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Categories: Safety
The Two-Pronged Approach to Driver Safety Management Programs

Using both proactive and reactive safety training platforms, fleet managers can build a culture of safety — without disrupting the daily workflow of drivers...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10220691/the-two-pronged-approach-to-driver-safety-management-programs
Categories: Safety
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Marijuana Reclassification Submitted

President Joe Biden’s effort to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III is moving forward and now the related Notice of Proposed Rulemaking has...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10221932/notice-of-proposed-rulemaking-for-marijuana-reclassification-submitted
Categories: Safety
Together for Safer Roads Guide Outlines Best Practices for Seat Belts

The guide includes a look at currently existing practices within fleets based on an Oct. 2023 survey, industry best practices, and actionable takeaways for...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10221945/together-for-safety-roads-outlines-best-practices-for-seat-belts
Categories: Safety
U.S. Justice Department Makes Marijuana Rescheduling Proposal Official

The federal government should soon start accepting comments on Regulations.gov about the plan to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10221818/u-s-justice-department-makes-marijuana-rescheduling-proposal-official
Categories: Safety
June 2024 is Safety Month: Is Your Fleet Ready?

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2024 as "Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM)." And the National...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10221798/june-2024-is-safety-month-is-your-fleet-ready
Categories: Safety
NHTSA Finalizes Safety Rule for Light-Duty Vehicles

This new standard is expected to significantly reduce rear-end and pedestrian crashes, saving at least 360 lives a year and preventing at least 24,000...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10221795/nhtsa-finalizes-safety-rule-for-light-duty-vehicles
Categories: Safety
TSR Safety Program Expands for Small Waste & Recycling Haulers

Together for Safer Roads has expanded its Focus on Fleet Safety Training Program to independent small hauler fleets, including ones in the waste and...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10221550/tsr-safety-program-expands-for-small-waste-recycling-haulers
Categories: Safety
How Fleets Can Create a Better Culture of Shop Safety

Shops must adopt a ‘culture’ in which safety is of top importance, according to experienced fleet managers.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10222287/how-fleets-can-create-a-better-culture-of-shop-safety
Categories: Safety
Safety Competitions Back on Track Post-Pandemic

In June, Kansas holds its annual conference and driving competition, while NSTA goes to Texas for the latest School Bus Driver International Safety Competition.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10221180/safety-competitions-back-on-track-post-pandemic
Categories: Safety
2024 Work Truck Safety Study Shows Growing Focus on Technology

Discover the latest findings from the 2024 Work Truck Safety Study in partnership with Heavy Duty Trucking. Learn about fleet safety strategies, technology,...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10220520/2024-work-truck-safety-study-shows-growing-focus-on-technology
Categories: Safety
Ford Recalls Over 242,600 Maverick Trucks

Ford Motor Co. has recalled an estimated 242,669 Ford Maverick trucks from the 2022 to 2024 model years due to issues with the Body Control Module (BCM)...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10221076/ford-recalls-over-242-600-maverick-trucks
Categories: Safety
Recalls You Need to Know About in May 2024

If you have any Autocar, Bucher Municipal, Chrysler, Daimler, Ford, GM, Paccar, Reading Truck Body vehicles, or Big Tex Trailers in your fleet you may need...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10221054/recalls-you-need-to-know-about-in-may-2024
Categories: Safety
Using Training and Tech to Transform Driver Habits

Effective work truck driver safety training should encompass a blend of theoretical classroom learning and practical hands-on experiences, delivered by...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10220807/steering-toward-safety-using-training-and-tech-to-transform-driver-habits
Categories: Safety
Why Won't My Drivers Do What I Need Them to Do?

To avoid common mistakes that don’t promote changes in behavior, managers must understand that change is needed at every level, not just with the drivers.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10220977/why-wont-my-drivers-do-what-i-need-them-to-do
Categories: Safety, Upfitting, Vehicle Research
Calculating Commercial Vehicle Weight Distribution & Payload Made Easy

Axle capacities are limited either by the axle capacity or the legal weight limits, whichever is lower. Performing a weight distribution analysis can...

https://www.government-fleet.com/147868/calculating-commercial-vehicle-weight-distribution-payload-made-easy
Categories: Safety, Upfitting, Vehicle Research
Calculating Commercial Vehicle Weight Distribution & Payload Made Easy

Axle capacities are limited either by the axle capacity or the legal weight limits, whichever is lower. Performing a weight distribution analysis can...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/147868/calculating-commercial-vehicle-weight-distribution-payload-made-easy
Categories: Safety, Upfitting, Vehicle Research
Calculating Commercial Vehicle Weight Distribution & Payload Made Easy

