FMCSA has added rear impact guards to the annual DOT inspection checklist. Also: Love's, Chester's Chicken offering free food, hats to truckers.

Therefore, says Prudom, the new rules will improve the inspection process by clarifying and detailing the specific defects within vehicle systems that a driver is expected to look for and inspect.

Drivers do more than ensure that loads get delivered on time. They are a key component of safe fleet operations. Make sure ...

State inspectors and local police conducting operations at the new DOT commercial vehicle inspection site located between exits 51 and 53 on the westbound LIE. Credit: Newsday/Alejandra Villa Loarca ...

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