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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.

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 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.

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

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

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.

Ronnie Milner - a commercially licensed driver based in Valparaiso, Indiana - was recently named as the Truckload Carriers Association's newest Highway Angel after aiding a distressed elderly couple on the road.

The House of Representatives' Transportation and Infrastructure chairman, Bill Shuster, recently appointed members to committee leadership positions for the 113th Congress.