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WASHINGTON -- This year’s Operation Safe Driver Week is scheduled for July 10-16 and will see law enforcement personnel in Canada, Mexico and the United
CVSA's annual week-long safe driving enforcement blitz saw speeding and seat belt use as the top violations among truckers. Also: Freightliner's electric trucks hit milestone; Nikola announces hydrogen production partner; New Ryder used truck dealerships.
Jul 14, 2021 tough on speed scofflaws among working haulers – or our four-wheeled friends. Catch the top 20 states for speeding violations (ranked according to speeding's percentage of each state's total violations) via "The 14-state speed trap" story from last week.New Mexico's No. 8 ranking "is in stark contradiction with what I see as a New Mexico resident who drives between Albuquerque and Moriarty, 40 miles to the east, and in Albuquerque," the reader, Craig, told me. "It's particularly bad when heading east out of Albuquerque up the pass on a Friday afternoon. Not only do four-wh...
9 & 10 News July 14, 2021 This week, the Michigan State Police are participating in Operation Safe Driver Week. During this week, motor carrier officers of MSP’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division are partnering with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance to focus on unsafe driving practices of commercial vehicles. Michigan State Police say that commercial vehicles will be seeing an increased number of officers on the road who will be looking for a variety of dangerous driving behavior. “To focus on speed and other violations as following to closely, improper lane use, texting while ...
OPP report 172 collisions involving commercial vehicles in its northwest region so far in 2021, including this May 15 single-vehicle crash on Highway 17 east of Nipigon. (Photo courtesy Skilled Truckers Canada) THUNDER BAY – Ontario Provincial Police are reporting a marked increase in collisions involving commercial vehicles in 2021, including those leading to fatalities. The force reported a total of 2,956 CMV-involved crashes over the first half of 2021, up nine per cent from 2020. The increase was slightly steeper in the OPP’s northwest region, which stretches from Marathon to the Mani...