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CMT's new Freight Safety Intelligence platform uses 90 days of telematics data to give freight brokers a more current view of carrier driving safety.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 22, 2026

New CMT Platform Uses Recent Driving Data to Measure Carrier Safety

Cambridge Mobile Telematics has launched a new platform that could make recent...

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CVSA inspectors placed 683 vehicles out of service during an unannounced hazardous materials and dangerous goods inspection initiative.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 21, 2026

683 Vehicles Placed Out of Service During Unannounced Hazmat Inspection Blitz

Hundreds of commercial vehicles were taken off the road after inspectors conducted...

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Learn why semi-truck tire pressure can fall after a cold night, how temperature affects PSI and when a lower morning reading may point to an air leak.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 11, 2026

Why Semi-Truck Tire Pressure Changes After a Cold Night

A truck can be parked at the end of a mild afternoon...

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Learn how truck drivers can use layered trailer security, smarter stop planning, and verified communications to reduce cargo theft risk.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 10, 2026

How Truck Drivers Can Better Protect Loads from Cargo Theft

Cargo theft has become more organized, and protecting a load now involves...

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TCA is expanding its Fundamentals of Safety Management program with 10 online training modules and six live webinars for the 2026-27 session.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 10, 2026

TCA Expands Safety Management Training with New Courses and Live Webinars

The Truckload Carriers Association is expanding its Fundamentals of Safety Management program...

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The Colorado Department of Transportation has released a new video series explaining key traffic laws, including hands-free driving, move over requirements, chain laws, and roundabout rules.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 1, 2026

Colorado DOT Highlights Traffic Laws Drivers Commonly Overlook

The Colorado Department of Transportation is encouraging motorists to brush up on...

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Learn what contributes to truck rollovers, how vehicle stability changes with different loads and the driving habits that help reduce rollover risk.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
August 31, 2026

Understanding Truck Rollovers and How to Prevent Them

Truck rollovers are among the most severe crashes involving commercial vehicles, not...

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Volvo Trucks North America and the Center for Pet Safety have released a free guide with recommendations to help truck drivers travel more safely with dogs and cats.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
August 31, 2026

Volvo Trucks Releases New Pet Safety Guide for Drivers Traveling with Animals

Volvo Trucks North America has partnered with the nonprofit Center for Pet...

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CVSA has released the 2026 International Roadcheck results after inspectors placed 10,350 trucks and 3,184 drivers out of service during the three-day inspection campaign.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
August 31, 2026

International Roadcheck 2026 Results Show More Than 10,000 Trucks Placed Out of Service

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released the results of the...

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