Drivers who haul hazardous materials soon will have to confront a new job requirement. Besides passing their CDL exam and hazmat endorsement, they will have to clear a background check designed to ...

Most driver training for hazardous materials (hazmat) courses is delivered in a passive format where drivers have to watch a video or listen to someone tell them the information with a PowerPoint.

A five-truck fleet out of LaGrange, Ga., has been issued an effective shutdown order by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration after an investigation revealed the company did not adhere to ...

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Transportation Security Administration temporarily lifted its background check requirement for drivers seeking first-time hazardous materials ...

A supplier of industry training materials, Instructional Technologies Inc. (ITI), has informed FleetOwner that it uncovered an important hours-of-service (HOS) issue while finishing developmental work ...

Daniel England, CEO of Salt Lake City-based truckload carrier C.R. England, believes the background check program being put in place to monitor truck drivers with haz-mat endorsements on their ...

Hazmat crews were called to a home in Medford Monday after an oil delivery driver dumped 383 gallons of heating oil<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a truck hauling used cooking oil overturned on I-35 near Wynnewood, causing a hazmat cleanup and ...

DRIVER WAS FOUND DEAD. 40/29'S BRETT RAINS IS LIVE THERE TONIGHT, BRETT? MANSFIELD POLICE FOUND THE DRIVER THIS AFTERNOON HERE IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE GROCERY STORE IN TOWN. THE DRIVER HAS NOT BEEN ...

During phase one, TSA ran name-based security checks on all 2.7 million Hazmat drivers to determine if any presented a potential terrorist threat. Phase two augments this effort by adding an FBI ...