Health & Safety U.S. approves oral fluid drug testing for truckers January 10, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Truck drivers could soon face oral fluid testing for controlled substances under a new directive from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The…
Regulations Proposed program will allow young military vets to drive on interstate routes July 4, 2018 OMAHA, Neb. – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is launching a pilot program to allow younger drivers to operate trucks on interstate routes. The three-year pilot program to allow…
Transportation Detention costs $1 billion, increases crash risk: report February 7, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Delays before loading and unloading activities cost U.S. drivers and carriers more than $1 billion a year – and increase crash risks in the process, the U.S.
Truck freight in October 2014 up 7.2% year-over-year January 9, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. - $66.1 billion in freight was moved by truck - the highest of any mode of transportation.
Transportation US-NAFTA Trade Continues To Climb October 30, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC - Trucking imports to the U.S. rose 4.2 percent year-over-year in April, according to the U.S. Transportation Department.
New DOT rule makes cheating on drug testing harder August 1, 2014 U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters announced today a new rule that will make it more difficult for transportation workers to cheat on their required drug tests by requiring drug testing labs to analyze every test for tampering.
