Owner Operator Direct
It's Brake Safety Week (Sep 16-22)

“Inspectors will look at brake-system components to identify loose or missing parts; air or hydraulic fluid leaks; defective rotor conditions….” 

It's Brake Safety Week (Sep 16-22)
Kim Ochs
Cargo Theft Threat Increases Over Labor Day ...

“As most Americans will be enjoying the extra day off this Labor Day holiday, cargo thieves will be looking to take advantage of unattended cargo.”

Cargo Theft Threat Increases Over Labor Day Holiday
Owner Operator Direct
Senate Bill Would Permit Under-21 Interstate ...

"Three U.S. Senators have introduced a bill that would create a training pathway for truck drivers between the ages of 18 and 21 to be able to move freight across state lines."

Senate Bill Would Permit Under-21 Interstate Truck Drivers
Owner Operator Direct
Uber Shuts Down Self Driving Truck Program

“When they acquired Otto two years ago, analysts thought Uber was on the verge of taking over the trucking industry…”

Uber Shuts Down Self Driving Truck Program
Owner Operator Direct
Under-21 Military CDL Pilot Program Announced

“The FMCSA has announced that it would be launching a pilot program that will allow certain 18 to 21 year old military veterans or reservists to operate commercial vehicles interstate. The agency is seeking comments from the public and trucking industry stakeholders on the program over the next 60 days…”

Under-21 Military CDL Pilot Program Announced