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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
NSP Carrier Enforcement participates in Operations Safe Driver Week © Nebraska State Patrol nebraska state patrol truck Operation Safe Driver Week has kicked off across the country and Nebraska State Patrol said the focus this year is speeding. “Operation Safe Driver Week is a great opportunity for our troopers to connect with commercial carriers across Nebraska in an effort to keep Nebraska roads safe,” said Captain Marty Denton, Commander of NSP Carrier Enforcement. Sign up for our Newsletters NSP said it will partner with members of the trucking industry for Trooper in a Truck even...
May 04, 2021 While special emphasis will be placed on driver logs and lights during this year's Roadcheck, it's still open season on the rest of the vehicle and the person in the driver's seat. Beginning last Monday, CCJ published a six-part series on Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Roadcheck blitz, which kicks off today. I hope the nearly bumper-to-bumper series was a simple, high-level reminder of basic maintenance best practices. Maybe it served as the impetus for a thorough system check just in case. Safety and solid maintenance fundamentals are always important, and they are n...
This year’s Operation Safe Driver Week will take place July 11-17 with an emphasis on speeding. During Operation Safe Driver Week, law enforcement personnel will be on the lookout for commercial motor vehicle drivers and passenger vehicle drivers engaging in risky driving behaviors in or around a commercial motor vehicle. Identified unsafe drivers will be pulled over and issued a citation or warning.“Data shows that traffic stops and interactions with law enforcement help reduce problematic driving behaviors,” said Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance President Sgt. John Samis with the De...
Calif. court opinion goes in favor of A.B. 5 applying to trucking While a larger trucking case against California’s A.B. 5 law's application to motor carriers and owner-operators is still unfolding in a federal district court, a second state court in California has ruled that federal law does not preempt a law that would effectively outlaw the leased owner-operator model in the state. Trucking has been operating under an exemption from A.B. 5 since the beginning of 2020, when the law went into effect. A lawsuit by the California Trucking Associations against A.B. 5 is still in progress, and...