Tire safety crucial as motorcoaches begin rolling again
As motorcoaches begin rolling again after being parked during much of the pandemic, it’s time to think about tire safety.
That reminder comes from Luke…
FMCSA declares driver a hazard after deadly crash into a home
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared California-licensed commercial driver Daniel Tobon — aka Daniel Moran, aka Daniel Tabon —…
FMCSA shuts down Nevada trucker after repeated DUI arrests
A Nevada trucker is banned from commercial driving and interstate commerce after he was arrested twice for driving under the influence in March.
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FMCSA shuts down Alabama towing company, driver operations for safety violations
An Alabama towing company has been ordered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to immediately cease all interstate and intrastate…
Driver declared imminent hazard after wrong-way crash
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared an Ohio-based truck driver to be an imminent hazard to public safety after he was charged…
FMCSA declares Idaho commercial driver ‘imminent hazard’
An Idaho commercial driver’s “blatant violations and disregard for the safety of the motoring public” prompted the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal…
FMCSA extends waivers for COVID-19 national emergency
Washington, DC – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted waivers permitting (but not requiring) states to extend the validity of commercial driver’s…
FMCSA orders two Montana carriers to cease all operations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered two Montana carriers to cease all operations after the agency found numerous safety violations, including letting…
Wisconsin motorcoach operator closed doors in 2020 — he’s not alone
Patrick Marks has been in the motorcoach industry for nearly 40 years, joining the Wisconsin company started by his father and building it into a…
Mexico-licensed truck driver barred from operating in U.S. for ‘egregious violations’
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Mexico-licensed truck driver Mario Alberto Leal-Salas to be an imminent hazard to public safety.
Leal-Salas, who…