The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed new laws in regards to the hours truckers work, in an effort to reduce fatigue-related accidents, according to news sources. The proposed new safety law would reduce allowable driving time from the current 11 hours (during a 14-hour shift) to 10 hours. A one-hour break during a 14-hour shift would also be mandated for truckers involved in heavy cargo labor. Additionally, those workers who works seven-day shifts would be required to take (read more)
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Trucker Accidents Prompt New Safety Laws
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2011
Onion Truck Spills on 710 Freeway
According to news reports, a semi-truck carrying onions spilled onto the 710 Freeway in Vernon.
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