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NewsAugust 20, 2014

Empire District Reaches Historic Safety Milestone

Previously, the highest milestone reached by the company had been 1,500,000 hours, which had been reached only twice in the company’s 105-year history.

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NewsAugust 19, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Understanding Big-Rig Blind Spots

Here’s a video, produced by the Utah Department of Motor Vehicles, explaining where tractor-trailer truck no-zones are.

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ProductsAugust 18, 2014

AN67-E100 Series Aerial Devices

Altec Inc. launches the AN67-E100 and AN67E-E100 aerial devices to offer customers increased safety and job site efficiency.

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NewsAugust 13, 2014

Traffic Fatalities Fall 4 Percent Through June

Road deaths caused by vehicle crashes fell 4 percent during the first half of 2014, according to the National Safety Council. From January to June, there were 16,180 traffic deaths on U.S. roads.

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NewsAugust 11, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Driving in Heavy Traffic

Here's some driving advice from AAA on how to ease traffic congestion. Fortunately, these measures also promote greater safety and fuel efficiency.

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NewsAugust 11, 2014

Safety National Introduces Distracted Driving Course

Using online simulation, the course provides targeted training that addresses distracted driving awareness and safe driving techniques for fleet drivers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Surviving a Highway Dust Storm

Here is some safety advice, provided by the Arizona Department of Transportation, on how to respond to a dust storm that strikes while you're driving.

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Articlesby Chris WolskiJuly 31, 2014

Time Capsule: Circa 1911 Franklin Commercial Truck

As this circa 1911 advertisement shows, OEMs have been highlighting the benefits of efficiency and reliability. Other issues touched on in the advertisement sound surprisingly modern, including TCO, maintenance, concerns about depreciation, and an emphasis on safety.

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NewsJuly 31, 2014

PERC Launches Propane.com

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has launched a new website, Propane.com, to serve as a source for information about propane safety and newly developed propane-powered technology for agriculture, commercial landscape, industrial, on-road fleets, and residential industries.

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NewsJuly 28, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Driving Near Railroad Crossings

Here's some advice, provided by nonprofit group Operation Lifesaver, aimed at promoting railroad crossing safety.

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