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Trucking news to related to fleet safety programs that keep drivers, technicians, other employees, and the general public safe. From complying with drivers’ hours of service rules to research and collision-prevention efforts, a well-thought out and executed safety plan can help fleets reduce risk and their overall operating costs.

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Fontana: Cameras and fleet safety

March 12, 2024
Dashcams and in-cab video can enhance fleet safety and driver behavior and help fleet safety managers coach drivers on safe driving practices. Be sure to explain to truck drivers...
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
Technology

Bendix sells SafetyDirect to Rand McNally

March 12, 2024
Connectivity and data access remain essential parts of Bendix’s strategy for its advanced driver assistance system solutions suite. The go-forward combination will be a powerful...
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Safety

FMCSA opens $180M for CMV roadway safety grants

March 8, 2024
FMCSA is accepting applications until April 19 for five different grant programs promoting commercial motor vehicle safety-related activities.
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Safety

USPS trucking safety audit finds big problems

March 7, 2024
The USPS Office of Inspector General’s audit found a concerning lack of safety procedures and compliance among the post office’s trucking contracts.
GMC
Equipment

Recall Roundup: Safety notices issued for pickups, vans, and medium- and heavy-duty trucks

March 7, 2024
NHTSA’s latest safety notices feature faulty emergency braking, insufficient air volume in brake systems, batteries that may cause fires, and more.

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