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Cybersecurity under pressure: threats escalate in the transportation sector

The U.S. has seen a 136% increase in cyberthreats, compared to the levels recorded in the fourth quarter of 2024. The Trellix Advanced Research Center has published its CyberThreat Report: April 2025, detailing advanced persistent threat (APT) detections targeting the United States during the first quarter of 2025. The report reveals a 136% increase, equivalent […]

CVSA to request two-hour limit on personal conveyance use

Thirty-eight percent of drivers misuse personal transportation time, according to data compiled by CVSA. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) plans to formally request that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) impose a two-hour limit on the use of personal conveyance by truck drivers, following the discovery of increasing misuse of this provision. Based […]

FMCSA removes electronic logging devices from approved list

These ELDs do not meet the minimum requirements that all devices must meet, according to FMCSA standards. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced on Monday, May 12, the removal of eight electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its list of registered devices. These ELDs, associated with the company Gorilla Fleet Safety LLC, fail to […]

How to maintain safety from the cab of your truck

Tips for enforcing safety from the inside out of your truck, because safety is one of the fundamental pillars for every truck driver. From driving cautiously to staying protected inside the cab, safety should always be a top priority. While external dangers are often discussed, internal distractions can pose an even greater risk. That’s why […]

Truckers: the most confident and responsible drivers

A survey revealed that truck drivers stand out as one of the most confident and safety-conscious groups when it comes to driving abilities. When it comes to driving skills, truck drivers have no doubts about their ability to navigate the world of road transport. In a recent survey conducted by online parts provider FinditParts, more […]

Road safety tips for vacation travel

The combination of dense traffic and emotional stress generates conditions conducive to accidents. Learn how to deal with these situations. With the arrival of spring, traffic and stress become more evident on the roads. The American Automobile Association estimates that millions of people will travel long distances during this period through summer, increasing road congestion […]

Essential tips to survive truck inspections and roadside checks

A well-prepared trucker or carrier will be the one who successfully passes future inspections. Truck safety checks and annual inspections begin in May and extend over several months. Although this process can create stress for both drivers and fleet managers, the key to handling it is preparation. The outcome of the inspection will directly depend […]

2025 CVSA Out-of-Service Criteria: key changes for drivers

As of today, April 1, the new Out-of-Service Criteria of the North American Standard 2025 from the CVSA come into effect. As of today, April 1, the new Out-of-Service Criteria of the North American Standard 2025 from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) come into effect. These criteria replace all previous versions, making it crucial […]

International Roadcheck 2025: everything you need to know

The CVSA International Roadcheck will take place from May 13 to 15, learn more about it and be prepared. Truck safety checks and annual inspections begin in May and extend over several months. In 2025, as every year, they start with the CVSA International Roadcheck, which will take place from May 13 to 15. This […]

Road transport recovery trends for 2025

According to a report by Orderful, the road transport sector is beginning to show promising signs of recovery after a period of difficulties. The road transport sector is beginning to show promising signs of recovery after a period of difficulties. In a recent report by Orderful titled “Carrier Performance Trends in 2025,” however, despite the […]