Mandated Pay for Excess Detention Time for Truckers
2011-02-23
Today, the premier online site to find trucks for sale, Trucker to Trucker looks at Peter
DeFazio's Excess Detention Time Bill: A new bill has been introduced by Representative Peter
DeFazio (D-OR) which aims to compel the US Department of Transportation to conduct studies into
detention practices within the trucking industry. The bill acts as an adjunct to the proposals
for the Hours of Service rules which are being promulgated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Association (FMCSA).