Tag: Truck Drivers
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FMCSA: HOS violations are way down with ELDs
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) says that Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) are working -- and they've created an "informational graphic" to prove it.Â
Do NOT take a new truck driving job until you ask these 100 questions
Whether you're a veteran driver or a rookie, it can be hard to break through a driver recruiter's song and dance to get the information that you need about a job you're considering taking. That's why CDLLife put together a list of over 100 essential questions that you need to get answered before you take a new job.
Man does not survive leap from runaway truck on I-17
An Indiana man lost his life this week when he jumped out of a truck that lost its brakes on I-17 in Arizona.
CVSA’s Brake Safety Week 2018 set for September
Just as drivers are recovering from Roadcheck 2018 and gearing up for Safe Driver Week in just a few more weeks, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced the dates for another impending inspection blitz -- Brake Safety Week.Â
Distracted driving penalties to increase dramatically in Oregon starting July 1
Starting on the 1st of July, drivers caught texting behind the wheel will face increased penalties in the state of Oregon.
Severe flooding leaves drivers stranded for more than six hours on Schuylkill Expressway
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says that heavy rain and a clogged pipe are responsible for flooding that left drivers stranded for hours on Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) in Montgomery County on Monday.
Missouri passes law forbidding unsafe roadside inspections
Missouri lawmakers recently passed new legislation containing a provision that would prevent law enforcement officers from performing roadside commercial vehicle inspections under some circumstances.
Rhode Island put 21% of inspected truckers out of service during Roadcheck
The Rhode Island State Police have released their results from last week's CVSA Roadcheck 2018 inspection blitz.
Michigan State Police to increase patrols to protect 100th Street Bridge from trucks
Today the Michigan State Police (MSP) announced that they'll be increasing patrols on and around U.S. 131 in the hopes of stopping trucks from hitting the battered and bruised 100th Street Bridge.
West Virginia police write over 1000 tickets to truckers who ignore I-77 detour
West Virginia police say that they have written hundreds of citations to truck drivers who have ignored the detour on I-77 near the Virginia/West Virginia border.
Gibson Energy: Not Your Typical Trucking Company
Meet Gibson Recruiters and Owner Operators at our Recruiting Cookout June 8 and 9! Gibson Energy is seeking qualified drivers who want a different driving...
Rhode Island to begin truck-only tolls on June 11
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced that they will begin their controversial truck-only tolling program in the southern part of the state...
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