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Business
Lytx shares one-year results from in-cab system that detects distracted driving
Swift Transportation, YRC, Melton Truck Lines, and Cargo Transporters are among the names in trucking who’ve adopted ActiveVision.
September 23, 2016
Business
NetraDyne uses artificial intelligence in new driver safety platform
NetraDyne launched a video safety system that identifies risk and safety from a driver’s perspective.
September 15, 2016
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Annual brake inspection blitz this week
CVSA says inspectors will be looking for “loose or missing parts, air or hydraulic fluid leaks, worn linings, pads, drums or rotors, and other faulty brake system components.”
September 8, 2016
Business
Truck-involved fatalities increased 4.4 percent in 2015, DOT says
NHTSA’s report says there were 4,067 truck-involved fatalities, which is the highest number since 2008. Of the 4,067 fatalities, 667 (16.4 percent) were occupants of the trucks, 10.1 percent were non-occupants and 73.5 percent were occupants of other vehicles. NHTSA’s report doesn’t account for crash fault.
August 31, 2016
Business
ATA’s Rob Abbot to join Lytx, lead trucking team
Abbott replaces the retiring Rob Bartels, a longtime Lytx commercial and market development executive.
August 19, 2016
Business
Omnitracs adds Critical Event Video option to its in-cab and mobile fleet management platforms
On Wednesday, Aug. 17, Omnitracs announced the release of an in-cab video solution Critical Event Video (CEV). High-quality video can be reviewed within minutes of triggered safety events.
August 17, 2016
Business
O&G Industries equips fleet with SmartDrive video program
As part of the rollout, 45 of O&G’s concrete mixers will be equipped with SmartDrive 360, a system that integrates with its vehicles’ existing back-up cameras.
August 15, 2016
Business
FMCSA begins campaign for better driving around trucks
Through the new campaign, dubbed “Our Roads, Our Responsibility,” FMCSA suggests several tips to motorists sharing the road with trucks.
August 12, 2016
Business
More than 430 drivers competing this week for National Truck Driving Championships
Drivers will compete in one of eight different classes for the chance to be named the 2016 Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion. The competition includes three phases of challenges: pre-trip inspection, a written exam and a driving course with obstacles and tight turns.
August 8, 2016
Business
FMCSA’s Administrator Darling visits Miller Transporters to see carrier’s safety program
Through the program, a trooper rides along with a member of Miller’s safety department and observes traffic violations on the highway.
July 19, 2016
Business
Pana-Pacific network to sell and install Lytx DriveCam program
Pana-Pacific will sell and install the Lytx DriveCam program through the nationwide network of Heavy-Duty Truck dealerships, beginning in July 2016.
July 8, 2016
Business
NHTSA report shows increase in truck-related fatalities in 2015
Overall, NHTSA found a 7.7 percent increase in traffic deaths during 2015. An estimated 35,200 people died on U.S. roadways in 2015, up from the 32,675 reported fatalities in 2014, according to NHTSA.
July 5, 2016
Business
Cummins recalling nearly 5,500 engines due to ECM issues
The engine control module may short out and blow a fuse, causing the engine to stall without warning.
June 22, 2016
Business
Knight Transportation deploying video-based system
Knight decided to evaluate video safety systems after experiencing a sustained increase in litigation activity involving its fleet
June 9, 2016
Business
Bison Transport’s Garth Pitzel wins TCA Safety Professional of the Year Award
Pitzel has been with Winnipeg, Manitoba-based Bison since 1994 and has been in his current role since 2001.
May 26, 2016
Business
Transport America to deploy Lytx DriveCam fleetwide after trial test
The Lytx DriveCam safety program combines video capture of road incidents with data analysis and personalized coaching insights.
May 2, 2016
Business
Stay Metrics shares results from online driver training; total views reach 100k
To date, drivers have earned 33,500 awards for completing the Safety and Health & Wellness modules in the expanding Drive Safe library, and total views are approximately 100,000.
April 26, 2016
Business
Big data, part 4: latching onto video, comparative analysis
Now that the era of big data has arrived, the evolution continues towards higher levels of predictive and prescriptive intelligence.
April 22, 2016
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