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Brian Fielkow, contributor

Trucking is a dangerous job ... and it's our own fault

Regardless of how hard a customer pushes us for an aggressive delivery timetable, we cannot permit shortcuts or unduly pressure drivers.

January 14, 2021

Compared with passenger cars and light trucks, large trucks have a much lower rate per mile traveled of crashes resulting in nonfatal injuries or property damage only, according to IIHS.

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FMCSA defends buggy Motus rollout as necessary growing pain in fraud crackdown

Amid reports of dropped calls and mistaken operational shutdowns, FMCSA maintains that its new Motus system is stabilizing, blaming outdated carrier records for compounding technical migration errors.

Technical glitches during the rollout of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new Motus registration platform have crippled compliant trucking operations like Texas-based River Oaks Couriers.

Carrier stranded at weigh station by bungled Motus rollout

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Motus system glitches: 6 errors threatening carrier compliance

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White-labeled and vulnerable: The urgent case for FMCSA to overhaul ELD certification

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