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News•by News/Media Release•January 6, 2025

Plus Taps Former FMCSA Exec For Policy/Regulatory Position

Autonomous driving software company Plus has named Earl Adams Jr. as vice president of public policy and regulatory affairs.

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ESS H.E.L.P. system.
News•by Jack Roberts•December 20, 2024

Plus Adds H.E.L.P. Alerts to Autonomous Truck Capabilities

Plus has added the H.E.L.P. Alert system to its autonomous truck operating system to notify oncoming vehicles and law enforcement if a one of its autonomous trucks becomes disabled.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 19, 2024

FMCSA Revokes Two More Electronic Logging Devices

Two more electronic logging devices have been kicked off the list of registered ELDs by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, meaning drivers or motor carriers using them will need to replace them with ones on the list.

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Drivewyze in-cab virtual alerts.
News•by Jack Roberts•December 17, 2024

Drivewyze Virtual Alerts Now Available in California, Michigan and Nevada

Truck drivers can now receive Drivewyze in cab virtual alerts in 20 states.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 13, 2024

Faulty ECU Software Recall Grows to Half a Million Trucks

Half a million medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks have now been recalled because a faulty ECU could cause truck safety systems to malfunction.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 13, 2024

Motor Carriers Must Stop Using These 4 Electronic Logging Devices

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed four devices from the agency’s list of registered electronic logging devices, or ELDs, which must be used by truckers to keep track of hours of service.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•December 13, 2024

5 Ways to Engage Drivers in Your Trucking Fleet's Safety Culture

Drivers are a key part of a trucking company's safety efforts. Learn how HDT's 2024 Safety & Compliance Award finalists make their drivers the foundation of their safety culture.

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News•by Jack Roberts•December 11, 2024

Fleetworthy: Nuclear Verdicts and Compliance Top Fleet Management Concerns

Fleetworthy’s 2025 Trucking and Fleet Insights Report has found that fleet managers top concerns are centered on safety, DOT compliance and the fear of nuclear verdicts.

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Biden infrastructure bridge projects.
News•by News/Media Release•December 9, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Major Infrastructure Progress

The Biden-Harris Administration has nearly doubled its original goal to repair or replace 10 of the nation’s most economically significant bridges.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 6, 2024

Motor Carriers Get More Options to Get Non-Preventable Crashes Removed from Safety Scores

Trucking companies now have one more reason to use in-cab cameras – being able to remove non-preventable crashes from their federal safety scores.

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