commercial motor vehicles
OOIDA Pushes for Trucker Priorities in Next Highway Bill
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Transportation introduced its “Pro-Trucker” package, a set of initiatives designed to enhance conditions for professional drivers....
CVSA Brake Safety Week is Scheduled for August 24-30
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced that its annual Brake Safety Week will take place from August 24-30, uniting law enforcement officers...
Indiana State Police Discover 126 Violations in Targeted Enforcement Campaign
The Indiana State Police’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) recently conducted a specialized enforcement operation targeting U.S. 30. The effort spanned the route...
Flooding Emergency Declaration Extended in Kentucky
The state of Kentucky has officially extended its flooding emergency declaration until May 2, 2025, as recovery efforts continue following unprecedented rainfall. Many...
FMCSA Issues Regional Emergency Declaration for Bird Flu Response
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a regional emergency due to the widespread outbreak of bird flu, significantly affecting poultry...
Breaking Barriers: FMCSA Acts on Women of Trucking Board’s Game-Changing Recommendations
The Women of Trucking Advisory Board (WOTAB) has completed its work, leading the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to submit its final...
Are Warning Devices on Stopped Trucks Really Preventing Accidents? FMCSA Launches Study!
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is investigating whether warning devices on stationary commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) effectively reduce crash risk. On...
Speeding and Seat Belt Violations Lead Trucker Infractions During Safety Enforcement Week
Over 4,000 Violations Issued to Commercial Drivers in Operation Safe Driver Week During Operation Safe Driver Week, a coordinated initiative focused on promoting...
FMCSA Greenlights Limited Use of Pulsating Brake Lights for Trucks
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has sanctioned the use of pulsating brake lights for a select number of trucks, awaiting updated...
