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News•by Deborah Lockridge•October 14, 2024

Trucker Path Makes it Easier to Report Human Trafficking

Trucker Path is adding a human trafficking reporting feature to its popular driver app.

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Articles•October 11, 2024

What Happens if I Fail a U.S. DOT Compliance Review?

Learn about the potential pitfalls of failing a DOT compliance review (aka a safety audit) and how motor carriers can safeguard their operations against these significant risks.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 10, 2024

8 Things Logistics Professionals Should Know About Hurricane Relief

The ability for logistics professionals to get relief items stored, transported, organized and delivered to disaster sites can be a game-changer. In the wake of Hurricane Milton, a logistics aid organization offers advice.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 9, 2024

CVSA Releases 2024 International Roadcheck Results

CVSA inspectors discovered 13,567 vehicle, 2,714 driver and 163 hazardous materials/dangerous goods (HM/DG) out-of-service violations and placed 9,345 commercial motor vehicle combinations and 2,290 drivers out of service during RoadCheck 2024.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•October 3, 2024

HDT Emerging Leader: Driving Safety and Innovation at Werner

Adam Cassidy's leadership in pilot programs at Werner, such as a fatigue management system and side cameras, demonstrates his commitment to exploring and adopting new technologies.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•October 3, 2024

Trucking in the Hurricane Helene Aftermath

Hurricane Helene left a 600-mile swath of destruction and record flooding in the Southeast, with major highways washed out in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, power outages, fuel shortages, communication disruptions and more affecting trucking.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•September 30, 2024

California Autonomous Truck Ban Vetoed by Governor

California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a Teamsters-backed bill that would have effectively banned autonomous trucks in the state.

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News•by Staff•September 20, 2024

Daimler Recalls Nearly 17,000 Upfitted Trucks for Possible Brake Light Issue

Nearly 17,000 Freightliner and Western Star medium- and heavy-duty trucks have been recalled because brake lights may not illuminate during an emergency automatic braking event.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•September 19, 2024

Is Trucking Doing Enough to Prevent Crashes and Compensate Victims?

If a Big Mac isn't the same price as it was in 1980, why is trucking's minimum insurance requirement still the same?

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Videos•by Deborah Lockridge•September 18, 2024

What is Trucking's Duty to Public Safety? [Video]

Why aren't trucks as safe as airplanes? Should motor carriers be required to carry more insurance?

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