Lawmakers reintroduce trucking company hiring standards

Two U.S. representatives have reintroduced legislation requiring that brokers and other entities use more rigorous standards before hiring a trucking company.

The bipartisan Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act, introduced Wednesday by Reps. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, and Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, is the latest iteration of similar proposals backed by the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) introduced in both the House and Senate over the past five years.

The proposal would put in place...

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