NHTSA Side Underride Guards Review for Trailers: 8 Key Facts and Considerations
Discover the implications of NHTSA side underride guards for trailers, the cost-benefit analysis, challenges, and potential impact on the trucking industry.
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Texas Dairy Farm Explosion: Massive Tragedy at Southfork Dairy Farm Kills 18,000 Cattle and Injures 1 Worker
Unprecedented tragedy strikes as a Texas dairy farm explosion at Southfork Dairy Farm near Dimmitt kills 18,000 cattle and critically injures one worker. Learn about the impact on the livestock industry and safety measures.
Deadly Nitric Acid Tanker Accident Closes Interstate 10 in Arizona
The fatal nitric acid tanker accident on Interstate 10 near Tucson led to highway closures, evacuations, and health concerns. Discover the details of the incident and its aftermath.
Derailed Train Nuked Ohio Town
Derailed train nuked Ohio town East Palestine Ohio nuked by train derailment causing chemical spill and dark plume descend on town and wildlife About 50 cars, including 10 carrying hazardous materials, derailed in a...
Fuel Spill Causes Evacuation in PA
Fuel spill causes evacuation in PA in the city of Bethlehem. 100’s of residents were evacuated from their homes today after 6,000 of gallons of fuel spilled out of an overturned tanker truck near Paul Avenue and West Union Boulevard on the city’s west side.
Feds Reviewing Autonomous Truck Mishap
Feds reviewing autonomous truck mishap as an incident where a TuSimple truck made contact with a concrete medium divider simply a human error, or something that speaks to a potential larger issue with the...
Scientists Developing Rollover Solution
A team of trucking outsiders is working on a fifth-wheel solution to reduce the death and injuries caused by Class 8 truck and trailer rollovers on U.S. highways.
3 Enter Pleas In Trucking Scam
Three more participants in a Louisiana insurance ring, dubbed Operation Sideswipe — that targeted heavy-duty commercial trucks — pleaded guilty in June, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. One of the three is an…
NTSB Issues “Most Wanted” List
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) ’s latest “Most Wanted List” of the top 10 transportation safety improvements highlight several highway and driver-related safety recommendations, including a recommendation to require collision-avoidance technologies on all vehicles…
Feds Charge 11 With Staging Crashes
Feds Charge 11 with staging crashes following a widespread investigation into staged crashes targeting truckers and their insurance companies. In late August, the U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Louisiana announced that 11 people had…
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