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8 Aug 2023, 5:51 am by Steven Schwartzapfel
According to a 2019 National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration report, over half of 5,100 fatal motorcycle accidents included some other moving vehicle, like a car or truck. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 3:51 am by Bernard Bell
The training regimen was modified to ensure that operators understood the potential hazards associated with underrides. [read post]
10 Jun 2023, 9:58 am by Greg Reeves
Despite their size, these vehicles are capable of speeds comparable to passenger cars.Tractor-trailers require a higher level of driving skill and knowledge due to their massive size and heavy cargo.Because of their weight and size, 18-wheelers have longer stopping distances than smaller vehicles.To operate 18-wheelers, a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is mandatory.Overview of Tractor Trailer AccidentsTractor trailer accidents are a serious concern on the roads of Alabama… [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 5:16 am by Scott Bomboy
” Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 6:18 am by Don Asher
  As explained by the American Trucking Association (“ATA”), all motorists need to be clear on how to protect themselves from a catastrophic or fatal semi-truck crash in a highway work zone. [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 2:46 am by cordiscosaistg
A split second can take you from an ordinary ride to a painful injury with months or years of recovery.Crashes can happen to any motor vehicle operator, but motorcycle riders are much more vulnerable. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 6:02 am by Jeff Welty
WRAL has this story about Linc Brooks, a former Rocky Mount officer who was arrested this week after a drug dog reportedly located 198 grams of cocaine in his truck during a traffic stop. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 3:45 am by Kyle Hulehan
Growing cigarette tax differentials have made cigarette smuggling both a national problem and a lucrative criminal enterprise. [read post]
3 Nov 2022, 5:12 am by Emma Snell
A curated weekday guide to major national security news and developments over the past 24 hours. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 6:21 am by Claudia Swain
Rail is the second largest transborder mode of transport for freight after trucks and was responsible for $179 billion of freight in 2018 moved in both directions across the Canadian and Mexican borders. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:00 am by Norman L. Eisen
”[12] Apparently, the people flown to Martha’s Vineyard were chosen on the basis of their wanting to relocate to Florida.[13] DeSantis stated that he funded the scheme using $12 million appropriated to the Florida Department of Transportation and that “he and his associates will continue to undertake similar transpor [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 3:29 pm by Tom Smith
” At noon today, Norfolk Southern will close all gates to intermodal traffic — that means anything using multiple modes of transportation such as rail, ship, aircraft, and truck. [read post]
27 Aug 2022, 4:39 am by Jon L. Gelman
Allen Contracting Co., Dredge Management Associates, and the companies’ owners/managing members Greg Allen and Dan Allen. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 6:50 am by Don Asher
” Representative Bost notes that the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act is supported by numerous agencies related to the trucking industry, such as the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the Truckload Carriers Association, ATA Law Enforcement Advisory Board, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, ATA Women in Motion Advisory Board, SHIPPERS Coalition, National… [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 1:01 pm by Kelly Fitzsimmons
He careened into stopped traffic, crashing his semi-trailer truck into three other big rigs, as well as twelve passenger vehicles. [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 9:00 am by Kristine Palkowetz
And, unfortunately, Florida has one of the highest state averages for deadly truck accidents in the nation, coming in at number three. [read post]