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May 1, 2024

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Six Industry Leaders in Safety Officially Named by ATA

The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Safety Management Council (SMC) recently named six distinguished fleets and industry leaders for their steadfast commitment to both highway ...

highway with cars and semi trucks in summer with green on sides of road

April 25, 2024

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Navigating Warm Weather Traffic, From New Drivers to Motorcyclists

As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, truck drivers across the country face a new set of challenges on the road. With ...

semi truck parked next to no parking sign

April 19, 2024

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Top Trucking Industry Concerns Addressed by FMCSA’s Acting Deputy

Sue Lawless, the acting deputy administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), addressed a variety of critical topics in her keynote speech ...

April 16, 2024

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CVSA’s International Roadcheck

CVSA’s International Roadcheck Is Scheduled for May 14-16 FEBRUARY 12, 2024 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 14-16. ...

April 16, 2024

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SMMC Safety Seminar – All Chapters

SMMC Safety Seminar – All Chapters Join us on May 16th for an enlightening SMMC meeting at our Montgomery office with trucking and legal ...

safety triangles on roadside with semi truck in background

April 15, 2024

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TravelCenters of America, National Association of Truck Stop Operators Team Up to Increase Roadside Safety During Breakdowns

TravelCenters of America (TA), in partnership with the National Association of Truck Stop Operators (NATSO) Foundation, has launched an initiative aimed at significantly improving ...

red semi truck pulling white trailer on road

April 8, 2024

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New York Takes a Stand for Driver Safety

The Trucking Association of New York (TANY) has teamed up with Together for Safer Roads (TSR) to enhance fleet safety standards. According to a ...

April 5, 2024

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Truck Drivers Feel New FMCSA Proposal on CDLs Could Inhibit Safety

Several hundred truck drivers have voiced their opposition to proposed modifications to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) CDL requirements. In February, the ...

April 1, 2024

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FMCSA Admin Speaks Out About Trucking’s Zero Death Safety Initiative

At the Truckload Carriers Association annual convention in Nashville, Sue Lawless, acting deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), provided an ...

March 19, 2024

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Underride Retrofit Requirement Topic of Conversation for NHTSA Safety Committee

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Advisory Committee on Underride Protection (ACUP) convened to address underride crashes and fatalities, focusing particularly on trailers. ...