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Supporting truck drivers’ mental health
The elevated anxiety and depression levels among drivers highlight the urgent need for mental health support and attention September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and providing resources for those facing these challenges as well as their loved ones. This month focuses on creating community tools, offering education, and supporting […]
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 […]
Year after Yellow Corp.’s collapse: stagnation in trucking employment
The employment report shows a difference of 400 more jobs compared to last year The closure of Yellow Corp. in 2023 marked a milestone in the freight transportation industry, deeply impacting thousands of workers. As one of the major players in the sector, Yellow Corp.’s bankruptcy became the most significant in the history of trucking […]
Essential 10-minute pre-trip truck inspection routine for road safety
Performing this check before starting your travels will not only ensure your safety, but will also allow you to comply with the regulations In a profession where road safety is a fundamental priority, it is common for drivers to neglect their own safety. By managing their schedules based on miles and having limited rest breaks, […]
California to receive $152 million for road safety improvements
51 projects in the state will benefit from this funding aiming to improve road safety The state of California will receive more than $152 million through the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant Program. In a recent press release, California Senator Alex Padilla revealed that 51 projects in the state will benefit from […]
Volvo Trucks sets new standards for heavy-duty electric transport
The new version of the FH Electric will benefit from a series of technological innovations Volvo Trucks has announced a significant improvement in the range of its FH Electric truck model: it is expected to reach approximately 372 miles on a single charge, a considerable advancement from the current range of up to 300 miles. […]
In brief: zero-emission truck weight limits, tax deduction and fuel prices
California sets zero-emission truck weight limits, congress seeks tax deduction restoration and fuel prices in the U.S. Weight limits for zero-emission trucks in California A new law establishing weight limits for zero-emission trucks has been approved by the California Legislature. This legislation, which amends a previous law, allows trucks powered by natural gas and electric […]
Rising temperatures and their impact on road transport costs
The time an engine spends idling is equivalent to the amount of fuel it consumes; the more idling, the higher the fuel expenditure The beginning of September has not halted the high temperatures, and as they rise, so do costs in the road transport sector. According to data shared by FleetOwner, the transport platform Samsara […]
California drives forward: new draft proposal for heavy autonomous trucks
This measure is designed to optimize delivery efficiency and improve logistics on California’s road network Last Friday, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) released a draft proposal that will define the regulations for operating heavy autonomous trucks, those exceeding 10,001 pounds. This draft is the result of an extensive consultation process carried out over […]
California Trucking Association withdraws from AB5 legal battle
The CTA’s decision comes after a federal district court rejected a new request from the association After a long legal battle against AB5, the California Trucking Association (CTA) has decided to withdraw from this controversy in the transportation sector. The AB5 law, which came into effect in 2020, aimed to change the classification of workers […]