What is Driving the Problem?

The latest large truck crash fatality numbers from NHTSA are unfortunate and sobering. In 2022, there were 5,936 people killed in traffic crashes involving large trucks, up 2 percent from 2021. Large trucks accounted for only five percent of registered vehicles, and...

Ghosts in the Machine

Since the mandated implementation of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) in December 2019, the trucking industry has largely – sometimes begrudgingly – accepted them and their role in managing Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.  However, despite their intended use in...

Let’s Get Digital, Digital.

On October 4, 2024 PHMSA published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to “revise the Hazardous Materials Regulations to adopt several modal-specific amendments that would enhance the safe transportation of hazardous materials in commerce.” Theis NPRM was done in...