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New FMCSA Safety Rules: Do You Still Need Spare Fuses and Liquid Flares?

For decades, the “emergency kit” inside a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) has looked exactly the same. Under the long-standing 49 CFR § 393.95, every driver knew the drill: fire extinguisher, three reflective triangles (or flares), and a handful of spare fuses tucked into the glovebox. However, as vehicle technology evolves and safety standards modernize, the […]

Cyber-Enabled Cargo Theft: The Growing Threat to the Trucking Industry

The trucking industry is a backbone of commerce, delivering goods nationwide, but recent developments have introduced a new and alarming risk: cyber-enabled cargo theft. Cybercriminals are employing increasingly sophisticated methods to target shipments, stealing not only goods but also disrupting logistics and causing millions of dollars in losses. According to recent reports, cargo theft in

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