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Crime & Courts, News, State

Nearly five years in prison for former CDL school owner guilty of bribery

Former CDL school owner sentenced to nearly five years in prison for bribery scheme. Find out what led to the lengthy prison sentence.

Federal, News, Safety & Security

CVSA petitions FMCSA to amend inspection report requirements

CVSA has petitioned the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to remove one of the requirements involving inspection reports.

News, State

Nine states approve, pursue speed, red-light camera rule revisions

The use of speed cameras and red-light cameras to issue automated citations are a topic at statehouses around the country.

Crime & Courts, News

Trucking groups appeal AB5 ruling to Ninth Circuit

Maintaining the stance that California’s AB5 violates the U.S. Constitution, two trucking groups have appealed to the Ninth Circuit.

Equipment, News

Thousands of Freightliner, Western Star trucks recalled over wheels that may crack

More than 29,000 Freightliner and Western Star trucks are being recalled due to wheel flanges that are susceptible to cracking.

News

Volvo Group building manufacturing plant in Mexico

The Volvo Group will construct a new heavy-duty truck manufacturing plant in Mexico to support North American sales and growth.

News, Safety & Security

Annual awareness campaign aims to increase work zone safety

National Work Zone Awareness Week starts today. Here’s a full schedule of national events planned for the weeklong awareness campaign.

Crime & Courts, News

Supreme Court: Arbitration exemption applies to truckers outside of transportation industry

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that a truck driver doesn’t have to work in the transportation industry to be exempt from arbitration.

Crime & Courts, News, Truck Parking

Thieves make off with $12K worth of pork in latest Philly cargo theft

Another cargo theft in Philadephia underscores the need for safe truck parking. Find out what the crooks made off with this time.

News, Safety & Security

Research exposes alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities of ELDs

Researches were able to hack into a truck’s system via its ELD, revealing dangerous cybersecurity issues posed by the mandated technology.