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NewsAugust 21, 2008

Fatalities Involving Large Trucks Lowest Since 1992

Safety technologies such as brake stroke monitoring systems credited for helping decrease fatalities. Overall vehicle fatalities are also down.

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NewsApril 10, 2008

2009 Dodge Journey Earns Top Safety Ratings

Following U.S. government crash testing, the all-new vehicle received five-star front- and side-impact ratings.

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NewsApril 1, 2008

Drivers Urged to Avoid Tailgating and Reduce Rear-End Collisions

UNITED KINGDOM – New research by UK road safety charity Brake suggests that at-work drivers are significantly more likely to tailgate than other drivers.

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NewsMarch 13, 2008

U.S.-Mexico Truck Results Inconclusive, Official Says

Six months into the one-year program, only 19 Mexican carriers have gained the authority to operate deep within the U.S.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2008

Pay-By-Mile Is Wrong Incentive for Tired Truckers

Many truck drivers, who are paid for each mile driven, maintain two log books including a fake one to show police.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2008

Fleets Urge FMCSA to Keep 11th Hour, 34-Hour Restart

Several large trucking fleets have urged the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to retain the 11th hour of driving and the 34-hour restart in its hours-of-service regulations, saying those provisions have improved highway safety and given drivers the flexibility to adjust to unexpected delays.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2007

DOT Compliance: Have You Reviewed Your Program Lately?

Following a program compliance may be challenging, but it is doable. Key areas of focus are highlighted.

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Articlesby Chris BrownSeptember 1, 2007

Confessions of a Road Warrior

The day-to-day challenges of fleet driving often clash with what the safety videos say. Is there a way to get business done and be safe at the same time?

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Articlesby Joe BohnMarch 1, 2007

OEMs Improve Truck Brake Safety and Control

Nearly all this year’s medium-duty Class 3-6 commercial vehicles provide upgraded braking systems and/or new brake-related features and options.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2002

DriveCam Video Systems Completes Insurance Study for Commercial Fleets

According to the company, fleets in the study reduced physical damage from collisions by 35 to 99 percent by using the DriveCam video event data recorder.

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