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The states leading in brake violations

CVSA Brake Safety Week is in effect from August 24 to 30, 2025, and these are the states with the most brake violations during 2024. CVSA Brake Safety Week is in effect from August 24 to 30, 2025. This year, the inspection campaign will focus on the safety of brake systems across North America, with […]

Best U.S. states for truck drivers

A research took into account three key factors: job availability, sector demand, and average annual salary to discover the best states. Truck drivers are essential across the United States to transport goods and services that keep the supply chain running. However, there are regions where truck driving jobs are in higher demand than others, offering […]

In brief: major infrastructure upgrades in Texas, Ohio and Michigan

I-35 closure in Texas, Ohio Turnpike toll increase, and Michigan’s road funding. Closure of Interstate 35 in Austin, Texas The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) reports that a section of northbound Interstate 35 in Austin, Texas, will remain closed until early next year. Started on December 2, the closure is part of the reconstruction of […]

NHTSA forecasts reduction in traffic fatalities in the first half of 2024

According to NHTSA, traffic deaths have decreased for the ninth consecutive quarter The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has released its preliminary estimates of traffic fatalities for the first half of 2024. According to NHTSA, traffic deaths have decreased for the ninth consecutive quarter, showing a significant reduction compared to the first half of […]

The 7 states with the best roads in the U.S.

Based on investment, quality and accident rate, these are the states with the best roads The United States prides itself on its extensive network of roads traversing diverse landscapes, from majestic mountains to vast plains and deserts. However, not all roads are equal in terms of quality and safety for drivers. ConsumerAffairs, relying on data […]

How to choose the right truck

When selecting a truck type, cargo size and transportation requirements are key factors Trucks play a central role in the road transportation sector. Therefore, choosing the right type of truck for a company’s needs is crucial for improving operational efficiency and profitability. Given the variety of truck types available, each tailored to different demands in […]

Preparing for the Total Solar Eclipse

This significant astronomical event will have a notable impact on daily life in the United States and the road transportation industry On Monday, April 8th, the United States will witness a total solar eclipse, the first visible in the country since 2017. Due to the expected increase in traffic on roads during the days surrounding […]

Life on the road: what is it like to be a truck driver?

The life of a truck driver is characterized by both challenges and opportunities Truck drivers’ lives are a constant journey marked by effort and dedication. Those in the transportation industry face long hours behind the wheel, traversing endless roads and overcoming weather and traffic obstacles to meet their deliveries. Their role is crucial in keeping […]

6 cities with the worst drivers in the United States

Forbes Advisor conducted an analysis that allowed to identify the cities where drivers exhibit the most dangerous behaviors A driver’s safety will always be at risk due to the behavior of other drivers. Fatal traffic accidents increased by nearly 10% from 2020 to 2022, a concerning figure. Although this statistic reflects the situation across the […]