The U.S. governments highway safety agency said Dec. 22 it will send teams to investigate two November crashes in California and Ohio involving Teslas that may have been operating on automated driving systems.
December 22, 2022Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
NHTSA Investigates Automated Driving System Use in Two Tesla Crashes
Winter Bomb Cyclone Bears Down on Chicago Ahead of Holiday Travel Rush
Chicago is in the crosshairs of a powerful winter storm that could become a bomb cyclone with deep snow, searing winds and an Arctic chill.
December 21, 2022EPA to Tighten Nitrogen Oxide Limits for New Heavy Trucks
WASHINGTON The Environmental Protection Agency on Dec. 20 announced more stringent clear-air standards for heavy trucks that the agency said are 80% stronger than current limits.
December 20, 2022Experts Share Guidance for Transitioning Veterans Into Trucking
WASHINGTON Military and trucking industry experts said traits including a willingness to help others and interest in serving a greater good are hallmarks of why truck driving jobs are an excellent option for service members looking to transition to civilian life.
December 20, 2022Werner Enterprises Selects Samsara for Cloud-Based Operations
Werner Enterprises has selected a cloud-based fleet management platform from Samsara Inc. to help manage its operations, the companies announced Dec. 15.
December 19, 2022Yokohama Recalls Limited Run of Two Sizes of Commercial Tires
Yokohama Tire Corp. announced a voluntary recall of two commercial tires.
December 19, 2022Pressure Systems International Announces Organizational Appointments
Pressure Systems International announced Dec. 13 it has appointed James Sharkey president, overseeing domestic and international operations.
December 16, 2022OSHA Cites Amazon for Failing to Record Warehouse Injuries
Amazon.com Inc. failed to record injuries and illnesses at warehouses around the U.S., according to federal workplace safety regulators, a finding that undermines the companys pledges to improve worker safety in its facilities.
December 16, 2022Regulatory Victories Mark 2022, but New Challenges Lie Ahead
As the nation began easing its way out of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, activity on closely watched initiatives related to the trucking workforce heated up, while efforts to advance new laws for trucking fleets kept stakeholders engaged.
December 16, 2022NHTSA to Investigate GMs Cruise Robotaxi for Braking Issues
U.S. safety regulators are investigating reports that autonomous robotaxis run by General Motors Cruise can stop too quickly or unexpectedly quit moving, potentially stranding passengers.
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