Axle capacities are limited either by the axle capacity or the legal weight limits, whichever is lower. Performing a weight distribution analysis can...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/147868/calculating-commercial-vehicle-weight-distribution-payload-made-easy
Categories: Safety
New Mexico Ranked as Worst State for Distracted Driving

Zutobi, an online driver education resource, looked at the latest numbers to identify which states had the greatest distracted driving issues. New Mexico...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10220865/new-mexico-ranked-as-worst-state-for-distracted-driving
Categories: Safety
Ohio Jury Convicts Minivan Driver in Fatal Bus Crash

Hermanio Joseph, 36, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and vehicular homicide in the accident that killed 11-year-old Aiden Clark. He's expected...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10220912/ohio-jury-convicts-minivan-driver-in-fatal-bus-crash
Categories: Safety
Feds Considering Reclassification of Marijuana to Schedule III

The federal government is taking steps to remove marijuana from among Schedule I drugs and reclassifying it to Schedule III, a classification now occupied...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10220846/feds-considering-reclassification-of-marijuana-to-schedule-iii
Categories: Safety
New Commercial Fleet Referral Program from Driver Technologies

The Driver Commercial Fleet Referral Program allows fleet managers and insurance partners to earn between $100 to $10,000 for referring fleets of various...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10220817/new-commercial-fleet-referral-program-from-driver-technologies
Categories: Safety
Getting Ready for International Roadcheck 2024 

With CVSA International Roadcheck 2024 coming up May 14-16, Work Truck wants to ensure our commercial truck fleet operators stay safe and achieve those...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10220543/getting-ready-for-international-roadcheck-2024
Categories: Safety
DEA May Reclassify Marijuana in Historic Move

Some administrative hurdles remain, but the shift could result in marijuana's acceptance as a Schedule III drug under the U.S. Controlled Substances Act and...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10220743/dea-may-reclassify-marijuana-in-historic-move
Categories: Safety
Automatic Emergency Braking Will be Required by 2029

Manufacturers must make automatic emergency braking standard in all new cars and light trucks sold by September 2029.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10220746/automatic-emergency-braking-will-be-required-by-2029
Categories: Safety
April 2024 Recall Roundup: Daimler, Doosan, Ford, Paccar & More

Are any of the vehicles in your fleet recalled? Check out the latest recalls of popular government fleet vehicles and equipment.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10220649/april-2024-recall-roundup
Categories: Safety
Few Small SUVs Performed Well in Crash Prevention Test

Only the Subaru Forester (out of 10 small SUVs evaluated) earned a good rating in the higher-speed vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention test by IIHS,...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10220570/few-small-suvs-performed-well-in-crash-prevention-test
Categories: Safety
How USIC Uses Telematics to Enhance Safety

In a pilot with Samsara, USIC was able to reduce mobile phone usage by 92%, no-seat-belt instances by 85%, and rolling stops by 50%. USIC dives deeper into...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10219623/how-usic-uses-telematics-to-enhance-safety
Categories: Safety
Transportant and RWC Group Announce Collaboration for Safer Student Transportation

With Transportant systems already operational in more than 2,000 school buses across 14 states and 78 schools, RWC Group will facilitate the installation of...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10220380/transportant-and-rwc-group-announce-collaboration-for-safer-student-transportati
Categories: Safety
Grote Industries Names New Star Safety Technologies Regional Sales Manager

Gunther Hochapfel boasts more than 18 years of safety tech expertise that he’s expected to leverage in his new role.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10220341/grote-industries-names-new-star-safety-technologies-regional-sales-manager
Categories: Safety
New York Association Urges Motorists to Stop for School Buses

Operation Safe Stop Day on April 25 is an opportunity for the New York Association for Pupil Transportation to raise awareness about school bus safety.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10220252/new-york-association-urges-motorists-to-stop-for-school-buses
Categories: Safety
Slowing Down the Surge in Insurance Costs & Navigating an Unpredictable Market

Rising rates? Discover how you can keep your commercial fleet insurance rates stable and your business thriving by implementing enhanced safety measures and...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219838/slowing-down-the-surge-in-insurance-costs-navigating-an-unpredictable-market
Categories: Safety
Creating a Culture of Driver Safety: Drivers’ Expectations

A heavy emphasis on pre- and post-trip vehicle walkaround inspections is one driver safety tip, among others.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10220175/creating-a-culture-of-driver-safety-drivers-expectations
Categories: Safety
Over 450,000 Ford Escapes, Broncos, & Mavericks Included in Recent Recalls

Ford has announced two recalls in recent weeks - one due to a potential fire risk, and the other due to a potential loss of drive power.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10220011/nearly-43-000-ford-escapes-broncos-recalled-due-to-potential-fire-risk
Categories: Safety
Understanding Insurance Premiums and Avoiding Nuclear Verdicts

