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Awake and Aware

Distracted and drowsy driving creates risk for drivers as well as fleets, but various forms of technology can alert drivers to these hazards and enable fleets to tailor training to prevent future events.

December 7, 2018

DOT’s Committee Against Human Trafficking Holds First Meeting

WASHINGTON — Targeted outreach efforts and training are key to reaching industry representatives who can aid in the fight against human trafficking, according to Kendis Paris, executive director of Truckers Against Trafficking.

December 6, 2018

Port Leaders Express Concern Over Funding Demands From CBP

The trade association that represents the nation’s ports has written to the leadership of United States Customs and Border Protection expressing concern about the costs that CBP expects ports to absorb for new and upgraded facilities to house CBP staff.

December 5, 2018

Overdue Guidelines for Hair-Sample Testing Crawl Toward Next Step

ROCKVILLE, Md. — A draft of proposed mandatory federal guidelines for drug testing using hair samples continues to slowly wind its way through the federal bureaucracy, still months — or perhaps longer — away from being released for public comment.

December 4, 2018

FMCSA to Outline Priorities at TRB Session Jan. 15

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is scheduled to host its annual policy review session at the Transportation Research Board’s annual meeting Jan. 15, the agency announced this week.

December 4, 2018

FMCSA Seeks Comments on Vehicle Maintenance Practices

Federal trucking regulators have issued a request for comments on the role that vehicle maintenance plays in motor carrier safety. The responses will be included in research that will use online surveys to obtain data to address the study’s objectives.

December 4, 2018

Letter: Keep Urging Young People to Pick Trucking as a Career

I read with interest your excellent article highlighting college students’ participation at ATA’s Management Conference & Exhibition in October in Austin.

December 4, 2018

Opinion: How the DRIVE-Safe Act Could End the Driver Shortage

The persistent truck driver shortage is the industry’s top overall concern — and for good reason.

December 3, 2018

2019 Pennsylvania Truck Driving Championships

Complete previews and recaps of the Pennsylvania Truck Driving Championships, including stories, photos, results and videos where available.

April 22, 2019