Trucking safety
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Trucking Regulation
FMCSA asks: How much is the industry using the HOS waiver?
Regulators will poll the trucking industry on the value of the hours-of-service waiver as FMCSA readies another extension.
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: FMCSA regulates the trucking industry
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has regulatory authority over the U.S. trucking industry. Learn more about FMCSA.
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Truckload
Bill to expand driving workforce gaining steam
TCA has joined with many other stakeholders to support the DRIVE-Safe Act, which would allow 18-20-year-olds who hold a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) to…
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Trucking Regulation
Trucking companies added to FMCSA safety committee
FMCSA’s safety advisory committee for 2021 adds two trucking companies and four women.
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Trucking
Jetco Delivery CEO launches on-demand fleet safety program
Building a blueprint for a safety-first trucking fleet requires flexibility, but it also requires the right tools. A new on-demand safety course looks to arm…
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Compliance
TCA offering exclusive safety-oriented educational opportunity
Brian Fielkow, CEO of Houston-based Jetco Delivery and a noted safety expert, is offering an instructor-led safety program with special VIP opportunities for TCA members.
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Compliance
The emotion behind the nuclear verdict
Nuclear verdicts are on the rise, and two behind-the-scenes factors playing large roles are the emotional pleas plaintiffs’ attorneys are making to juries and the…
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Tort reform bill heads to Louisiana governor’s desk
“Not as good as we would have liked but better than what we have now,” is how lawyer Doug Williams described a tort reform bill…
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Nuclear verdicts on the rise, up more than 300% during study period
Nuclear verdicts are on the rise, jumping more than 300% over the past seven years according to new research.
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Trucking
Commentary: It’s time to keep truckers safer
The safety of all motorists is paramount. An organizaton that is focused on the safety of truckers is Together for Safer Roads. Learn more about…
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