WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a notice called: Electronic Logging Device Requirements: Application for Exemption; Federation of Professional Truckers.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 30 by Derek D. Barrs, Administrator.
Summary: FMCSA announces its decision to deny the application from the Federation of Professional Truckers (FOPT) requesting an exemption from the electronic logging device (ELD) requirements. FOPT requests an exemption to allow professional drivers the option to record their records of duty status (RODS) manually, instead of using an ELD. FMCSA analyzed the application and public comments and determined that the exemption would not achieve a level ...