Tag: Trucking

FMCSA considers Hours of Service fix

This week the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) filed documents hinting that they are considering changes to current Hours of Service regulations for commercial vehicle drivers.

Log truck loses brakes, crashes inside of church

Miraculously, everyone survived yesterday when a logging truck reportedly lost control of its brakes and crashed into two other vehicles and a North Carolina church.

CVSA’s brake check blitz is coming in September

Don't forget -- the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Brake Safety Week inspection campaign is only a little over a month away.

Here’s how truck driver salaries rank in all 50 states

Here is how truck driver salaries rank by state from lowest to highest using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics from May 2017.

Senate passes one year ELD exemption waiver for livestock haulers

Yesterday the Senate passed an amendment that would exempt livestock haulers from ELD regulations through 2019.

State police to check underride guards during August enforcement initiative

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced today that they'll be coordinating with state law enforcement agencies across the country for a rear underride guard check.

Westbound I-10 in Phoenix to shut down this weekend

The Arizona Department of Transportation is warning drivers about a major interstate closure happening this weekend.

Feds arrest North Carolina police chief for trucking when he was supposed to be policing

The F.B.I. and other law enforcement agencies have arrested a North Carolina police chief and his top lieutenant who were allegedly working at a trucking company when they were supposed to be policing the city of Southport.

Record setting $101 million-dollar verdict awarded for trucking crash

A Texas jury has awarded a massive settlement to a man who was hit by a semi truck driver who was under the influence. The...

VIDEO: Not a fun way to wake up at the truck stop

A parked and likely sleeping truck driver gets a not-so-great wakeup call from another driver trying to leave the truck stop.

Rhode Island generated more revenue than expected in first month of truck-only tolling

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has released the results from the first month of their controversial truck-only tolling program.

READER POST: There Is No “Shortage of Drivers”

CDLLife Reader Joshua shares his perspective on the mainstream media's reports on the "truck driver shortage".

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