Trucking Safety

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has given its approval to a request allowing trucking companies to use advanced video camera technology instead of traditional rear-view mirrors. On February 2, 2024, the FMCSA announced its decision to extend a regulatory exemption requested by Stoneridge, Inc., a company based in Michigan. This exemption permits truck

A recently proposed bipartisan legislation aims to enhance Colorado’s chain law, address speeding among commercial motor vehicles (CMVs), and restrict semis from using the left lane on a specific stretch of I-70. The primary goal is to decrease accidents and minimize road closures. Presented by Colorado State Senator Dylan Roberts at the commencement of the

Driver safety orientations are an essential part of changing jobs or positions for drivers, even if they can be a bit boring. These sessions, which can last from a day to several days, are more than just routine formalities. For drivers looking to make the best use of their time and increase their earnings, these

Numerous factors, such as severe weather, challenging terrain, and traffic congestion, can lead to cargo becoming dislodged or shifting during transportation. It is crucial to properly secure cargo to safeguard the freight, minimize insurance claims, and, most importantly, ensure the safety of drivers and the general public. Although not all cargo securement infractions result in

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is introducing weight restrictions alongside wind warnings for certain areas, particularly those prone to high winds causing vehicles to overturn, as per a recent statement. WYDOT, on October 27, revealed their plan to implement a new system of wind-related closures for light, tall vehicles during the upcoming winter season.