NCTA GVWR 10,001+ Enforcement Seminar
Thursday, March 19, 2026 (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
NCTA GVWR 10,001+ Enforcement Seminar
Date: March 19, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: The Conference Center at GTCC, Colfax, NC
Join the North Carolina Trucking Association for an essential seminar focused on GVWR 10,001+ vehicle enforcement. Led by Sergeant Joe Berrong II and presented in partnership with the FMCSA and the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, this program helps carriers navigate complex compliance requirements with clarity and confidence.
A boxed lunch will be provided so attendees can remain engaged throughout the sessions.
What You’ll Learn
- ✅ The most frequently violated regulations
- ✅ Clarification on hours‑of‑service rules
- ✅ Recordkeeping requirements and best practices
- ✅ Direct Q&A with enforcement experts
Agenda
10:00 – 10:05 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Ben Greenberg, NCTA
10:05 – 11:05 AM
Intrastate vs. Interstate: What North Carolina Carriers Need to Know
Sergeant Joe Berrong II
North Carolina State Highway Patrol
• Representative from FMCSA
11:05 AM – 12:05 PM
Short Haul Exceptions / Hours of Service (Short Haul)
Topics Include:
• Short Haul Rule Overview
• Hours of Service Requirements
• Short Haul & Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Exemptions / Applications
Presented by FMCSA Representative
12:05 – 1:05 PM (Working Lunch)
Compliance Session #2 – Distracted Driving
FMCSA Representative
1:05 – 2:00 PM
Compliance Session #3 – MED CARD (Expanded / Driver Qualification)
FMCSA Representative
2:00 PM
Adjourn
NCTA Member Cost: $0
NCTA Non-Member Cost: $100
Other Information
Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel your conference registration, please email written notification of cancellation to lharris@nctrucking.com. Refunds will not be issued after March 9, 2026.
If you are currently not a member of the NCTA but would like to attend, please contact Petrina Lawrence at plawrence@nctrucking.com.
7908 Leabourne Road
Colfax, NC 27235 United States
Safety
Highway Patrol