UCR Dispatch – July 2022
The July 2022 UCR Dispatch announces UCR’s participation in the NARUC Summer Policy Summit and celebrates the retirement of Board Member Suzanne Stillwell for her contributions. It outlines the new Incident Response Action Plan (IRAP) for managing cybersecurity incidents. The newsletter also includes updates on the FMCSA’s extension of the hours of service waiver for […]
UCR Dispatch – June 2022
The June 2022 UCR Dispatch announces the availability of audit training videos for state employees and the implementation of two-factor authentication for accessing UCR administrative sites. It also highlights UCR’s participation in the upcoming NARUC Summer Policy Summit and discusses the Fee Change Recommendation Policy. Industry news includes FMCSA’s extension of the comment period for […]
UCR Dispatch – May 2022
The May 2022 UCR Dispatch discusses the requirement for states to submit carrier audit reports by June 1 and invites participants to an in-person audit training on June 6. It also highlights the UCR’s Conflict of Interest Policy and features industry news on FMCSA’s proposal for mandatory speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks, along with fundraising […]
UCR Dispatch – April 2022
The April 2022 UCR Dispatch focuses on the UCR Luncheon at the CVSA Workshop, emphasizing law enforcement’s role in roadway safety. It reminds states of the June 1 deadline for submitting carrier audit reports and announces an in-person state audit training session on June 6 in Niagara Falls. The newsletter highlights UCR’s mandatory training policy […]
UCR Dispatch – March 2022
The March 2022 UCR Dispatch highlights key updates including the impending deadline for states to submit their carrier audit reports and reminders about the UCR Board’s policies. It also discusses the UCR’s engagement in the NARUC Winter Policy Summit and the FMCSA’s announcement of an additional $50 million in funding for truck parking facilities. The […]
UCR Dispatch – February 2022
The February 2022 UCR Dispatch covers updates regarding the NARUC Winter Policy Summit and emphasizes the importance of carrier audit compliance for states. It also discusses the UCR’s Conflict of Interest Policy and highlights industry trends such as truck driver shortages. Additionally, the newsletter announces upcoming training sessions and events for state auditors and UCR […]
UCR Dispatch – January 2022
The January 2022 UCR Dispatch announces the commencement of 2022 UCR registration enforcement and highlights the new FMCSA entry-level driver training regulations effective February 7, 2022. It features the UCR Whistleblower Policy aimed at protecting individuals who report illegal practices. The newsletter also discusses industry news, including efforts by trucking companies to support communities in […]
UCR Dispatch – December 2021
The December 2021 UCR Dispatch discusses UCR’s participation in the NARUC Annual Meeting, where they shared compliance information with public utility commissions. It announces the opening of the 2022 registration period with no fee changes and highlights the importance of the UCR Handbook as a guide for compliance. The newsletter includes industry news on positive […]
UCR Dispatch – November 2021
The November 2021 UCR Dispatch expresses gratitude to departing Board Members Robert Pitcher, Rick Schweitzer, and Audit Subcommittee Vice-Chair Lydia Sahley for their service. It announces the opening of the 2022 registration year, which has no fee changes, and requests states to begin enforcement on January 1, 2022. Additionally, it features updates on industry news, […]
UCR Dispatch – October 2021
The October 2021 UCR Dispatch announces the opening of 2022 registration with no fee changes and urges states to start enforcement by January 1, 2022. It covers the UCR state audit requirements and participation in the NARUC Annual Meeting. Industry news includes updates on FMCSA rules for CDL revocation due to drug violations and the […]
UCR Dispatch – September 2021
The September 2021 UCR Dispatch highlights National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 12-18) and UCR’s participation at the CVSA Annual Conference. It announces that 2022 UCR registration will open on October 1, with no fee changes. The newsletter features a policy update clarifying UCR’s guidance on school bus operators and industry news, including FMCSA’s reporting […]
UCR Dispatch – August 2021
The August 2021 UCR Dispatch announces the launch of a new secure registration site for third-party permitting services, available by request. It promotes UCR’s presence at the CVSA Annual Conference and the upcoming 2022 registration period starting October 1, 2021, with no fee changes. The newsletter also discusses UCR’s policy on suspending certain payment methods […]