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American Trucking Associations recently released a white paper outlining how the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's "Compliance Safety Accountability" program lacks the data to generate reliable scores for most carriers.

According to The Trucker, The American Transportation Research Institute recently released a new survey which indicated that the CSA 2010 compliance program did not impact the availability of professional truck drivers as much as most industry officials expected.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that they will soon release version 3.0 of the CSA 2010 program.

With impending shifts in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's CSA 2010 compliance program on the horizon, Vigillo announced that they will offer complimentary webinars to help carriers and trucking industry officials understand these changes.

uDrove, an affiliate of the Internet Truckstop company, recently released a new, affordable Electronic Onboard Recorder (EOBR).

The National Fleet Management Association recently announced that it will bestow seven new fleet industry awards at the NAFA's Annual Fleet Excellence Awards Night. Winners will be recognized as the best and brightest in the field.

Telogis Fleet and Mobile, a fleet management company, has recently released a scalable fleet management solution for its cloud-based location intelligence platform.

Circadian recently released a new web-based suite of software tools designed to help fleet managers maintain trucking safety standards by reducing driver fatigue.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) recently released a mobile application version of its 2012 Emergency Response Guidebook.

Trucker health is one of the most prevalent concerns within the industry, and many agencies are joining the fight to help members stay fit.

As members of the trucking industry work to improve trucker health conditions and regulations, drivers across the country are looking for ways to improve their personal health.

To help train medical professionals under the new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Oakstone and NRCME Training Systems have joined together to form the NRCME Plus+ Online Training System.

The National Transportation Safety Board recently released the 2011 transportation fatality statistics.

As the start date for the proposed regulation that would mandate the use of electronic onboard recorders (EOBR) looms closer, suppliers are coming forward to support the initiative and explain the many benefits that this technology can offer to the nation's trucking fleets.

After the nation avoided the fiscal cliff at the close of 2012, trucking experts believe that the industry will see favorable conditions in 2013.

The University of the Aftermarket recently announced that it will again offer its Heavy Duty Leadership program to foster comprehensive leadership development in 2013.

With the implementation date for the hours of service regulation looming on the horizon, a new study has been released that offers an alternative to the controversial legislation.

The U.S. Supreme Court has recently agreed to consider a lower court decision that would require trucks entering the Port of Los Angeles to comply with preset safety and environmental regulations.

The Government Accountability Office recently proposed enacting a mileage fee on trucks and electric vehicles to generate highway funding.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it will create a proposal requiring hybrid and electric vehicles and trucks to enact minimum sound standards to improve motoring safety on roads across the country.

Truckers in Connecticut have expressed concern that the state's ice-melting chemical used to clear roadways may be too corrosive.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently created new resources to help carriers better identify their safety and compliance mishaps.

The American Trucking Associations recently announced the 2013-2014 America's Road Team captains.

The American Trucking Associations announced that it has made progress on more than half of the 20 most important issues regarding trucking safety.