The Impact Of Legislation On Trucking & Transportation Insurance-The Impact Of Legislation On Trucking & Transportation Insurance

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The webinar provided valuable insights into various aspects of the trucking industry, including legislation, safety regulations, technology, and driver challenges. Key points covered included the impact of legislation on trucking operations, the importance of truck parking and its effect on safety, the implementation of electronic logging devices (ELDs) and their impact on compliance and safety, discussions on speed limiters, drug and alcohol testing practices, as well as the use of alternative testing methods like hair testing and oral fluid testing. The webinar also touched upon issues like detention time, driver shortages, pilot programs for younger drivers, and the implementation of advanced safety technologies like automatic emergency braking (AEB) in trucks. The significance of compliance with hours of service regulations, the update on the CSA methodology changes, developments in safety fitness determinations, and discussions on battery weight exemptions for electric trucks were also highlighted. Overall, the webinar provided a comprehensive overview of the current challenges and advancements in the trucking industry, offering valuable insights for inland marine underwriters and attendees.

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Date of Publication: September 21, 2022
Duration: 61 minutes

Current and pending regulations affecting the trucking industry may impact the underwriting of Motor Truck Cargo Legal Liability and Transit exposures.

Presented by Dave Heller from the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA), this session will bring you up to date on relevant legislative & regulatory issues facing the trucking industry and impacting insurance.

Dave has appeared multiple times on CNN and Fox News communicating trucking related safety regulations. He is a member of the FMCSA's Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee.

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Module Transportation

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trucking industry legislation

truck parking safety regulations

electronic logging devices impact

speed limiters discussion

drug alcohol testing practices

alternative testing methods

detention time challenges

driver shortages

safety technologies in trucks

hours of service compliance