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Missouri-based trucker shut down following fatal crash
According to FMCSA, trucker Bruce Andrew Pollard was driving a tractor-trailer in a work zone along I-465 eastbound in Indianapolis on July 14 when his truck, traveling faster than the posted speed limit, collided into a line of vehicles. Two young children and their mother were killed, and seven others were hospitalized.
August 8, 2019
Business
FMCSA issues shutdown order to driver following fatal crash, violation of federal regs
The truck operator’s license had been suspended, he was in possession of controlled substances, he had violated hours of service, he was on the phone during the crash and he was speeding, FMCSA says.
December 3, 2014
Business
FMCSA suspends authority of carrier for not releasing safety records
FMCSA says it has suspended the authority of Espinal Trucking, based in Michigan City, for not cooperating with an investigation into its compliance history following a crash in July.
August 8, 2014
Business
Recently shut down fleet wins case to overturn FMCSA order
A Department of Transportation judge has tossed out a shutdown order issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, allowing the Illinois-based DND International to resume its operations.
April 17, 2014
Business
Agency shuts down driver said to have driven 35 hours straight before fatal crash
FMCSA announced it has shut down an Illinois-based driver with an imminent hazard out-of-service order after a fatal crash led to the discovery he had driven well over HOS limits and falsified his logs to conceal the violations.
February 13, 2014
Business
Agency orders Colorado trucking company to cease operation
After it uncovered a litany of regulatory violations, FMCSA has issued an imminent hazard out-of-service order to Colorado-based trucking company GD Cars.
May 24, 2013
Business
Mexican bus carrier ordered to cease U.S. operation
Still in the midst of its “Quick Strike” operation started last month, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has ordered Mexican-based bus company Autobuses Zacatecanos to cease all operations in the U.S.
May 15, 2013
Business
Agency orders six carriers, one driver to shut down
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been on a cleaning sweep since late November.
December 21, 2012
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