Truck fatalities press fatigue rule

Industry Organizations

Friday, December 16, 2011

Recent data showing a substantial increase in the number of fatal crashes involving large trucks during 2010 probably eliminates the remote chance that the White House might rollback a Department of Transportation proposal that seeks to reduce the daily hours commercial drivers can work, John Larkin, managing director of transportation market research for Stifel Nicolas, said Thursday. The number of people killed in large-truck crashes increased 8.7 percent to 3,675...

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