Carrier Group Says #1 Safety Concern Is… Drug Use?
A group which represents some of the largest carriers in the country says that the number one safety concern confronting trucking right now is illicit drug use. Their…
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This Cat Had Broken Legs, Hip Fractures, A Collapsed Lung… And A Trucker Who Saved His Life
A cat who was in very, very dire straits is happy and healthy again thanks to a trucker with keen eyes and a big heart who spotted him…
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HOS Reform Delayed Yet Again
The promised Hours Of Service (HOS) reform bill has been delayed yet again. This time, no date was given. Instead, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration just said…
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Under-21 Truckers Are Here
A federal pilot program which allows truck drivers under the age of 21 to drive interstate is now underway. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao says that the…
484 commentsRemember That Trucker Fired For Texting? He Was Offered His Job Back, And Turned It Down
Last month, bad cell service led Glen Kraft to be fired from his job driving a truck for Nestlé. A text that was sent while stopped didn’t go…
91 commentsCongress: We Need A “National Strategy” To Address Job Losses Due To Self-Driving Vehicles
For the vast majority of Americans, any concerns about autonomous vehicles are mostly safety-related. But many in the trucking world are concerned about the impact self-driving trucks could…
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