The FMCSA Finally Has A New Head In Charge
After serving as interim FMCSA Administrator for almost exactly a year, Scott Darling has been nominated to serve as the next official Administrator.
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Cops Bust Texters By Posing As Construction Workers
Police officers in Georgia are using an unusual tactic to catch drivers who are texting behind the wheel. Instead of giving themselves away by just sitting in their…
15 commentsCarrier Owner Flees Country After Selling Stolen Goods
The owner of a trucking company is on the run from federal officers after he admitted to using his trucking company to transport stolen cargo and then resell the…
No commentsJudge Says Trucker’s Heart Attack Caused By Job
A trucker who had a heart attack while on the job has been awarded workers compensation after his carrier tried to deny it despite having firing him over…
22 comments14% OOS Rate During Brake Inspection Blitz And Somehow That’s A Good Thing
This year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) brake inspection blitz placed 14.2% of all inspected vehicles out of service due to problems with their brakes. Shockingly, that’s actually…
1 commentCarrier Must Pay $20k To Driver Who Refused To Drive While Sick
In a victory against dispatchers everywhere who push their drivers to use up every one of their available hours regardless of their health or fatigue level, the Department…
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