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Driver Blitz Results Are In
Law enforcement personnel throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico collectively stopped…
ELD Onboard Documentation and Supporting Documents
Some of the most commonly cited ELD violations pertain to the documents and materials drivers are…
Driver Selection is Everything
These days, hiring a new driver is no easy task. Between finding candidates with…
July 4th Holiday Weekend Poses High Risk of Cargo Theft
Heavier traffic is not the only thing that can create problems for motor carriers and drivers during the upcoming holiday weekend…
Two-Way Tolls to Start on Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Dec. 1
Split tolling on the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge will officially go into effect at…
Safety Tips for Driving During Possible Election Protests
With the hotly-contested presidential election upon us, motor carriers and drivers should brace…
Two-Wheeled Trouble
Failing to yield to bicyclists can have serious consequences. According to the latest statistics…
New HOS Rule Takes Effect Next Week
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) new hours of service (HOS) rule...
FMCSA Releases Long-Awaited HOS Final Rule
The FMCSA’s final rule on hours of service offers four…
Don’t Fall Victim to Staged Auto Accidents
Five defendants accused of participating in an insurance fraud scheme centered on…
ATRI List Shows U.S. Congestion Getting Worse
The 2020 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the impact of traffic congestion on…
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