Earlier this year, the federal government banned commercial truck and bus drivers from texting while driving. The crackdown on using cell phones while driving may now go one or two steps further.

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Tags: commercial motor vehicle, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, hand-held cell phone ban

A year ago, the federal government announced new hours-of-service rules for commercial vehicle drivers. Now there’s word that they’re about to change again.

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Tags: commercial motor vehicle, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, hours of service