Commercial Carrier Journal
  • Trucks
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Workforce
  • Products
  • Regulations
  • CCJ Top 250
80K trucking pros get it. Shouldn’t you?
80K trucking pros get it. Shouldn’t you?
Breaking news, business solutions & equipment news delivered straight to your inbox.
By providing your email, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Follow Commercial Carrier Journal
Facebook iconTwitter X icon LinkedIn iconYouTube icon
About
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletters
Sections
  • Trucks
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Workforce
  • Products
  • Regulations
  • CCJ Top 250
  • Alt Power
  • Maintenance
  • Indicators
  • Test Drives
  • Preventable or Not?
  • CCJ Innovators
  • CCJ Symposiums
  • Videos
  • White Papers
Follow Commercial Carrier Journal
Facebook iconTwitter X icon LinkedIn iconYouTube icon
  • Trucks
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Workforce
  • Products
  • Regulations
  • CCJ Top 250
  • Alt Power
  • Maintenance
  • Indicators
  • Test Drives
  • Preventable or Not?
  • CCJ Innovators
  • CCJ Symposiums
  • Videos
  • White Papers
  • Newsletters

Safety: Page 29

Business
Safety
Handheld phones, CDL testing rules, radioactive cargo technologies and a preventable or not accident are among the industry safety items featured.
June 7, 2011
Cdl Testing Untitled 1
Business
Safety
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance last month warned Congress that funding commercial motor vehicle safety programs at lower-than-current levels would weaken state enforcement efforts, and that large truck-related injuries and deaths could tick upward. Plus, is this accident preventable or not?
May 1, 2011
FMCSA data indicates that roadside inspections and traffic enforcement have a clear and substantial safety benefit and are providing a tremendous return on the investment of tax dollars.
Sponsor Content
The new Volvo Trucks configurator
Volvo Trucks North America
The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out. 
July 7, 2025
The new Volvo Trucks configurator
Business
Safety
FMCSA tones down SMS disclaimer and removes alert and other safety related news items are featured.
April 1, 2011
A Key Part Untitled 1
Business
Safety
NHTSA to consider speed limiter rule in 2012, speeding tops Operation Safe Driver violations, TCA names Fleet Safety Award division winners and many more safety-related news items are featured.
February 13, 2011
Both petitions proposed installation of devices on new trucks that would limit top speed to 68 mph on trucks with gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR) greater than 26,000 pounds.
Business
Safety
NTSB calls for event data recorders, collision warning system, a preventable or not accident and more safety news items are featured
November 8, 2010
The National Transportation Safety Board released its latest safety technology recommendations following its investigation of a fatal accident involving a tractor trailer in Miami, Okla., on June 26, 2009.
Business
Safety
Truck-involved fatalities down and other safety news items are featured.
October 1, 2010
865 fewer truck-involved fatalities in 2009
Business
Safety
Identifying “high risk” carriers better, CSA 2010 carrier safety standings and other safety news items are featured.
September 2, 2010
Switching lanes on the busy one-way city street, John Doe thought he was in the clear – until a cab unsuccessfully attempted to maneuver around Doe’s rig and made contact. Was this a preventable accident?
Business
Safety
Con-way Freight rolls out advanced safety technologies, was this accident preventable and much more industry safety news are featured.
August 15, 2010
Con-way Freight has put into service nearly 1,300 new Freightliner Cascadia 2010-model tractors equipped with an integrated suite of advanced driver alert and truck control technologies.
Business
Safety
Affiliated Computer Services and Sleep Pointe announced ACS’ new sleep apnea reporting service through the company’s TripPak Truck Stop Scanning Network at TravelCenters of America and Petro locations.
July 1, 2010
The ACS sleep apnea reporting service allows drivers to upload sleep data from APAP machines using the TripPak Truck Stop Scanning network.
Business
Safety
Firms offer products related to the FMCSA initiative, PHMSA launches an online hazmat permit process and more safety issues are featured.
June 1, 2010
Vendors are lining up with new offerings to help carriers cope with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new approach toward safety oversight, Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010.
Business
2009 traffic fatality rate hits record low and more
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the number of overall traffic fatalities reported at the end of 2009 reached the lowest level since 1954, declining for the 15th consecutive quarter.
