Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said fatal crashes caused by truck drivers who shouldn鈥檛 have had licenses were found in Florida, Texas and Alabama.
September 26, 2025Trucking 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.
Trucking Industry Still Facing Soaring Insurance Costs
The reversal of a $100 million verdict against Werner Enterprises gave trucking a big win in a legal environment in which 鈥渘uclear鈥 verdicts and smaller settlements are raising insurance rates.
September 26, 2025Volvo VNL Offers Restful Night, On-Road Performance
Volvo hosted a roughly 100-mile five-truck ride-along convoy to showcase the truck鈥檚 on-road performance and interior amenities.
September 25, 2025DOT Seeks Industry Input on Cargo Theft Risks
The Department of Transportation is casting a wide net for stakeholder suggestions about how to deter thieves acting on impulse and organized criminals from stealing cargo.
September 24, 2025Trump FMCSA Nominee Derek Barrs Awaits Senate Vote
President Donald Trump鈥檚 pick to lead the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is among the nominees expected to be considered by the Senate soon.
September 24, 2025NHTSA Investigates Rivian Delivery Vans Over Seat Belts
In multiple instances, the steel braided cable connecting the belt to the seat frame has frayed or broken.
September 24, 2025McLeod Leans Into AI, Revamps User Interface
The 40-year-old trucking software developer showcased its own investments in AI along with its partnerships with a growing number of third-party AI technology vendors.
September 24, 2025Jaguar Land Rover Shutdown to Last Until at Least Oct. 1
Britain鈥檚 biggest automaker sent workers home from its factories in central and northwest England on Aug. 31.聽The shutdown has rippled through the U.K. auto industry.
September 23, 2025FMCSA Data Shows Surge in Roadside Inspections
On a combined federal and state level, year-to-date English-language proficiency violations had reached 3,724 drivers through the end of August.聽
September 22, 2025Trump to Redirect $2.4B in California High-Speed Rail Aid
The Trump administration plans to allocate the roughly $2.4 billion that was stripped from California鈥檚 embattled high-speed rail to other transit projects.
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