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FMCSA's border fix concedes the OOS penalty was too blunt
A notice of proposed rulemaking would formally exempt drivers working the U.S.-Mexico commercial border zone from an out-of-service order for English proficiency, so long as they don't run beyond that zone. It's a narrow carve-out, not a loosening of the rule — proposed, not final, so it still needs a comment… — sources — Story: www.truckingdive.com/news/fmcsa-moves-to-codi… Related: [1] landline.media/feds-move-to-lock-in-english-p… [2] landline.media/fmcsa-making-good-on-promise-t… [3] www.ttnews.com/articles/electric-truck-adopti…