Insurance premiums are rising and lawsuits against trucking companies are netting big dollars. What can be done to both lower insurance costs and reduce the...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219980/understanding-insurance-premiums-and-avoiding-nuclear-verdicts
Categories: Safety
Pilot Program Data Reveals Speeding Reduction, Increased Road Awareness

The pilot program sought to make fleet drivers aware of vulnerable road users by by installing detection systems on fleet vehicles to provide drivers with...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10219991/data-from-pilot-program-reveals-speeding-reduction-increased-road-awareness
Categories: Safety
Together for Safer Roads Announces Findings on Truck of the Future Pilot Program

The data analyzed by the U.S. DOT Volpe Center indicates a decline in speeding and a heightened awareness of vulnerable road users.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10219914/together-for-safer-roads-announces-findings-on-truck-of-the-future-pilot-program
Categories: Safety
Safety First: Mastering Work Zone Awareness

Some basics on staying safe in work zones to protect yourself and others. Plus, a look at what’s in store for this year’s National Work Zone Awareness Week.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10219848/safety-first-mastering-work-zone-awareness
Categories: Safety
Study Reveals Risky Behaviors Among Work Truck Drivers

Creating safer roadways requires action from each of us. As a fleet manager, be aware of the risks and follow these tips to ensure driver safety.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219872/study-reveals-risky-behaviors-among-work-truck-drivers
Categories: Safety
AWP Safety Champions Urges Action During National Work Zone Awareness Week

With work zone fatalities on the rise, AWP Safety Champions calls for action during National Work Zone Awareness Week to promote safer work zones.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219865/awp-safety-champions-urges-action-during-national-work-zone-awareness-week
Categories: Safety
Report: Distracted Driving Falls for First Time Since 2020

Cambridge estimates the reduction in distracted driving helped prevent over 55,000 crashes, 31,000 injuries, 250 fatalities, and close to $2.2 billion in...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10219771/report-distracted-driving-falls-for-first-time-since-2020
Categories: Safety
Motive Expands Visibility with Added AI Models and New Asset Tracking Capabilities

The AI-powered integrated operations platform debuted automated notification of EMS following a crash, a computer-vision platform, and expanded asset...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219794/motive-expands-visibility-with-added-ai-models-and-new-asset-tracking-capabiliti
Categories: Safety
Why Accident Management Matters: 8 Trends Every Fleet Manager Should Know

Discover why having an accident management strategy matters for every fleet, and learn about the latest trends, including truck maintenance, safety culture,...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219377/why-accident-management-matters-8-trends-every-fleet-manager-should-know
Categories: Safety
NHTSA: Traffic Fatalities Dipped 3.6% in 2023

The agency estimates that 40,990 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes in 2023, as compared to 42,514 fatalities reported in 2022.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10219487/nhtsa-traffic-fatalities-dipped-3-6-in-2023
Categories: Safety
Netradyne Introduces Driver Score System to Boost Driver Safety

Once a positive measurement is achieved by a driver, Netradyne’s Driver·i devices automatically capture video and award a Driver Streak, a subtype of...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10219297/netradyne-introduces-driver-score-system-to-boost-driver-safety
Categories: Safety
Understanding the Elements of Distracted Driving

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month so now is the time to discuss maintaining focus on the road with employees who get behind the wheel as part of...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219169/understanding-the-elements-of-distracted-driving
Categories: Safety
How Distraction Affects a Driver's Safety

Why distracted driving is on the rise, why there is a month surrounding awareness of the growing problem, and a look at technology aimed toward curbing the...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10219287/how-distraction-affects-a-drivers-safety
Categories: Safety
USIC Chooses Samsara to Digitize Operations

USIC completes about 84 million projects annually, and demand for its services is growing as the U.S. population rises in rural regions and the government...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219283/usic-chooses-samsara-to-digitize-operations
Categories: Safety
A Complete Guide to Public Sector Fleet Risk Management

Operating a public sector fleet comes with its own set of risks – accidents, breakdowns, and potential dangers for both drivers and the public. A proactive...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10219202/a-complete-guide-to-public-sector-fleet-risk-management
Categories: Safety
Recalls You Need to Know About in April 2024

If you have any Autocar, Chrysler, Daimler Vans, Ford, General Motors, Isuzu, Mack, Navistar, Paccar, Reading Truck Equipment, or Toyota vehicles in your...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10219140/recalls-you-need-to-know-about-in-april-2024
Categories: Safety
TxDOT Demos Connected Vehicle Technology to Provide Work Zone Alerts to Drivers

TxDOT work trucks will be outfitted with connected vehicle technology so that when a work truck sets up on the side of the road or blocks a lane for highway...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10219156/txdot-demos-connected-vehicle-technology-to-provide-work-zone-alerts-to-drivers


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