For the first time, the United States and Mexico joined Canada in a weeklong hazardous materials āroad blitzā enforcement event, placing more than 7.4% of trucks inspected out-of-service for transportation of dangerous goods or hazmat violations, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance said on Oct. 29.
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Maxion Wheels Debuts Light Wheel, Aerodynamic Cover
ATLANTA ā An optimized design feature led to the production of a wheel weighing in at 64 pounds, one of the new products Maxion Wheels debuted at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show.
October 29, 2019Peterbilt Adds New Features to Meet Market Returning to Normal Demand
ATLANTA ā Peterbilt Motors Co. announced a range of initiatives related to safety, electric vehicles, operational enhancements and its dealers.
October 29, 2019CEOs of Dana, Wabash Say Their Role Is to Embrace Innovation
ATLANTA ā Broad, innovative change is at hand for the commercial vehicle industry, and this moment has executivesā full attention, a pair of CEOs of large suppliers said.
October 29, 2019HHS Establishes Guidelines for Oral-Fluid Specimen Drug Testing
The Department of Health and Human Services has established scientific and technical guidelines for the inclusion of oral fluid specimens for use in the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs.
October 28, 2019Next-Gen Bendix Wingman Technology Available on Mack Models
ATLANTA ā Mack Trucks announced the addition of next-generation Bendix Wingman safety technology to the companyās models from the North American Commercial Vehicle Show.
October 28, 2019Canadian Trucking Alliance Will Continue Push for Drug and Alcohol Testing Program
The Canadian Trucking Alliance will continue to urge government officials, including those recently elected, to establish a drug and alcohol testing program.
October 28, 2019Crane Simulator Trains Baltimore Longshoremen Without Disrupting Dock Operations
The Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore bought a $500,000 simulator this year to train crane operators at the Port of Baltimore without affecting the day-to-day loading and unloading of cargo.
October 28, 2019Great Dane Introduces āFleetPulseā Smart Trailer System
ATLANTA ā Great Dane has introduced FleetPulse, its new smart trailer telematics system that is the result of a three-year project. It is available now and intended to begin to prepare a foundation for trailers in the emerging world of electrification, autonomy and smart distribution centers.
October 27, 2019Five Indicted in New Orleans Over Allegations of āStagedā Accident With Truck
A federal grand jury in New Orleans has indicted five individuals on six counts of an alleged wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a 2017 auto accident with a tractor-trailer that prosecutors say was staged.
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