Collision mitigation systems for trucks are becoming increasingly popular as they offer enhanced safety features, register fewer false activations and set the stage for increasing autonomous capabilities.
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The Analytical Dilemma
Does âold schoolâ detective work still have a part in fleet maintenance programs today? TMC Technical Director Jack Legler gives his answer.
November 9, 2018
TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
Indiana DOT Announces $100 Million for Local Roads
The Indiana Department of Transportation is dividing $100 million across 283 cities, towns and counties for local road projects.
November 9, 2018Editorial: Infrastructure: Letâs Make A Deal
With the midterm elections settled, now is an excellent time to begin working on legislation to fund the nationâs crumbling infrastructure.
November 8, 2018Arkansas Sleeper Berth Case âan Outlier,â Attorneys Say
A decision last month by a federal judge in Arkansas that truck drivers are entitled to compensation for time in the sleeper berth was preceded by two federal cases that resulted in legal rulings more favorable for carriers, including one that was affirmed by an appeals court.
November 8, 2018ATRI Seeking Industry ELD Data for Future Research on HOS
The American Transportation Research Institute is asking fleets to provide data from their electronic logging devices to be used in confidential research for studying policy issues in trucking.
November 8, 2018California Trucking Group Sues State Over Contractor Test
The California Trucking Association and two independent owner-operators are suing California over the stateâs test to determine if a driver is an employee or a contractor.
November 8, 2018International Extends Commercial Truck Lineup With Classes 4-5 CV Series
CHICAGO â International Truck, a unit of Navistar Inc., launched its International CV Series Nov. 7 by underscoring it is âthe onlyâ Classes 4-5 truck designed, distributed and supported by a manufacturer specializing in commercial vehicles.
November 7, 2018Inspectors Take Nearly 5,000 CMVs Off the Road During Brake Safety Week
Law enforcement personnel in 57 jurisdictions throughout the United States and Canada took nearly 5,000 commercial motor vehicles off the road for âcritical brake violationsâ during a weeklong focused brake enforcement effort in September, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced Nov. 6.
November 6, 2018FMCSA Plans to Expand Off-Site Carrier Audits to All 50 States Over Next Year
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration over the next year plans to expand implementation of its âoff-site safety auditâ review process from 10 test states to all 50 states, officials said.
November 6, 2018