The administration's latest trucking crackdown goes beyond roadside inspections, expanding Homeland Security's role in commercial vehicle enforcement and investigations involving CDL training schools.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department said Tuesday it is prohibiting truck and bus drivers from sending text messages on hand-held devices while operating commercial vehicles. The ...

Many people use their phones while they are behind the wheel, but only a few seconds of this distraction can lead to a significant number of dangers and penalties. A short glance at a screen may seem ...

There's four main types of distractions drivers experience. visual, manual, auditory and cognitive. In Nebraska, using a handheld device is a secondary offense. This means drivers cannot be pulled ...