Roughly one of every eight trucks inspected for brake-related violations was placed out of service by commercial vehicle inspectors during Brake Safety Week in August.
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Crews Clear Wreckage on Highway Near New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS â Crews worked into Tuesday morning clearing the wreckage of more than 150 vehicles involved in a series of crashes the day before on Interstate 55 near New Orleans.
October 24, 2023Tesla Says Justice Department Is Expanding Investigations
DETROIT â Federal prosecutors have expanded investigations into Tesla beyond the electric vehicle makerâs partially automated driving systems, the company disclosed Oct. 23.
October 24, 2023Proper Tire Inflation Saves on Fuel, Equipment Costs
AUSTIN, Texas â A panel of trucking maintenance executives said at an MCE 2023 session that properly inflated tires save on fuel and wear, and contribute to environmental sustainability.
October 24, 2023At Least 7 Dead in Massive Louisiana Pileups Due to âSuperfogâ
NEW ORLEANS â At least seven people were killed after a âsuperfogâ of smoke from south Louisiana marsh fires and dense fog caused multiple massive car crashes Oct. 23 involving 158 vehicles.
October 23, 2023Fleets Learn to Utilize In-Cab Technology
Some fleet operators are finding the right balance between software use and customization to map better routes, save money and simplify a wide array of functions.
October 23, 2023NTDC Champ Gragg Wilson Honored at MCE, Eyes 2024 Title Defense
NTDC Champ Gragg Wilson of UPS and Nevada reflects on his historic win this year after being honored at MCE 2023.Â
October 22, 2023UPSâ Gragg Wilson Celebrated at MCE 2023 for NTDC Win
AUSTIN, Texas â Gragg Wilson, grand champion at this summerâs National Truck Driving Championships, touted the tournamentâs focus on safety.
October 20, 2023New Texas CDL Training, Exam Site Seeks Students, Testers
A 20-acre truck driving center that is able to process 20,000 commercial driver license exams annually at a Texas community college is looking for out-of-state students and testing companies.
October 20, 2023The Link Between Fuel Efficiency & Safety
Program Aired: November 16, 2 p.m. ETÂ A new, multi-year trucking study has documented how fuel-efficient driving significantly lowers the risk of accidents and critical safety events. Tune into this webinar to hear the dramatic results and learn how one trucking fleet is becoming even safer and more efficient using the ISAAC Coach system.Â
November 16, 2023