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Construction Zone Safety for Truck Drivers: 8 Ways to Stay Safe When the Lanes Get Tight
Construction season means more than orange barrels and reduced speed limits. For truck drivers, every work zone requires adjusting to narrower lanes, changing...
CVTA Backs FMCSA Proposal to Strengthen English Proficiency Enforcement for Truck Drivers
The Commercial Vehicle Training Association (CVTA) is supporting a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposal that would make commercial drivers who fail...
Driving Tips for Truck Drivers During Severe Weather
Most truck drivers will encounter severe weather sooner or later. Thunderstorms can reduce visibility within minutes, high winds can make an empty trailer...
TechCelerate Now Updates Website with New Truck Safety Technology Resources
TechCelerate Now (TCN), a government-industry program focused on advanced truck safety technologies, has updated its website with new educational resources, videos, and an...
FMCSA Revokes Five Electronic Logging Devices, Gives Carriers 60 Days to Comply
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed five electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its list of registered devices, requiring motor carriers...
ATA Women In Motion Takes Truck Parking and Driver Issues to Capitol Hill
Truck parking, restroom access, independent contractor protections, and infrastructure funding were among the trucking issues discussed with lawmakers this month as members of...
New Hampshire Selected for FMCSA Pilot Program to Strengthen CDL Enforcement
New Hampshire has been selected to participate in a federally funded pilot program designed to strengthen the enforcement of commercial driver's license (CDL)...
FMCSA Revokes 10 More Electronic Logging Devices
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed 10 additional electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its Registered Devices List after determining they...
Why an 80,000-Pound Truck Can Still Get an Overweight Ticket
Ask most people about truck weight limits, and they'll answer with one number: 80,000 pounds. While that's the maximum gross vehicle weight allowed...
Illinois Hazmat Enforcement Detail Places 38 Drivers, 61 Commercial Vehicles Out of Service
A targeted hazardous materials enforcement operation by the Illinois State Police resulted in 38 drivers and 61 commercial vehicles being placed out of...
