FMCSA approves Ag haulers five year securement exemption

23rd April 2019
FMCSA approves Ag haulers five year exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said truck drivers hauling certain agricultural commodities can now use alternate methods for cargo securement.  Federal regulators granted a five-year exemption to the Agricultural & Food Transporters Conference of American Trucking Associations, clearing a variety of alternative methods to secure agricultural commodities grouped into … Read More

Pilot Flying J’s New Mobile App

17th April 2019
Pilot Flying J New Mobile App

Pilot Flying J launched its new mobile app which gives drivers the ability to fuel up faster, skip the line at the showers and reserve a parking spot.  The new Pilot Flying J mobile app hit The App Store and Google Play this week and promises to help truck drivers … Read More

FMCSA extends emergency declaration for flooding in Plains, Midwest

11th April 2019
FMCSA extends emergency declaration for flooding in Plains, Midwest

The Midwest and Plains have been the epicenter for extreme weather since January with record cold, snow, flooding and the lowest atmospheric pressure.  And amid Winter Storm Wesley, the bad weather news continues as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) extends emergency declaration for flooding in the Plains and … Read More

Proper Use of Personal Conveyance & FAQs

8th April 2019
CVSA Postpones International Roadcheck

Personal conveyance is the movement of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) for personal use while off-duty. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a driver may record time operating a CMV for personal conveyance as off-duty only when the driver is relieved from work and all responsibility for performing … Read More

CVSA’s New Out-of-Service Criteria is Now in Effect

2nd April 2019
CVSA's New Out-of-Service Criteria is Now in Effect

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) new 2019 North American standard out-of-service criteria is now in effect. As of Monday, April 1 the the 2019 out-of-service criteria replaces and supersedes all previous versions.  The North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria is the pass-fail criteria for roadside safety inspections and its purpose … Read More

NHH Raises for Hurricane Victims as Recovery Continues

25th October 2018
Medallion to Raise Funds for Hurricane Victims as Recovery Continues

Shortly after Hurricane Florence struck the Carolinas, NHH Services and companies partnered with WARM (Wilmington Area Rebuilding Ministry) to help raise money for those affected, and are continuing to work with the non-profit organization to help keep funds coming in for long-term recovery in the Wilmington area.  Although it’s been … Read More