FMCSA preps for 2027 launch of driver scheduling flexibility pilots
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Regulators are inching toward more flexible hours-of-service regimes, which could change how fleets schedule, dispatch, and price lanes. Early signal for carriers and TMS vendors to model how dynamic shift patterns would hit utilization, safety metrics, and driver retention.
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