The FMCSA Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program is now providing resources specifically geared towards shippers, brokers, and insurers about the agency’s publicly available data.

In observance of Memorial Day, Logistec/TTS will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2012. We will re-open at normal hours on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

From June 5th - 7th, roughly 10,000 inspectors in 1,500 locations across North America will conduct inspections as part of Roadcheck 2012.

Congress has extended the federal highway excise taxes, the revenues from which feed the federal highway trust fund but which expire periodically unless continued by Congress.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is proposing changes to the Safety Measurement System (SMS) (http://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/sms/) to improve the Agency's ability to prioritize its workload.

On June 14, 2012, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) released their Annual State of Logistics Report entitled: “The Long and Winding Recovery”.

The new 2290 tax year begins in less than two weeks. The schedule is back to normal this year with filing beginning July 1, 2012, and a due date of August 31, 2012.

Earlier today, The House and Senate Conference Committee members reached an agreement for a 27 month transportation bill (2014). The bill will now go to the floor of each chamber for an up or down vote.

Logistec/TTS wants to remind you that all 2nd Quarter IFTA and WDT reports are due by July 31, 2012. Please get your totals organized and filed to avoid penalties and interest.

On July 11, 2012, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Deputy Administrator Bill Bronrott testified about the Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program before the U.S. House of Representative’s Committee on Small Business.