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Trucking fleets shed old identities in scheme to evade federal enforcement | 60 Minutes
25+ min ago (55+ words) In a scheme plaguing roadways, some commercial trucking networks are racking up safety violations and evading federal enforcement by dissolving bad records and operating under new names. Trucking fleets shed old identities in scheme to evade federal enforcement | 60 Minutes...
The trucking companies evading federal safety enforcement and plaguing U. S. highways
25+ min ago (1813+ words) April 12, 2026 / 7: 17 PM EDT / CBS News Tonight, the results of an eight-month investigation into a dangerous scheme many Americans have never heard of " a scheme that may be putting all of us at risk on the road. Our investigation took us…...
A New Study Found Something Disturbing About the Way Delivery Workers Drive to Get You Your Burrito
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (380+ words) Published Apr 12, 2026 4: 30 PM EDT To conduct the study, researchers combed through the subreddits associated with the top three delivery app companies, Door Dash, Grub Hub, and Uber Eats, to collect thousands of comments mentioning or referring to the choice to…...
Regional planning commission studying shortage of truck parking
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (556+ words) Nearly nine out of 10 Northwest Indiana truck drivers said they had used an undesignated parking location within the last five days. That's according to a Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission study on the availability of truck parking due out in…...
Work-related driving deserves more scrutiny in Texas
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (537+ words) GUEST COLUMN | O'Brien & Zehnder Law Firm Transportationrelated roles at a job are among the most necessary responsibilities Americans undertake to make ends meet for their families. What is far less discussed is the risk this constant mobility carries. According to…...
The best offense is a good defense: Defensive driving is the best strategy in a trucker's playbook
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (946+ words) In football it's sometimes said that the best offense is a good defense. The same can be said of navigating a tractor-trailer through traffic and safely delivering freight. In addition to earning a reputation as a safe and reliable driver,…...
Truck protest brings N3 to standstill: Anger over employment of foreign drivers
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (311+ words) Updated April 10, 2026, 11: 25 a. m. | By Gcinokuhle Malinga Traffic on the N3 near Harrismith in the Free State has been reopened after a truck protest brought the busy route to a standstill. Thania Doogra, the N3 Toll Concession's Chief Operating Officer (COO) says the disruption…...
Freight Fraud Tactics Evolve as Industry Fights Back - Houston Today
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (312+ words) Brokers, carriers, and shippers must work together to combat increasingly sophisticated identity theft and theft schemes Apr. 10, 2026 at 5: 36am Freight fraud poses a significant risk to the entire supply chain, leading to stolen cargo, financial losses, and damaged reputations. As these…...
Mitigation strategies to fight freight fraud's evolution
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (453+ words) Freight fraud is at an all-time high and the tactics used are constantly evolving." Based on a report from carrier ID verification firm Highway, fraudulent email attempts increased 117% in 2025 compared to 2024. That's just one of many tactics fraudsters are using…...
Three Strategies for Closing Fleet Risk Blind Spots
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (1187+ words) Fleet operators tend to think of risk in terms of isolated events, such as a crash, a failed inspection, or a compliance lapse. But according to Bob O'Connell, Account Executive of Strategic Accounts at J. J. Keller & Associates, that way of thinking…...