The Daily Dash: FMCSA shuts down Washington’s break rules; the robots are coming

The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has ruled that commercial truck drivers operating under federal hours-of-service regulations are not subject to Washington state’s meal-and-rest break regulations. Plus, carriers continue to be in a strong position as peak season rolls on, and delivery robots are suddenly in hot demand.

No break for you

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...

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Full Circle TMS integrates FourKites’ predictive supply chain visibility platform

Customers using Full Circle TMS can now benefit from additional shipment visibility following the integration of FourKites’ multimodal visibility platform into the Full Circle TMS.

The integration adds real-time data on shipment transit times, location and status of shipments from capacity providers within FourKites’ network.

“Our TMS subscribers constantly must give their customers accurate and timely information about the status of their time-critical shipments,” said Stuart Sutton, president...

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