A major federal and state crackdown has resulted in hundreds of unsafe buses and drivers being removed from the roads.

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Tags: FMCSA, motor carrier, out of service, safety inspection, unsafe drivers

Safety pros know that employees’ health is an important factor in their workplace safety. But how far should companies go to change workers’ personal habits, such as eating, for the sake of safety?

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Tags: Body mass index, commercial drivers, FMCSA, sleep apnea, wellness program

Are some states becoming refuges for registering out-of-service commercial vehicle carriers?

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Tags: FMCSA, out-of-service commercial vehicle carriers, unsafe commercial vehicle carriers

Here we go again: Four groups have filed a lawsuit in federal court asking that hours-of-service rules for commercial motor vehicle drivers be thrown out.

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Tags: commercial motor vehicle drivers, FMCSA, hours of service