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DOT maps path for wider deployment of autonomous vehicles

Noel Fletcher The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration must revamp operational safety regulations and resolve questions about automated surface transportation of hazardous materials to support wider use of autonomous trucks, according to new government...

How carriers can identify log falsification

Jenny Glasscock Hours-of-service violations are fairly easy to detect on a driver’s log. After all, ELDs are designed to keep track of drivers’ hours and will flag instances when they exceeded their allotted driving time. However, just because the ELD system did not...

CVSA Issues New Inspection Guidance on ELD Tampering, False Logs

New guidance for commercial vehicle inspectors distinguishes between more traditional logbook violations and tampered ELD data that can result in mandatory 10-hour out-of-service orders. Deborah Lockridge Commercial vehicle inspectors have new guidance on placing...

DOT ups ante in fight against fraud in trucking industry

Mark Schremmer Efforts to curb fraud in the trucking industry have been taken into overdrive. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Monday, Aug. 31, that it is working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice and a White...

The Pruitt Alabama Crash. A Deep Dive into Institutional Failure. Part 1

In a case no one ever wants to publicize or even discuss, despite an all-star defendant cast and an extensive investigation into the June 19, 2021, I-65 tragedy that killed 8 children Rob Carpenter I’m going to start by saying that I am not an emotional person. I am...

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DOT maps path for wider deployment of autonomous vehicles

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CVSA Issues New Inspection Guidance on ELD Tampering, False Logs

DOT ups ante in fight against fraud in trucking industry

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