Few truck drivers feel they are harassed by their carriers or shippers because of electronic logs installed in their trucks and many report there are benefits to using ELDs, according…
FMCSA Survey: ELDs Don’t Lead to Driver Harassment En savoir plus
In a letter to DOT Secretary Anthony Fox, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance joined trucking industry representatives in the U.S. by stating Safety Measurement System scores should be available to…
CVSA Joins Industry Call To Remove CSA Data from Public View En savoir plus
Canadian Trucking Alliance President David Bradley and Prasad Sharma, senior v.p. and general counsel of the American Trucking Associations provided an updated industry outlook and legislative landscape last week at…
Atlantic Summit: Canada ‘Has Taken the Lead’ on Safety Issues En savoir plus
The Canadian Trucking Alliance, the Manitoba Trucking Association and the Teamsters all appeared today as witnesses at a hearing before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport into the…
Dangerous Goods Under Microscope on Parliament Hill En savoir plus
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s research division says it’ll likely be another year before it launches a pilot program to see if drivers can safely split their sleeper berth…
Sleeper Pilot Program on Track for 2016 En savoir plus
The National Transportation Safety Board in the U.S. says the current FMCSA ban on drivers using hand-held phones does not go far enough. According to a report in Heavy Duty…
NTSB Wants Hands-Free Phone Ban While Driving Trucks En savoir plus
It has been reported to the Canadian Trucking Alliance there is growing concern from FMCSA that some Canadian commercial drivers operating vehicles into the US that require a Class 5…
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is applauding an announcement from Ontario’s Minister of Transportation, Steven Del Duca, calling for mandatory entry level training for Class A truck drivers in the…
Ontario to Introduce Mandatory Entry Level Training for Class A Truck Drivers En savoir plus
A two-part Toronto Star feature has taken aim at so-called “licensing mills” and examines the call for mandatory entry level training for truck drivers. The Star’s reports investigates sub-standard, “cut…
Star Investigates ‘Licence Mills,’ Echoes Calls for Mandatory Training En savoir plus
