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Smart Phone Truckers: Speeding Tickets? Protect your Rights with My Max Speed
My Max Speed™ documents your rate of speed by geo-location every 5 seconds to accurately confirm your speed at the time of a citation or need. Iconosys announces the release of My Max Speed™ for smart phones – a speed … Continue reading
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The CSA (Crappy Sucky Administration)
As if the title didn’t tell you all you needed to know, I’m not a big fan of the new CSA rules that the trucking industry is dealing with. In fact, I’d rather jump in the cage with one of … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Big Hug, Bomb, change of pace, control, CSA, dac report, Herpes, limit, mph, Nutshell, Parking Tickets, preventable accidents, Rest Of My Life, safety analysis, speed, speeding tickets, Switches, Terrorist Group, Torture, truck, trucking industry, unsafe drivers, Vest, what this means, wuss 2 Comments
Road Safe America – Here are some facts for you
It seems like everywhere you turn in the trucking industry somebody is trying to regulate you, or make you pay more money. The trucking industry is overly regulated in the United States. Instead of wanting to fix the problem, most … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged common sense, confusion, different things, governor, job, little bit, Lost, money, Road America, RSA, Safe, safety advocates, safety group, safety groups, safety safety, speed, speed governors, tractor trailer, truck, truckers, Trucking, trucking industry, trucks, United States, Washington D C 3 Comments
Speed Limiters are Unproven and Unsafe – ‘Big Trucking’ Disagrees
An announcement to consider speed limiting heavy trucks to 68 mph has small business truckers wondering why this unproven science is moving forward while minimum training standards for drivers are still not on the books. The National Highway Traffic Safety … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry, trucking news Tagged federal motor carrier, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, heavy trucks, highway, highway traffic safety, Independent Drivers Association, isn, michigan transportation research, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, mph, national highway traffic, national highway traffic safety, national highway traffic safety administration, ooida, Pay Structure, Permiss, safety benefits, speed, speed limiters, Todd Spencer, traffic safety administration, transportation research institute, truck, truck crash 2 Comments
Crackdown On Speeding Tractor Trailers Opinionator Wants Split Speed Limit
I read today at the chattanoogan.com news opinion section about how the Tennessee Highway Patrol was cracking-down on tractor-trailers all across Tennessee. The reason was that many accidents have occurred involving tractor-trailers. Their comments were that they were checking for … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Automobiles, brakes, car, car driver, city judge, com, Crackdown, Drinks, drug use, highways, law, mph, piggy back, preventive law, speed, speed limit, speed limits, Tennessee Highway Patrol, thp, Tractor trailer accidents, tractor trailers, Travel Trailers, trucker, trucks, vicinity 1 Comment
Guesstimate Only Needed in Ohio for Speeding Tickets – Not Radar
Has the Supreme Court in Ohio lost its “marbles?” They have ruled that police officers can issue speeding tickets based on visual estimates, and without any form of proof such as radar. The Supreme Court said officers can do so … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged estimation, form, Guesstimate, law, ohio peace officer training, ohio peace officer training academy, ohio police, peace officer training, peace officer training academy, speed, substantial basis, true thanks, visual estimates 2 Comments
Oklahoma Senator says “Slow them Trucks down”
After a wreck in June, 2009 that killed ten people on the Will Rogers turnpike in Oklahoma, Senator Earl Garrison wants to make the trucks go slower. The Will Rogers Turnpike is 88 miles long, running form Tulsa to the … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Class, cost, dangerous conditions, hour, Missouri, missouri state line, Oklahoma, ROGERS, Rogers Turnpike, Senator Earl Garrison, speed, State, state lawmakers, Tulsa, will rogers, will rogers turnpike 5 Comments
Truck drivers can go 65 mph on Ohio interstates starting Wednesday
But not in Cuyahoga County Truck drivers eagerly awaiting Wednesday’s increase in the interstate speed limit from 55 mph to 65 will have to put the brakes on their enthusiasm. Because that’s what they will be doing when they enter … Continue reading
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Ohio Senate approves speed-limit increase for truckers on interstates
The Senate accelerated a push for a uniform speed limit in Ohio by approving an increase in the speed limit for truckers on Ohio’s interstates from 55 to 65 miles an hour. The speed increase is part of the state … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged budget, increase, limit, Ohio, Ohio's interstates from 55 to 65 miles an hour, Senate, Senate approved Wednesday by a 22-9 margin, senate conference committee, senate republicans, speed, surprise move, surprise move by Senate Republicans, transportation budget, uniform speed, uniform speed limit in Ohio Leave a comment