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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 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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FMCSA Head Says "We're Going to Bite Off More Than We Can Chew," Calling Chameleon Carriers — Trucking Companies That Reopen Under New Names After Fatal Crashes — a Top PriorityORLANDO, FLORIDA — The head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said cracking down on so-called "chameleon carriers" — trucking companies that shut down after fatal crashes and reopen under new names — is among the agency's top priorities, following an investigative report that exposed systemic failures allowing unsafe carriers to remain on the road. FMCSA...0 Comments 0 Shares 536 Views
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Transportation Department Tightens Noncitizen Truck Driver Rules After Fatal CrashesWASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued new rules severely limiting commercial driver's license (CDL) eligibility for noncitizens, following three deadly crashes this year allegedly caused by immigrant truck drivers. According to Food Manufacturing, the new regulations restrict CDL eligibility to only three visa categories: H-2A (temporary agricultural...0 Comments 0 Shares 4K Views
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UDOT Highlights Fatal Truck Crashes to Reinforce English-Language Proficiency EnforcementThe U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has reinforced the Trump Administration’s recent executive order mandating English-language proficiency (ELP) among commercial truck drivers by highlighting two major fatal crashes attributed in part to drivers who lacked English skills. President Trump signed an Executive Order on April 28 rescinding a 2016 policy that loosened enforcement...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views
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Virginia State Police Respond to 506 Crashes After Weekend Ice Storm With 38 Injury Wrecks and Two Fatal CrashesRICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Virginia State Police say they have responded to more than 500 crashes statewide as dangerous snow and ice from a weekend winter storm continues to impact road conditions across the Commonwealth. State police said the storm moved in on Saturday, Jan. 24, bringing snow, sleet, and freezing rain that quickly turned to ice. Officials warned the icy conditions may linger...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views