Trucking Industry Safety News

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Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.

Business, Safety

2019 South Dakota Truck Driving Championships

Grand Champion, class winners and other awards from the South Dakota Truck Driving Championships held May 18 in Sioux Falls.

June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

2019 Nevada Truck Driving Championships

Video snippets from the 2019 Nevada Truck Driving Championships, held June 1, 2019, in Reno, Nev.

June 5, 2019
Government, Business, Technology, Safety

Federal Regulators Report Progress on Railroads’ PTC Implementation

The country’s rail operators continue to show progress with the implementation of automatic braking technology that Congress mandated in an effort to enhance safety, federal regulators announced recently.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

2019 Maryland Truck Driving Championships

Photos of the winners and scenes from the 2019 Maryland Truck Driving Championships held June 1, 2019, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Md.

June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

2019 Alabama Truck Driving Championships

Video snippets from the 2019 Alabama Truck Driving Championships held May 31, 2019, in Pelham, Ala.

June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

2019 Nevada Truck Driving Championships

Grand Champion and class winners from the Nevada Truck Driving Championships June 1 in Reno.

June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

2019 North Dakota Truck Driving Championships

2019 North Dakota Truck Driving Championships

June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

2019 North Dakota Truck Driving Championships

Scenes from the North Dakota Truck Driving Championships June 1 in Fargo.

June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

Richard Sweeney Tops Strong Field in Massachusetts

A former national Grand Champion and the 2018 Grand Champion won their categories at the Massachusetts Truck Driving Championships June 2 in North Andover, but Richard Sweeney of XPO Logistics took the 2019 Grand Champion title, winning in Tank Truck.

Linda Tufano | Content Manager
June 5, 2019
Business, Safety

2019 Massachusetts Truck Driving Championships

Photos from the 2019 Massachusetts Truck Driving Championships. (Trucking Association of Massachusetts)

June 5, 2019