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33 Reasons For Not Seeing

Marc Green Viewers often fail to see objects, such as pedestrians and other vehicles. Such failures-to-see have great importance in safety as well as in many other domains such marketing, medicine, and sports, and elsewhere. I have discussed seeing in general and why...

“DEFENSE” DOES NOT MEAN “DEFENSIVE”

Doug Marcello A major failing in trucking “defense” is that is seen as synonymous with “defensive”. Too often trucking companies and their insurers hunker down after the accident, waiting for the bill board attorney to make their move. Worse yet, even after...

Mileage between breakdowns rises, but so do repair costs

Jim Stinson Dive Brief: Labor costs for repair and maintenance increased 2.6% between Q1 and Q2, according to Decisiv's and the American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council's North American Service Event Benchmark Report. Overall, cost of parts...

Study finds ELDs have NOT lowered crash rates and increased unsafe driving

A group of researchers from Northeastern University and the University of Arkansas issued a report this February “Did Electronic Logging Device Mandate Reduce Accidents?” which analyses the effects of the electronic logging device mandate, and they reached two...

How cameras change the narrative on truck driver safety

Fleets using in-cab cameras said they pay for themselves within months, as video exonerates drivers in crashes and drops insurance premiums. Jim Stinson When Keith Wilson proposed having an in-cab camera system for the trucks at Sharp Transport, the idea did not go...

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33 Reasons For Not Seeing

“DEFENSE” DOES NOT MEAN “DEFENSIVE”

Mileage between breakdowns rises, but so do repair costs

Study finds ELDs have NOT lowered crash rates and increased unsafe driving

How cameras change the narrative on truck driver safety

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