Rear impact guards have been added to the checklist of annual truck inspections according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. FMCSA announced the new rule following recommendations ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a final rule amending safety regulations to specifically add rear underride ...

Throughout the last 18 months, we've added horsepower to our '97 Ford F-350 Power Stroke in more ways than one. We added Stage 1 injectors, a complete fuel system, an aftermarket high-pressure oil ...

That’s the view of the non-profit, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in Virginia, and the mother of two teenage girls who died in what’s known as a rear underride accident with a tractor trailer.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced in a Federal Register notice to be published Thursday, June 27, that it has denied a petition for reconsideration of a 2022 rule beefing up ...

When it comes to fixing your differential, there’s bad news and good news. The bad news is that differential replacements are expensive, often ranging from $2,500 to $6,000. The good news is that both ...

This pole trailer has a bumper but not a shock-absorbing rear impact guard, which wasn’t required when this aging vehicle was built. Under current federal regs, it would be exempt from the RIG ...