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After years of conferring with agency officials on how Hours of Service (HOS) rules bear on the unique aspects of ready mixed concrete supply chains, production, and delivery, NRMCA staff and Safety, Environmental and Operations Committee members see their efforts compounded in a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration proposal to update thresholds for drivers.

““Not only will the elements of the proposal benefit the industry when they’re finalized, but FMCSA specifically relied upon the ready-mixed concrete industry’s recent HOS exemptions and excellent safety record as justification for the new changes,” affirms NRMCA Senior Vice President, Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Kevin Walgenbach in a member alert.

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