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Sep 14th, 2018
Adopting New Safety Tech for Commercial Trucks in Texas

Car safety features have become more advanced and more common over the past decade. Many features are now standard and more affordable, such as forward-collision warning (FCW) and automatic emergency…

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Aug 15th, 2018
A Quarter of Texas Big Rigs Cited for Safety Concerns

Commercial trucks are a common sight on our nation’s roads. They make up 12.8 percent of all registered vehicles and transport billions of dollars worth of goods across the country. In 2016,…

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Jul 25th, 2018
Texas Ranks At the Bottom in Road Safety

Rankings from WalletHub show that Texas ranks among the least safe states for road safety. Using a variety of measurements, they ranked states based on overall safety and on various subcategories.…

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Jun 26th, 2018
Texas in the Top 10 for Hit-and-Run Fatalities

There’s a troubling trend on our nation’s roads: the number of hit-and-run fatalities has risen since 2006 by a considerable amount. The American Automobile Association (AAA) conducted the research that uncovered the…

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May 25th, 2018
Better Truck Safety Standards Could Have Prevented Deaths

A crash in June 2016 that resulted in six fatalities and five injuries may have been lessened or prevented entirely if enhanced safety standards were implemented and a crash mitigation system had…

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Apr 23rd, 2018
Essential Safety Tips for Truck Drivers

Truck drivers have a vital role in fueling the country's economy by transporting goods and materials from point A to point B. The immense size of their vehicles is designed…

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Mar 16th, 2018
Drowsy Driving A Major Threat In Texas

There are many factors that can cause or influence a car accident. Due in part to a lack of accurate testing available after an accident has occurred, one of the…

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Feb 22nd, 2018
Truck Reverse Regulation in Texas Can Save Lives

There is a great amount of activity happening on and near work sites. Many of these come with dangers that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulates, but one…

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Nov 17th, 2017
Infotainment Systems are a Distraction for Texas Drivers

As technology has progressed over the years, infotainment systems has become more and more prevalent in our everyday lives. Everything you could ever want is now only a fingertip away.…

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Oct 27th, 2017
High turnover rates increase risks in the trucking industry

Dangerously High Turnover Rates in the Trucking Industry With millions of trucks on the road every day across the US, the extremely high turnover rate among trucking companies has drastically…

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Aug 30th, 2017
Trucking Company Negligence Puts Waco Drivers at Risk

Truck accidents occur every day on the roads of Waco, putting the lives of everyone on the roadway in jeopardy. If you have been injured in a truck accident, an…

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Jun 21st, 2017
The Delay of Truck Safety Regulations Leaves Drivers at Risk

Inexperienced and undertrained truck drivers on our roads pose a safety risk The feeling of anxiety and apprehension when driving in close proximity to an 18-wheeler is one we are…

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