The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) said on Friday, Oct. 23, that 77 commercial bus and truck drivers are off the road and over 80 carriers face enforcement action as a result of FMCSA's first national drug and alcohol strike force.
Read More →The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) sent a letter to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recommending that medical examiners be required to question commercial truck and bus drivers about sleep apnea, a disorder contributing to driver fatigue.
Read More →NEENAH, WI - J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc., announced a Driver's Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) auditing service in which they scan, audit, and archive vehicle inspection documents for clients that seek a cost-effective way to monitor regulatory compliance, and to improve safety and maintenance in their organization.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations is working in conjunction with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), and other safety partners, to educate all motorists about highway safety through the Operation Safe Driver program.
Read More →LITTLE ROCK, AR - The new models have a long green stripe stretched across the sides to identify them as hybrids and are expected to save the company fuel, reduce emissions, and provide added safety at the work site.
Read More →FARMINGTON HILLS, MI - Through its Member Verification Program (MVP), the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) has recognized three member companies and re-qualified 17 companies for their commitment to safety and quality standards.
Read More →ARLINGTON, VA - The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) recently sought out the impact of cell phone laws in changing patterns of driver cell phone use in New York, Connecticut, and the District of Columbia.
Read More →According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), fatalities in the first half of 2009 have dropped to 16,626 compared to last year's 17,871 fatalities.
Read More →Abingdon, Va.-based Food City won the award for the under 10 million mile category with a remarkable zero recordable accidents in 2008 during 7.9 million miles of driving.
Read More →TORRANCE, CA - Those who attend all three sessions will receive a Fleet Safety Training Certificate. Sign up now.
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