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NHTSA Data Calls into Question by Underride Committee
Several members of an advisory committee tasked with reducing crashes raised doubts about the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) cost-benefit analysis concerning...
Sponsors, Support Given to Trucker Bathroom Access Act
Bipartisan backing for ensuring truck drivers have restroom access is gaining momentum, though the path to enacting legislation remains lengthy. Last week, Rep....
FMCSA Creates Fraud Registration Team
Following persistent complaints from truckers, brokers, and insurance companies, federal regulators are establishing a dedicated team to combat widespread fraud in the trucking...
Paying for Weighs at Cat Scales Made Easier for Drivers, Carriers by Relay
Truck drivers and carriers face numerous expenses while their vehicles are on the road, and ensuring accurate weight measurements is one such cost....
AEB Light Vehicle Rule Close to Passing, What This Means for Truckers
The White House Office of Management and Budget has concluded its assessment of a final regulation mandating automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems for...
Open Road Tolling Starts on Ohio Turnpike
Truckers navigating the Ohio Turnpike may have observed recent transformations in the state's toll infrastructure. On April 10, the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure...
Colorado Legislature Assesses States’ Idling Rules
The Colorado General Assembly has approved a bill for the governor's consideration, aiming to amend regulations on vehicle idling. Currently, state law imposes...
New Toll Road Text Messaging Scam is Affecting Professional Drivers
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public service announcement concerning reports of scam text messages purporting to be from toll...
Mississippi Sets Out to Stop Predatory Towing, Enacts New Law
On April 19, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed a bill into law aimed at curbing predatory towing practices against commercial vehicles in the...
Mastering Defensive Driving: Six Essential Techniques for Truck Drivers
As a professional truck driver, safety is your top priority on the road. Navigating highways and city streets presents a unique set of...
