The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) found that 30% of all crash-related tows in the U.S. include some form of predatory billing. The research — published in an ATRI report…
ATRI: 30% of US Crash-Related Truck Tows are Predatory Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on April 27 issued a notice of intent to move forward with a rulemaking to require the use of speed limiters for commercial motor…
U.S. Inches Closer to Mandatory Speed Limiters Read more...
The Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF), an independent road safety research institute, received funding from Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN) to conduct a national study on the effect of fuel-efficient driving…
TIRF & NRCAN Team up to Research the Effect of Fuel-efficient Driving on Collision Risk Read more...
Truck drivers who once shunned in-dash cameras are now becoming more comfortable with the technology as a way of protecting themselves from wrongful blame, industry stakeholders told Truck.com. “The finger…
Dash Cams Gaining Acceptance Read more...
By Stephen Laskowski, Could any trucking company with a progressive safety management system, equipment maintenance programs as well as driver screening, training and corrective oversight have experienced a catastrophic collision…
EDITORIAL: Humboldt Tragedy Was Not A Collision of Chance Read more...
Distracted driving crashes increase by nearly 50 percent, according to a new study by Ohio State University’s Risk Institute. The study found distracted driving-related collisions are up to 49% in…
Study: Distracted Driving Crashes Spike on State Highways Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) said it will begin testing a new scoring system in September for its Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program. The agency has filed a report with…
FMCSA To Test New CSA Scoring System in Sept Read more...
Fatalities involving vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists, have increased over the past decade, with one out of three involving a pedestrian crossing the road, reports the…
Researchers Study benefits of Pedestrian Detection Systems on Vehicles Read more...
