Safety

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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June 24, 2025
Torc is now sponsoring and collaborating in Stanford University's research to improve machine learning safety. The researchers are tackling fundamental challenges for autonomous...
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June 23, 2025
CVSA’s surprise brake safety inspection day facilitated 4,569 inspections focusing on brake compliance: 8.7% of inspected commercial vehicles had brake-related violations.
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English language proficiency support
June 20, 2025
A FleetOwner survey illustrates how industry readers view the government renewed English language proficiency enforcement. Respondents overwhelmingly support ELP in out-of-service...
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Combat cargo theft: Strategies to protect your fleet in 2025
June 18, 2025
Cargo theft is rising in the U.S., fueled by advanced tactics and international rings. Understanding trends and strategies is essential for fleets to safeguard their assets.
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fleet shop safety
June 17, 2025
Shop safety should be as important to fleet management as driver safety, and they should reinforce their commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for all.

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Enhancing highway safety: Key innovations and regulatory changes in the trucking industry
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Ensure safety in work zones: FHWA's national work zone awareness week highlights critical driving tips