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Self-Driving Trucks Expected to Remove 1.7 Million Truck Drivers, White House Reports
Last May, Otto’s driverless truck performed a test drive on Nevada’s roads and in October, the first ever shipment to be delivered in the U.S. via a
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Driver Complaint Scams Growing as Carriers Look Towards DriveCams as Solution
“For comments on my drivers call…” “How’s my driving?” “Problem with our drivers? 800-***-****” The above are all examples of approaches carriers have
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New Study Releases SMS Recommendations
In 2010, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) replaced the previous SafeStat System with a new Safety Measurement System (SMS) in
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Technology Predicts Driver Turnover, Correlation Found Between Carrier’s CSA Scores and Driver Sustainability
New research conducted by software system developer Vigillo, revealed a connection between a carrier’s safety scores and their ability to sustain
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OOIDA Takes Fight to Stop ELD Mandate to Supreme Court
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is continuing its fight to dispose of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate set to
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FMCSA’s Inspection Selection System and How It Works
In an effort to prioritize and select which carriers should undergo a roadside safety inspection, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
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Free Mobile Parking App Available for Truckers this Summer
Last October, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released its survey results identifying the top ten issues the trucking industry
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Groups Petition for Alteration in Entry-Level Driving Rule
Last March, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would require drivers to put in a minimum
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NTSB Pushes for Mandatory Collision Avoidance Systems and Video Recorders on Trucks
Collision avoidance systems and video recorders make up two of the top ten improvements on NTSB’s 2017-2018 most wanted improvements list for the
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Trucking Industry Updates: FSMA, Weight Increases, CSA Scores, Pilot Programs for Young Drivers
Food Safety Modernization ActOn January 4th, 2011, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law by President Obama, making it the
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Who’s Moving Your Freight? Industry Experts Speak Out on Quality of Drivers
A driver pulls up to your dock reeking of smoke, wearing a dirty shirt with holes in it, hasn’t shaven in a week, and you can barely understand a word
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