
Will the Republican congress kill off the attempt to mandate speed limiters for heavy trucks? Read about the bills and the history of efforts to mandate speed limiters.
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New LED pod headlights designed for the Peterbilt Model 589 deliver greater visibility, enhanced styling and increased overall safety, the OEM said.
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With Transportation Secretary talking to drivers about truck parking in South Dakota, the Department of Transportation announced funding to improve access to truck parking.
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During Brake Safety Week Aug. 20-26, commercial vehicle inspectors will focus on brake lining/pad violations.
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New Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration safety-observance event launches alongside two national public awareness campaigns promoting safe driving practices among road users, including truck drivers.
Read More →A scare that could have been fatal has HDT Editor in Chief digging into the issue of wrong-way drivers in her All That's Trucking blog.
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In 2021, fatalities in crashes involving at least one large truck were up 13% compared to 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s latest traffic fatalities estimates.
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Truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos’ 110-year sentence for a Colorado crash that killed four could be reduced after a public outcry. A judge has scheduled a Jan. 13 hearing.
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On the HDT Talks Trucking podcast, we talk to one safety expert who believes major challenges must be addressed before driverless trucks will be ready and accepted by the public for widespread use.
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PrePass officials said its safety notification system now provides proactive, “always-on” traffic, work zone, and speed alerts across the country to help keep drivers safe and on time.
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