Can a Shortage in Commercial Truck Drivers Make Roadways More Dangerous?
The commercial trucking industry is a critical part of American commerce, transporting nearly a third of all consumer goods in the U.S. at some point in their journey from the production line to the shelf. Because commercial trucks are a constant presence on U.S. roadways ...
Truck drivers carry an immense responsibility. They operate vehicles easily weighing 10 to 20 times as much as typical passenger cars, and they may ...
Like any traffic accident, truck collisions can result in serious injuries and costly damages. As a Houston personal injury law firm, the legal team ...
New Federal Regulation Mandates Truck Drivers to Electronically Record Hours Behind the Wheel
A new federal regulation that is now in motion will require truck drivers to log their driving hours, electronically, within the next two years. As of ...
Texas is the second largest state in the country as well as the second most populated. In addition, the large state is located in the central region ...
Truck Parking Shortage Deemed 'Safety Concern' by New Study
A recent study conducted by the Federal Highway Administration found that a shortage of parking spaces for truck drivers could be causing a “national ...
New Texas Law Makes Changes to Commercial Truck Weight Enforcement
In an effort to curb the amount of overweight commercial trucks on the road, and to provide a standard system for weight enforcement, the Department ...