Truck driver safety
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Viewpoint: DOT ignoring key test to stop drug-impaired truckers
The FMCSA will still not disqualify a truck driver for failing a hair test for drug use.
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Foreign truckers allege US job offers turned into human-trafficking scheme
Lured by the promise of better pay and the American dream, some foreign drivers found themselves trapped in an alleged human-trafficking scheme.
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Sponsored Insights
Spring cleaning: Time to tidy up your truck
“Take some time each week to clean out the cab, and stay on top of it, just like you would your house. It’s a healthier…
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Don’t slip up on these safety basics
Slips, trips and falls can bring about lifelong injuries for truckers, but thankfully, they’re easily preventable. Reliance Partners’ Brian Runnels details basic safety tips around…
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Trucking Regulation
FMCSA names 25 truck drivers to new safety panel
New 25-driver subcommittee will give FMCSA direct feedback on safety issues.
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Trucking Regulation
FMCSA proposes eliminating vision exemptions for drivers
FMCSA wants to replace the current vision program by giving medical examiners the ability qualify drivers.
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Trucking
The FreightWaves Top 10: Bankruptcies, capacity concerns, protests and Trevor Milton’s departure
Top 10 lists dominate the end of any year. FreightWaves’ Top 10 stories list is voted on throughout the year by readers simply by reading…
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Trucking Regulation
Netradyne’s dashcam gets five-year federal waiver
Regulators waive safety rule to allow Netradyne dashcams to be mounted lower on the windshield.
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Sponsored Insights
How to chain your tires
Reliance Partners’ Brian Runnels demonstrates how to chain up when winter weather strikes.
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News
FMCSA to abolish driver requirement to list traffic violations
The regulation duplicates employer provisions already in place, according to the agency.
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