- Are Tougher
Rules on the Way for Truck Driver Training?
2014-12-04
A recent lawsuit may change training requirements for those seeking to embark on a career in
the trucking industry. Though auto fatalities have dropped in recent years, fatalities involving
large trucks are on the rise, increasing by 4 percent in 2012. Injuries have also increased 18
percent, racking up an astounding 4,000 deaths and over 70,000 injuries.
- Will CSA Scoring Be
Stopped?
2014-11-27
No group of people is more concerned about highway safety than truckers. They rely on the
reliable and safe operation of their trucks to make a living, and their family and loved ones
travel the same roads as everyone else. The frustration all truck drivers and trucking company
owners have with the current Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) scoring system is not
because drivers want to take unsafe shortcuts or cover-up poor practices.
- Looking at Lawsuits Regarding Mexican
Trucks on U.S. Highways
2012-05-31
On July 7, 2011, a North American Free Trade Agreement was signed, with little public notice,
to allow Mexican trucking companies to haul products on U.S. soil. This agreement is for a
period of three years and is related to a proposal presented in 2009.
- Jevic Transportation Being Sued By Former Employees
2008-05-22
Jevic Transportation Inc. is being sued by their former employees according to a press release.