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7 things truckers need to know about Operation Safe Driver WeekThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week enforcement effort is just a few weeks away — here’s what you need to know to get ready. Need To Know: Operation Safe Driver Week Facts Operation Safe Driver Week is happening July 10 — 16, 2022, in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. The purpose of Operation Safe Driver Week is to reduce...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 15K Views
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Truckers are now restricted to the right lane only on part of I-10 in ArizonaThe Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has announced that heavy trucks will be restricted to the right lane only on a 20 mile stretch of I-10 in hopes of improving safety. In a June 7 announcement, ADOT said that the agency has installed signage along a stretch of I-10 between Phoenix and Casa Grande restricting truck traffic to the right lane only. ADOT called the lane...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Fatal, fiery chain reaction crashes blocks traffic into next morningTraffic was still blocked Thursday morning after a series of crashes involving semi trucks left three people dead on Wednesday afternoon. The crashes happened on June 8th on Interstate 30 near Friendship, Arkansas. According to The San Diego Union-Tribune, the series of crashes occurred during rainy weather, and began with a two vehicle crash that led to two other...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 13K Views
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VIDEO: Bobtail cabover becomes a weapon in war in UkraineNew video shows how Ukrainian forces are thinking outside of the box in using a commercial truck as part of an improvised weapon. Video shared by the Twitter account Ukraine Weapons Tracker shows an AZP S-60 57mm AA gun mounted on a truck, “one example of the many improvised weapons appearing recently.” Get a closer look at the big rig turned weapon of war below.0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Here’s what you can expect during Brake Safety Week 2022The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared new information on this year’s Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement campaign. This year, Brake Safety Week will take place throughout the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from August 21 — 27. The area of emphasis for this year’s Brake Safety Week is brake hose/tubing chafing violations. ...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 15K Views
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Texas truckers warn of parked rigs, empty shelves until 2023The Texas Trucking Association and owner operators themselves are warning Texans about the possibility of empty shelves as fuel prices continue to rise, pricing shippers and owner operators out of loads. “These days, fuel and tires is getting up there, if not getting more expensive for trucking companies,” said the President of Texas Trucking Association John Esparza...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Trucker files request for personal exemption from HOS rulesA truck driver of 30 years has applied for an exemption to the Hours of Service rules. The request was filed on the morning of Wednesday, June 8th. Leland Schmitt Jr. is an owner operator leased to D & E Transport in Clearwater, Minnesota and has been driving for 30 years. He is requesting a five year exemption from the 10 consecutive hours off duty requirement,...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Detours, slowdowns remained on I-30 as repair of “literally melted” asphalt continued into ThursdayTraffic was still moving slowly along Interstate 30 in Arkansas on Thursday following a multi semi truck wreck that burned for so long that it melted the asphalt. Multiple wrecks happened on Wednesday, June 8th, in Clark County Arkansas, blocking traffic into the next day. Since then, crews have been working to clear the wreckage and tear up the stretch of road that was...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Arizona trucking president weighs in on “the stupidity of the decision” to limit trucks to right lane of I-10The Arizona Trucking Association is calling out ADOT’s recent decision to limit semi trucks to the right lane of Interstate 10, saying that the attempt at a “solution” may actually makes things worse. The Arizona Department of Transportation announced the decision to limit trucks to the right lane of Interstate 10 between Casa Grande and Phoenix on...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 18K Views
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