NTSB: Ban All Cell Phone Use While Driving
Truck drivers who’ve felt singled out by talk of cell phone bans can take heart: It’s not just about trucks anymore. Thanks to a strong correlation between fatality crashes and cell phone usage while...
View ArticleFour Injured in SUV-Oil Truck Accident in Massachusetts
A sport utility vehicle carrying four people collided with an oil tanker on Route 58 in Abington, Mass., on Friday, Feb. 17, according to EnterpriseNews.com. Three of the people in the SUV and the...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Collides with Pickup in Worcester, Mass.
A pickup truck traveling on Route 20 in central Massachusetts crashed head on into a tractor trailer on Sunday, Feb. 19, forcing police to reroute traffic for the afternoon. According to Telegram.com,...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Crash Injures Driver in Freetown, MA
A truck driver was seriously injured when his tractor trailer was involved in a crash with a passenger car on Route 24 in Freetown, MA, on Monday, March 5. According to MyFoxBoston.com, the tractor...
View ArticleBus Driver Injured in Crash with Semi in Seekonk, MA
An accident involving a tractor trailer and a school bus in Seekonk, Mass., left a bus driver with non-life-threatening injuries on Monday, March 12. According to the Providence Journal, no children...
View ArticleTanker Truck, Tractor Trailer Crash in Boxborough, MA
A tanker truck and a tractor trailer were involved in a collision on Route 495 in Boxborough, Mass., on Sunday, March 11, that left fuel and milk spilling onto the freeway. According to the...
View ArticleDaytime Hazmat Hauling Banned in Boston
The City of Boston and hazardous materials industry officials have been squabbling for years over proposed rules that would limit hazmat hauling in the city during daytime hours, when traffic patterns...
View ArticleThirty-Five People, Mostly Students, Injured after “Dream” Tour of Harvard...
Destined for our Dream foundation inspires students through life coaching over a 27 week “Dream Academy” that culminates in a tour of one of four college campuses, according to founder Eric...
View ArticleHorse trailer legislation
For the third year in a row, the U.S. Senate is considering legislation to make double-decker transport of horses illegal. The Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2013 bans transportation of horses in...
View ArticleFour Bus Companies Shutdown Following Multi-State Strike Force Investigation
Stock Photo (Via thephotoholic/FreeDigitalPhotos.net) Following a four-month, multi-state investigation, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)...
View ArticleCalifornia Trucker Forced to Shut Down after Repeated DUI Violations
Via Pong/FreeDigitalPhotos.net The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared California-licensed truck driver Yakov Zaverukha to be an...
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