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Safety Vision touts SafeDrive MiniDVR event recorder

Safety Vision says its rugged SafeDrive MiniDVR mobile digital video recorder system can be installed directly to the windshield and incorporates both a forward-facing road-view camera and a rear-facing cabin-view camera. The compact system is ...

Ruan driver receives Million Mile Safety Award – September 2009

Ruan Transport Corp. announced that driver Bruce Banwell has received the Ruan Million Mile Safety Award in recognition of his one million miles of accident-free driving for the Des Moines, Iowa-based company. "I worked with Bruce ...

CVSA Brake Safety Week 2009 set for Sept. 13-19

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will conduct Brake Safety Week, Sept. 13-19, as part of its Operation Air Brake Campaign dedicated to improving inspection, compliance, maintenance and performance of commercial vehicle brakes throughout North America. Throughout ...

DOT summit to target distracted driving

Legislation would prompt states to ban texting Citing several recent fatal accidents involving text messaging, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced that the Department of Transportation will host a summit Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 to ...

Truck-involved deaths fall 12 percent

Fatality rate at lowest ever recorded The number of truck-involved traffic fatalities declined 12 percent in 2008, dropping from 4,822 in 2007 to 4,229, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. In addition, the number of ...

Vegas Fleet Conference -Register Today for Next Week’s Conference

The Great West Fleet Executive Conference  early bird carrier registration rate of $245 has been extended.   This conference will focus on providing fleets with the critical information they need to successfully navigate the challenges and opportunities of doing business West. Topics include CSA, infrastructure funding,  how carriers and owner-operators can meet equipment and classification requirements, an economic outlook on trucking and more.   Registration includes all sessions, meals, and networking opportunities. Space is still available so register today!

L&S Safety Solutions touts PressurePro tire pressure monitoring system – July 2009

L&S Safety Solutions describes the PressurePro TPMS as an intelligent drop-and-hook tire pressure monitoring system that allows drivers to drop a trailer and hook up to another using a fully automated drop-and-hook capability. According to the ...

L&S Safety Solutions touts PressurePro tire pressure monitoring system

L&S Safety Solutions describes the PressurePro TPMS as an intelligent drop-and-hook tire pressure monitoring system that allows drivers to drop a trailer and hook up to another using a fully automated drop-and-hook capability. According to the ...

L&S Safety Solutions touts PressurePro tire pressure monitoring system – July 2009

L&S Safety Solutions describes the PressurePro TPMS as an intelligent drop-and-hook tire pressure monitoring system that allows drivers to drop a trailer and hook up to another using a fully automated drop-and-hook capability. According to the ...

ATA seeks improved hazmat rules

Redundant background checks costly, Congress told Congress should eliminate redundant rules and ensure uniformity across jurisdictions in the regulation of transportation of hazardous materials, Con-way Freight Vice President of Safety Robert Petrancosta told a House committee. ...

Safety belt use increases, FMCSA says

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that safety belt use by drivers of medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles increased to 72 percent in 2008. That figure is up 7 percentage points from 65 percent ...
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