Google PlusELDs: Even Mega-Carriers Are Requesting Exemptions
With the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) delay initiatives stalled out, it looks like the mandate will go into effect on December 18th, 2017 as planned. But now even…
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About Samuel Barradas
Truck drivers do a difficult, necessary job in a work environment that is indifferent or even hostile to their needs. My goal at TruckersReport is to give drivers a voice and place to share vital information about surviving in the trucking industry.
...and hopefully have some fun in the process!
Trucker Blames GPS For Driving 3 Miles On Atlantic City Boardwalk
It seems like every week or so, you hear about another driver who hits an overpass or destroys a bridge and then blames it on his GPS for…
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Driver Gives Away Load To Hurricane Victims, Says He Was Fired
In the hours leading up to Hurricane Irma, Driver Tim McCrory was supposed to deliver a load of plywood to a town right in the path of the…
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Driver Turnover Spikes, Cries Of “Driver Shortage” Increase
While the driver turnover rate has been down in the last few years, it’s just seen a significant double-digit bump according to a new report released by…
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Senate Considers Autonomous Truck Regs
Last week, the House passed a bill that would establish the first national law governing self-driving cars in the United States. It would also allow thousands of new…
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NTSB: Trucker At Fault In First Ever Fatal Autonomous Car Crash
A year and a half after the first fatal crash involving an autonomous vehicle, the National Transportation Safety Board published its findings and found that the driver of…
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