After failing to get two previous presidential administrations to require trucks to set their speed limiter devices to 65 mph, safety lobbyists are bypassing regulators and taking their case to…
US Speed Limiter Advocates Make Another Push to Congress Read more...
Declaring the government was “motivated by the need for highway safety” in the wake of the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy, Transport Minister Marc Garneau and his provincial counterparts announced the…
MELT, ELDs Top Priorities Announced by Garneau for Improving Highway Safety Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is inching forward with efforts to replace large truck side mirrors with a high-resolution – and more aerodynamic – rearview camera system. The…
FMCSA OKs Limited Use of Cams as Rearview Mirror Alternative Read more...
Federal trucking regulators are exempting too many motor carriers from electronic logging device requirements and other regulations, creating “confusion and inconsistency in enforcement,” according to the organization representing roadside commercial…
CVSA: Too Many FMCSA Regulatory Exemptions Read more...
Motor carriers and drivers see different priorities when it comes to issues facing the trucking industry, a new study by the American Transportation Research Institute has found. Listing its annual…
ATRI: Drivers, Carriers Rank Top Issues Differently Read more...
Having already helped slash HOS violations, e-logs have also been a valuable tool in providing data that reveals “efficiencies in many operational areas that weren’t possible before,” according JJ Keller…
Survey: Fleets Not Upping Speed to Replace ELD Productivity Losses Read more...
Seventeen months after introduction, carriers are fleets reporting the benefits of Mandatory Entry level Training in Ontario. As reported by Truck News, panelists at the Truck Training Schools Association of…
Trucking HR Pros Review Benefits of MELT Read more...
A consulting firm says sight lines are among several safety concerns at the rural intersection where the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash happened. A 70-page safety review done for the…
Firm Recommends Changes to Humboldt Crash Intersection Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is continuing to push electronic logging device (ELD) enforcement across Canada by early 2020 after the Alliance assembled a group of suppliers and technical experts to provide…
CTA Urges Progress on Third Party ELD Certification Read more...
