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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2020

FMCSA May 'Exercise Discretion' Enforcing Random Drug Testing

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that in some locations, it may “exercise discretion” and not enforce minimum annual random drug and alcohol testing rates in areas still affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Newsby Jim ParkJuly 6, 2020

Canadian Border Officials Collecting Truckers' Personal Information

Commercial drivers crossing the border into Canada are being asked by Canadian officials to divulge personal email addresses and cell phone numbers, a new initiative to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2020

Convoy, KeepTruckin Data Share Will Benefit Fleets, Improve Load Visibility

Convoy and KeepTruckin will integrate freight visibility API to access location data for en-route shipments, helping carriers increase efficiencies and improve their businesses.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2020

J. J. Keller Offers New HoS Training

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. have developed new training to help drivers understand the revised requirements under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new hours of service rules, which will take effect September 29, 2020.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2020

TCA Names Safety Professional of the Year

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) awarded National Carriers’ Director of Safety/Compliance Jill Maschmeier as the 2020 TCA Safety Professional of the Year — Clare C. Casey Award recipient.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2020

TIA Offers Free Tire Safety Webinars

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) will be offering a three-week series of free online video conference webinars in July for fleets that use mounted tire programs and the commercial tire dealers who provide those services.

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NewsJune 29, 2020

Ongoing Focus, Training Are Keys to Plugging Cybersecurity Gaps in Trucks

Trucks are becoming ever more connected, with tools like telematics systems tracking every move.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2020

Arizona DOT Adds Truck Screening Technology at Ports of Entry

In an effort to ensure commercial vehicles are operating safely on state highways, the Arizona Department of Transportation has expanded its use of technology that screens moving trucks for weight and identifying information.

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Newsby Stephane BabcockJune 25, 2020

East Coast Trio Issues New Travel Restrictions, Trucking Exempt

In response to the increasing daily rates of COVID-19 cases in a number of states, governors from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut have banded together to implement a new set of travel restrictions, but essential workers such as truck drivers are exempt.

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NewsJune 25, 2020

Four Ways to Improve Your Fleet’s Safety Culture

There’s no magic wand for creating a safety culture within your trucking organization, but two fleets shared their own secrets to success June 24, during the Truckload Carriers Association’s Virtual Safety and Security Meeting.

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