Fleet Safety Archives - Truck Drivers USA

Learn what driver scorecards are, what they measure, where the data comes from, and how trucking companies use them to evaluate safety and performance.

July 28, 2026

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Understanding Driver Scorecards and How Trucking Companies Use Them

Driver scorecards are performance reports used by many trucking companies to measure safety, compliance, and operational habits. Information collected from onboard technology, inspections, and ...

ATRI is seeking motor carrier participation in a new study examining the safety impacts of driver-facing cameras and in-cab monitoring systems.

June 22, 2026

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ATRI Launches Study Examining Safety Impacts of Driver-Facing Cameras

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is seeking participation from motor carriers for a new study that will examine the safety impacts of driver-facing ...

Project 61 is addressing the trucking industry’s ongoing health challenges with practical tools built for life on the road, focusing on nutrition, movement, and sleep to support long-term driver well-being.

April 9, 2026

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Project 61 Focuses on Closing the Health Gap in Trucking

Health has been a known issue across trucking for years, but the day-to-day reality of the job makes it difficult to address. Long hours ...

Learn how truck drivers in the Gulf Coast can stay safe and legal during coastal storms and flooding with route planning, weather checks, and defensive driving strategies.

March 27, 2026

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How truckers in the Gulf Coast can handle coastal storms and flooded routes

Coastal storms along the Gulf Coast are part of the job for a lot of truckers, but they are not just another rainy day. ...

NHTSA reports a recall of 462 Orange EV terminal trucks due to a training seat issue. Here’s what drivers and fleets need to know about affected models and next steps.

March 27, 2026

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Over 400 Orange EV Trucks Recalled for Safety Issues

More than 400 electric yard trucks are now part of a safety recall that could affect daily operations in yards, distribution centers, and port ...

Washington’s safest truck drivers will compete in Pasco on April 11 at the Truck Driving Championship, testing skills, safety knowledge, and precision for a shot at nationals.

March 25, 2026

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Pasco to Host Washington’s Truck Driving Championship

Some of the safest drivers in Washington are getting ready to put their skills to the test. On Saturday, April 11, Pasco will host ...

Fleetworthy and HAAS Alert expand their partnership to deliver real-time roadside alerts for stopped trucks and emergency vehicles. Truck drivers gain advanced in-cab warnings that improve safety and help prevent collisions during high-risk roadside moments.

March 19, 2026

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Fleetworthy is expanding its collaboration with HAAS Alert to enhance safety for truck drivers and roadside responders by delivering real-time alerts for stopped commercial ...

Mack Trucks brings its Protect safety system to MD Series medium-duty trucks, offering radar, cameras, and collision-avoidance technology. Drivers benefit from forward- and side-looking pedestrian detection, lane departure alerts, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot support for safer highway and city driving.

March 18, 2026

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Mack Trucks Brings Protect Safety System to MD Series for Medium-Duty Drivers

Mack Trucks is now offering its Protect safety system to MD Series trucks, extending the same collision-avoidance technology first introduced on the heavy-duty Pioneer ...

New York State Police conducted a targeted Thruway enforcement on February 26, inspecting 148 commercial vehicles and taking 49 trucks out of service for safety violations. Troopers issued 535 tickets and made four DWI arrests to keep roadways safe.

March 12, 2026

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New York Thruway Safety Sweep Puts 49 Trucks Out of Service in One Day

The New York State Police’s Troop T carried out a focused enforcement operation along the New York State Thruway on February 26, targeting unsafe ...

National Tank Truck Carriers honors top-performing tanker fleets in the first round of its 2025 North American Safety Contest, highlighting excellence in driver safety, compliance, and fleet management.

March 4, 2026

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Tank Truck Safety Leaders Emerge as NTTC Kicks Off 2025 Safety Competition

The tanker segment of trucking has long been measured by how well it manages risk, training, and accountability. That standard was reinforced this week ...