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THIRD-PARTY VENDORS PERMITTED TO ADMINISTER CDL TESTS IN N.J.
New Jersey has established a pilot program allowing third-party vendors to administer knowledge and skills tests for commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and endorsements....
Wind Tips Over 18 Wheeler
It's good to have a reminder every now and then that we should take the wind seriously...
TRUMP’S NEW REGULATORY POLICIES INDICATE NO SPEED LIMITER MANDATE
The speed mandate might not make it due to Trump's regulatory freeze.
FMCSA DELAYS ENTRY LEVEL DRIVER TRAINING RULE TO COMPLY WITH TRUMP MEMO
The basics of class time involve instruction on the operation of the vehicles, including instruments and controls, how to perform pre-and post-trip inspections, how to operate at night, distracted driving, hours of service, and more....
DOT WANTS TO TEST FOR PAIN KILLERS
The suggested prescription medications to be detected using urine testing are: hydrocodone, hydromorphone, oxycodone, oxymorphone....
THE TOP 20 WORST TRAFFIC BOTTLENECKS FOR TRUCKERS
For the second year in a row, the Worst Bottleneck Award goes to "Spaghetti Junction" in Atlanta, Georgia.... the intersection of Interstates 285 and 85 North
PICKUP TRUCK CRASHES INTO SIDE OF BUS
We don't have the background story as to why this pickup truck was driving full speed into the side of a bus, but needless to say this video footage is insane...
RECAP: ELAINE CHAO'S CONFIRMATION HEARING
Trucking was raised by Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., who discussed making the regulatory process more transparent and responsive. Chao responded....
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That one hour time difference can actually cause sleep disruptions for many people and pose serious risks to…