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Fleet Management
GE Capital Survey: Driver Safety Tops Fleet Manager Concerns
GE Capital Trailer Fleet Services
Thirty-five percent of fleet managers identified driver safety as their main concern for the second year in a row.
Ge Logo Fleet
Regulations
FSIS Has Misinterpreted NIOSH Line-Speed Study
Statements made by FSIS on their blog that said NIOSH “made several recommendations to improve worker safety at this facility, but slowing the evisceration line speed was not among them,” is misleading.
Regulations
Truck Builders Issue a Recall Over Bad Safety Belts
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall involves more than 26,000 trucks made by Daimler Trucks North America, more than 5,000 made by Volvo Trucks and 39 Mack units.
Worker Safety
Ron Kirk Plans His Departure From USTR
Ambassador Ron Kirk of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announces his departure from the position, which will go into effect at the end of February.
Ambassador Ron Kirk
Automation
Drivers Protect Safety Score With The Smartphone e-Log App
BigRoad’s new hours-of-service (HOS) logging application is now available for small trucking companies and owner-operators.
Regulations
Trucking Safety Concerns
Carriers are most concerned about the effects of the 'Compliance, Safety, Accountability' (CSA).
Trucking
Webinar on Impending CSA Changes
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
Changes to FMCSA’s Safety Measurement System (SMS) will be implemented in December – learn about impending CSA changes with a free webinar.
Trucking
New Driver Scoring Index Supported By ATA
Vigillo LLC creates new driver scoring index.
Worker Safety
Examining The Effectiveness of DOT’s Safety Program
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
Hearing of the highways and transit subcommittee, which took place September 13, Thursday, examined the effectiveness of DOT’s truck and bus safety program.
Regulations
New Connected Vehicle Crash Avoidance Technology
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
Technology to help reduce vehicle crashes.
Fleet Management
Cadec Releases Major Product Update
Cadec Global, Inc.
Cadec offers metrics to assist fleet managers with tracking and improving driver safety and efficiency.
Last-Mile
California Police Crack Down On Food Delivery Bikes
The traffic police have fined around 47 bikes who deliver pizza and food across the city.
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