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Texas Bill Seeks to Reduce Large Jury Verdicts in Crash Lawsuits

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

A bill making its way through the Texas Legislature could make it more difficult for victims to reap multimillion-dollar jury verdicts against truckers in lawsuits that result in serious injury or death following a crash.

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CVSA Schedules Operation Safe Driver Week for July 11-17

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual event will target risky driving behaviors. particularly speeding.

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NTSB Adopts New Most Wanted List of Safety Concerns

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

The National Transportation Safety Board’s new Most Wanted List includes calling on automobile and truck manufacturers to install collision-avoidance and connected-vehicle technologies in all vehicles.

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ATA, Insurance Groups Vow to Tackle Towing Fraud, Staged Accidents

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

American Trucking Associations, the American Property Casualty Insurance Association and the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud have announced a plan to combine their resources to pursue legislation to tackle two of trucking’s biggest problems — towing …

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CARB Extends One-Time Reporting Requirement Deadline to May 1

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

California environmental regulators have extended to May 1 the mandated deadline for motor carriers that operate in the state with $50 million or more in 2019 revenue, or carriers with more than 50 trucks, to file a one-time report about their trucks a…

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Ryder Sues Chinese-Backed Truck Maker

Posted on April 2, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

Ryder Truck Rental Inc. has filed a $3.7 million federal civil lawsuit alleging that a Chinese-backed truck maker failed to make good on promises to deliver hundreds of Class 5 electric vehicles.

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ATA Supports Federal Legislation to Help States Curb Cellphone Use for All Motorists

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

American Trucking Associations has announced its support for federal legislation aimed at helping states curb distracted driving using cellphones for all motorists, a leading cause of highway accidents and fatalities.

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Truckers Speak Out at CARB Workshop on Tough Smog Test Proposal

Posted on March 30, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

California environmental regulators gave motor carriers a look at a tweaked heavy-duty vehicle smog inspection and maintenance program proposal that will require motor carriers to “smog test” their fleets quarterly, rather than current requirements for…

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New ATA Panel Seeks to Strengthen Bond Between Truckers, Law Enforcement

Posted on March 26, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

A new panel of truckers will advise American Trucking Associations’ federation on ways to “grow and strengthen” relationships between the trucking industry and law enforcement organizations nationwide.

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Coalition Asks Biden Administration to Reduce Truck Emissions by Fall 2022

Posted on March 25, 2021 by Eric Miller in Transport Topics

A wide-ranging coalition of business, science and environmental groups is calling on the Biden administration to within the next 18 months set “multi-pollutant climate and clean air standards” that will eliminate particulate matter, oxides of nitrogen …

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