“I started trucks not knowing a fifth wheel from a steering wheel," says Joe Briner, an HDT 2023 Emerging Leader.
As Department of Transportation leaders discussed roadway safety Thursday, a key topic was mandating automated emergency braking systems — mostly related to passenger vehicles but also possibly to commercial vehicles.
New House bill that aims to sink FMCSA plan to mandate speed-limiters on trucks is not likely to become law.
The proposed SHIP IT Act was created to increase safety and shipping capacity, and provide driver recruitment and retention incentives.
The rules have changed regarding how fleets check potential drivers' drug and alcohol testing history.
A new underride-guard rule years in the making is still not good enough, say safety groups petitioning for it to be reconsidered.
Vocational fleets of both vehicle classes appear to value the same training and tech strategies.
Bendix said it developed its new AD-HFI air dryer with electronic pressure control capabilities to provide more dry air for the systems today’s trucks depend on, increase energy efficiency, and improve air system diagnostics.
Learn what to expect from the upcoming 2021 International Roadcheck blitz that focuses on lighting and how to ensure that your trucks pass inspection in this Short Hauls video interview.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will be holding a public “Trucking Safety Summit” meeting on March 19 in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the summit is for the agency to receive information on improving the safe operation of motor carriers.
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