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Colorado chain law goes into effect soon — here’s what you need to know to avoid a big fine
Starting in September, truckers traveling through some parts of Colorado need to have chains on board in order to avoid fines.
Big brake blitz starts this weekend — here’s what you need to know
Truckers only have a few more days to prepare for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement campaign.
Nearly 1400 Daimler trucks recalled for unexpected engine shutdown risk
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has issued a recall for certain Freightliner and Western Star trucks due to a possible engine control module defect that could increase the risk of a crash.
Three-week closure of I-70 in Topeka begins soon
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is asking drivers to prepare for a major interstate closure in the Topeka area this month.
FMCSA awards $3.1 million to help veterans transition to trucking careers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)Â has awarded millions of dollars worth of funding to community colleges to help current and former military members pursue a career in the trucking industry.
Researchers want to know how truckers feel about driver-facing cameras
On Monday, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)Â debuted a survey for truckers dealing with the topic of driver-facing cameras.
10 tips to help truckers prep for CVSA Brake Safety Week
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has a major CMV brake inspection effort planned for August -- here are some tips to get you ready.
VIDEO: Idaho transportation officials warn drivers about slick spots caused by Mormon Crickets
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) shared skin-crawling video of a snow plow clearing a massive number of Mormon crickets from the roadway.
ATA launches program to bring more women into trucking
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) recently launched a program designed to encourage women to enter the trucking industry while also addressing industry issues that affect female drivers.
Colorado DOT to temporarily close I-70 east next week for removal of crashed big rig
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has announced a road closure for eastbound I-70 through Glenwood Canyon next week as crews remove a crashed truck.
Nationwide week-long driver enforcement blitz starts Sunday
The next major Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) enforcement campaign is just a few days away.
Arizona rest area to close to the public for months, but will remain open for commercial vehicle drivers
Starting next week, an Arizona rest area will close to the motoring public for construction, but will still provide parking and limited services for truck drivers.