According to the July 1 update from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, some...
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Driver Appreciation Week is Sept 12th-18th
This year's National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is September 12-18, 2021, and takes on a special significance considering...
“Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over” Enforcement Crackdown Started This Week!
The 2021 national enforcement mobilization “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” goes into effect across the country from Aug. 18,...
IC Bus First to Market with Standard Electronic Stability Control and Collision Mitigation Systems
IC Bus, the leading school bus manufacturer and subsidiary of Navistar, has made electronic stability control (ESC) and collision mitigation technology standard on its CE Series and RE Series school...
Happy HAULiday from the Cumberland Family
From everyone at Cumberland, to your family and friends, we wish you a safe and happy holiday season.For those of you traveling in the next couple weeks, travel safely! And if you weren't certain,...
Transportation Services Index Shows Freight at an All-Time High in August 2018
From the Transportation Fact of the Week out of the US Department of Energy In August of 2018, the freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) grew to 135.3 which is 105% higher than when the index...
Pedestrian Deaths Are At a 28 Year High
In 2017 there were 5,984 pedestrians killed. The last time we saw 6,000 pedestrians killed in one year was 1990 and ever since it has been on the decline until 2016. Don't be a “digital deadwalker”....
Tips to Walk Safely in Crowds During This Busy Holiday Season
Holiday Season Tips to help pedestrians stay injury free, when walking indoors and outdoors, especially during this busy holiday season: If you must use headphones or other electronic devices,...
Can We Talk and Walk At the Same Time?
One of the challenges in combatting distracted walking may be that Americans are overly confident in their ability to multitask. When asked why they walk distracted, 48% of respondents say “they...
FMCSA Seeks Approval for Study on Truck Maintenance and Safety
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has submitted an Information Collection Request to the Office of Management and Budget seeking approval to conduct a study on truck and bus...
FMCSA Comments on Exemption for Camera Mounting
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published a notice requesting public comment on an application for exemption from SmartDrive Systems, Inc. to allow an Advanced Driver Assistance...
Holiday Driving Tips
Holiday events and celebrations can be exciting times for family and friends to get together. But, get-togethers with family and friends can turn into tragedies when people are killed or injured in...