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Operation Safe Driver Week to Focus on Speeding

From July 9 to 15, law enforcement personnel throughout North America will be cracking down on drivers who break the law as part of the annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Operation Safe Driver Week.

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Be Prepared For Hurricane Harvey

Truckers and owner operators that could be affected should review the following important precautions that can be used to help avoid losses....

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The Move Over Law - Why Don't People Know About It?

30% of people aren't aware that they should move over or slow down while passing an emergency vehicle on the shoulder. On average, one tow truck driver is killed every six days, one law enforcement officer is killed every month, and five firefighters die annually after being struck by passing vehicles.

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