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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2018

Texas Distracted Driving Law Not Working

A low number of tickets, critics say, shows that the new state law is much more difficult to enforce that earlier local ordinances.

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Newsby StaffMay 8, 2018

Self-Driving Startup to Launch Ride-Hailing in Texas

Drive.ai will gradually on-board partners into the program and allow Frisco residents access to its ride-hailing app beginning in July.

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NewsApril 23, 2018

Verizon Connect Identifies Top Pest Control States

Warm-weather states such as Florida, California, and Arizona are providing the most activity for Verizon Connect's pest control fleets, according to an infographic from the telematics provider.

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NewsApril 12, 2018

Report Ranks Top Texas Cities for Drunk Driving Fatalities

A new report finds Odessa, Midland, and Dallas have had the state’s highest percentage of drunken-driving fatalities per 100,000 residents over the past five years.

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NewsMarch 29, 2018

Texas Leads Nation in Drowsy Driving Fatalities

Texas led the country in sleep-related crash fatalities in 2016, according to a recent study about the prevalence of deadly accidents stemming from sleep deprivation. The Lone Star state recorded 159 deaths, accounting for 22.1% of all drowsy driving fatalities nationwide.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2018

States with Highest Cell Phone Road Deaths Identified

One in 10 fatal car crashes in the U.S. each year are caused by distracted driving, and using cell phones while behind the wheel kills as many as 300 people annually in some states, according to a new report from Expert Market.

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NewsOctober 19, 2017

Texas Auto Writers Award F-150 Truck of Texas

The 2018 Ford F-150 and Toyota Tacoma have earned top awards at the Texas Auto Writers Association's (TAWA) Truck Rodeo as trucks of Texas, where manufacturers sell one of five pickups.

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NewsSeptember 1, 2017

FMCSA Suspends Rules in 26 States to Help Fuel, Supplies Flow after Harvey

To aid in the effort to bring supplies and fuel to areas affected by Hurricane Harvey, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the State of Texas have lifted several trucking regulations to cut down on red tape and smooth the flow of goods.

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NewsAugust 28, 2017

Harvey Causing Historic Flooding in South Texas

With the National Weather Service calling Hurricane Harvey "unprecedented" and "beyond anything experienced," hundreds of highways are closed, trucking is already mobilizing relief, and at least one trucker was among the thousands who had to be rescued over the weekend.

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NewsAugust 21, 2017

Texas Mandates New Distracted Driving Course

Beginning Sept. 1, a one-hour video course on distracted driving will become required viewing for all driving skills exam applicants 18 and older.

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