May 1, 2010
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration attributes the decline in traffic fatalities in 2009 to a combination of factors that include high-visibility enforcement campaigns.
Business
Safety
States get help with distracted driving, Roehl, Erb take TCA safety awards and more safety news are featured.
April 1, 2010
Accepting the grand prizes for TCA’s National Fleet Safety Awards were, from left, Tom Witt, president-Roehl flatbed & specialized, Roehl Transport; and Wendell Erb, general manager, Erb International.
Business
Sleep apnea meeting agenda set
Sleep apnea meeting agenda set, 928 safe drivers join UPS Circle of Honor, and with other safety news items are featured.
March 9, 2010
The Sleep Apnea & Trucking Conference will offer information about sleep apnea diagnosis, treatment and compliance, along with expert presentations on regulatory, medical, legal and management topics.
Business
Operation Safe Driver results mixed
Operation Safe Driver results are mixed, FocusDriven is created to target distracted driving and the truck-involved fatality rate in 2008 declined.
February 1, 2010
This year’s Operation Safe Driver event included 5,231 law enforcement personnel at 1,177 locations across the United States and Canada.
Business
Alabama tackles distracted driving
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood delivered the keynote speech Dec. 3 at the Alabama Distracted Driving Summit in Birmingham, addressing the dangerous and growing trend of distracted driving. LaHood also commended the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Transportation Centers in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa for their leadership in convening the first-ever statewide summit on […]
January 2, 2010
Business
Preventable or not: Nowhere to turn for Doe
“Man! That’s gotta be one of the all-time best!” tractor-trailer driver John Doe exclaimed to himself while a hair-raisingly loud Jamey Johnson song blasted from his iPod. As the song concluded, Doe mentally returned to the task at hand – backing his long trailer down a steep ramp, terminating at the freight dock of Strawhorn’s […]
January 1, 2010
Business
ATA, Codega add safety training videos
The American Trucking Associations and Codega introduced three new trucking safety videos and accompanying educational materials featuring the latest in educational animation technology, along with corresponding workbooks and quizzes to measure comprehension and progress. •  “Taking a Look at: Drug & Alcohol Awareness” provides professional drivers with a trucking-specific overview of the statistics and federal […]
January 1, 2010
Business
In Brief
National Transportation Safety Board recommended that all new motor vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds be equipped with direct tire pressure monitoring systems and that pre-trip and all other vehicle inspections include the checking of tire pressure with a tire pressure gauge. The safety board also wants regulations that would allow its own investigators access […]
January 1, 2010
Previous Page
Page 29 of 38
Next Page
Top Stories
Fleet Compliance
Business
The cost of fleet compliance failures
Compliance failures are threatening fleet survival. Industry experts reveal the critical gaps costing carriers millions.
Security camera overlooking red semi-truck at warehouse loading dock
Business
Cargo theft costs trucking $18 million per day, most loads never recovered
Worker in safety vest checking truck tire in industrial manufacturing facility
Trucks
Trump delays heavy truck tariff one month, adds medium-duty tax
All New Volvo Vnl On Highway Fully Loaded Test Drive
Trucks
Test driving Volvo's all new VNL
White and blue tanker truck with silver trailer parked on concrete lot
Mergers & Acquisitions
Trimac acquires Service Transport Company
CCJ Top 250
Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America
View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.
Get the free report
White Papers
Fullbay's Guide To Boosting Tech Efficiency
DownloadView All
Commercial Carrier Journal
Newsletter Just for Trucking Professionals
Get trucking news and insights, plus management tips and regulation updates — delivered straight to your inbox.
Follow Commercial Carrier Journal
Facebook iconTwitter X icon LinkedIn iconYouTube icon
Topics
  • Trucks
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Workforce
  • Products
  • Regulations
  • CCJ Top 250
More
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletters
  • Videos
Randall-Reilly Logo
  1. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
  2. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
  3. Cookie Settings
  4. Contact Us
  5. Site Map
© 2025 Randall-Reilly, LLC. All rights reserved. Fusable® is a trademark of Randall-Reilly, LLC.