Bicyclist safety must start with rider education, caution on city streets
We’ve received a handful of letters responding to the article “Feared right hook kills rider” and discussing bike safety issues in Portland.
FMCSA must address issues with CSA program: ATA
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The American Trucking Associations board has called on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to make changes to its safety-monitoring system Compliance Safety Accountability.
Inrix: Traffic Congestion Drops 30%
The U.S. experienced a 30% drop in traffic congestion in 2011, according to Inrix’s annual Traffic Scorecard. Seventy of America’s top 100 most populated cities showed decreases in traffic last year as well.
Inrix: Traffic Congestion Drops 30%
The U.S. experienced a 30% drop in traffic congestion in 2011, according to Inrix’s annual Traffic Scorecard. Seventy of America’s top 100 most populated cities showed decreases in traffic last year as well.
Trailer orders bounce back in April: ACT Research
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Trailer orders improved in April, following recent lackluster performance, although the gains were not universal across all trailer categories, according to ACT Research.
ATA Asks FMCSA to Address CSA Issues
The Board of Directors for American Trucking Associations called on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to make changes to its Compliance, Safety, Accountability system, better known as CSA.
ATA Truck Tonnage Falls 1.1%
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 1.1% in April after rising 0.6% in March.
GPRC puts driving skills to the test
This is just one of the scenarios the Gibsons Energy Class 1 driving simulator throws at drivers, which is at the Grande Prairie Regional College.
Turbine-Electric Hybrid Whirs and Whooshes But Saves Fuel, Maker Says
A chrome-plated exhaust stack emits a muted whoosh as this truck’s turbine engine spins at tens of thousands of RPMs, drawing the curious among attendees at this ride-and-drive event in downtown Long Beach, Calif.
What this country needs is a good $300 electronic log
As the House and Senate try to come to agreement on a highway bill that could include a requirement to mandate electronic onboard recorders, I want to say, I believe we’re being taken for a ride on this push to mandate EOBRs.