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| "Regular under the vehicle daily mechanical inspections are not only required but also the most important method of assessing brake adjustments and condition. However, a visual brake pushrod stroke indicator which will at a glance indicate to the driver the go-no-go condition of the brakes will be an invaluable tool in the routine brake checks which are performed by driver many times a day." |
| Ben Mickkelsen |
| Manager, Vehicle Inspection Section, |
Commercial Transport and Inspection Department |
| British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Highways |
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- Daily Trucking Safety News From North America
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Trucking industry group spent $418K lobbying in first quarter (The Trucker)WASHINGTON ? The trucking industry?s trade group spent more than $418,000 lobbying in the first quarter on a variety of energy, transportation and environmental issues, according to a recent disclosure report.
Roadcheck 2008 Shows Advances in Truck Fleet Safety (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) The U.S. trucking industry showed improvement in truck safety, including a significant increase in the number of drivers who passed roadside safety inspections and were in compliance with driver work and rest rules, according to the results of the 2008 truck safety Roadcheck conducted throughout North America by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance.
Carnival keeps on trucking (Nevada Appeal)Staff report
Staying In For The Long Haul (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) In the face of floods, fuel prices and a feeble economy, the railroads keeping chugging along. The rail boom that began almost five years ago shows no signs of derailing.
Developer offers compromise to appease upset condo owners (Daily Gleaner)A developer whose rock blasting and trucking near Lian Street was disturbing condominium owners has offered to restrict some of the work to placate his neighbours.
Deadly intersection to receive traffic signal (Collinsville Herald)A deadly Horseshoe Lake Road intersection prone to rush hour backups will receive a traffic signal and other improvements as part of a proposal the Collinsville City Council approved Monday.
FE Editorial No truck with reforms (Express India)Strikes by truckers protesting taxes and other matters concerning government policy have become an annual event. The government has, on all occasions, managed to mollify the agitating truckers-strikes are broken with the announcement of a few concessions, as was done this week.
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