Trump Administration Rule Changes Allow Trucker Work Day of 14 Hours May 15, 2020 By David Shepardson The U.S. Transportation Department on Thursday published new rules for truck drivers that will allow short-haul drivers to work a...
Trump Administration Moves Ahead with Revised Truckers’ Hours Rules August 19, 2019 By Richard Lardner The Trump administration took a key step last week toward relaxing federal rules that govern the length of time truck...
Trump Administration to Ease Rules on Truckers’ Maximum Hours on Road July 3, 2019 By Richard Lardner Truck driver Lucson Francois was forced to hit the brakes just five minutes from his home in Pennsylvania. He’d reached...
Confessions of an Underage, Unlicensed Truck Driver August 28, 2015 By Francis Wilkinson, Bloomberg View American Trucking Associations executive Howard Abramson recently made a case in the New York Times for higher safety standards for...
Wal-Mart Settles With Tracy Morgan Over Turnpike Crash Suit May 27, 2015 By Sophia Pearson Tracy Morgan and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. settled the actor-comedian’s lawsuit over a New Jersey Turnpike crash that had left him...
Wal-Mart Driver Appeals in Bid to Delay Morgan Crash Suit February 20, 2015 A Wal-Mart driver involved in a highway crash that killed a comic and severely injured actor-comedian Tracy Morgan has asked...
Wal-Mart Seeks to Settle Negligence Lawsuit by Tracy Morgan October 1, 2014 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said it wants to settle a negligence lawsuit by actor-comedian Tracy Morgan, a day after blaming the...
Wal-Mart Says Tracy Morgan Is to Blame for Injuries in Highway Crash September 29, 2014 By Erik Larson Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said actor-comedian Tracy Morgan is to blame for injuries he sustained in June highway crash because he...
Tracy Morgan Sues Wal-Mart for N.J. Crash That Killed 1 July 14, 2014 Former “Saturday Night Live” star Tracy Morgan has sued Wal-Mart over last month’s highway crash involving one of its drivers...
Safety Report on Morgan Crash in N.J. Raises New Questions June 23, 2014 By David Porter A report by federal transportation safety investigators says a truck driver was speeding before he slammed into a limousine van,...