While the laws and regulations that apply to commercial truck drivers limit how long they can drive during each shift, they ...
While the focus on truck driver safety aims primarily at regulating hours of work and rest, at least one fleet is targeting a more likely culprit in fatigue-related accidents: sleep apnea. It's a ...
Trimble is adding a driver fatigue monitoring and risk management assessment to its Safety Analytics dashboard that aggregates driver data across an entire fleet to highlight drivers in need of ...
Drowsy driving plays a significant role in traffic crashes, injuries, and deaths. On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that driver fatigue led to a deadly multivehicle ...
When driving along an open-road interstate in optimal weather with very little traffic and no pedestrians, looking at a cell phone for a handful of seconds, while still illegal, isn’t very dangerous.
Using simple breathing techniques such as box breathing can help truck drivers manage stress and stay focused on the road.
Truck drivers play a vital role in transporting goods across the country, but extended hours on the road often lead to fatigue. This hidden danger reduces reaction times, impairs judgment, and ...
LAS VEGAS -- Seeing Machines now offers its Guardian technology in the United States to detect and alert drivers who have fatigue-induced microsleep incidents or driver distraction. LAS VEGAS -- ...
A big rig is overturned on Highway 12 near Fairfield, blocking lanes. Traffic is being diverted to the northbound Highway 113 ...
However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend. Instead, their evolution takes the form of an S-shaped curve that reflects their typical lifecycle from early ...
A new guide was developed as a toolkit to help workplace professionals understand how fatigue impacts the safety of workers who drive as part of their job. “Fatigue-related crashes are fully ...