The $5 Million Facelift For Trucking
Cities and towns ban trucks from parking overnight within their borders. A truck driving down the highway is seen as an accident waiting to happen. Truckers are over…
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Company Owner Gets $1,000 Slap On The Wrist For Bribing Federal Inspector
The owner of a trucking company in Worcester, MA has been sentenced for bribing a federal safety inspector. He has received 1 year of probation and a fine…
4 commentsVancouver Port Truckers Score Pay Increase, Avoid Fines
After almost three weeks of work stoppage, the strike that brought the Port of Vancouver to a screeching halt has come to an end. Both union and non-union…
6 comments‘Staying Alive on I-75’ Safety Blitz This Weekend
Six states along the I-75 corridor are launching “Staying Alive on I-75,” an enforcement initiative that will see increased police presence along the length of the corridor including…
5 commentsTruckers Speak Out! Whistleblowing Increases By 61.87% Over 5 Years
A recent report issued by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) shows that the number of transportation related whistleblower cases filed through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
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The 8 Rules Between You And EOBR-Fueled Driver Harassment
Last week the FMCSA proposed a rule that would mandate the use of Electronic On Board Recorders (EOBRs) in every commercial motor vehicle in the county. The rule…
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