Washington Post: A Washington Metrorail Safety Commission report finds that Metro needs to ensure that operators take enough days off to stay alert, while getting tested and treated for medical issues such as sleep apnea.
Biometric sensors are getting lighter, cheaper and more accurate, and could help warn drivers before they become too fatigued, reports The New York Times. New wearable technology monitors the drivers but in a more subtle way,...
A survey of 905 Italian truck drivers has shown that approximately half have at least one...
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A truck driver explains why you need to comment on trucking hours of service regulation.By Bob...
Read MoreAn engineer who blacked out while operating a train, due to undiagnosed sleep apnea, won his arbitration case and will be reinstated as an engineer, as long as he meets medical conditions and continues sleep apnea...
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The app Headspace teamed up with airline Virgin Atlantic to offer sleep...
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As sleepy individuals are often unaware of their performance impairments, there is a need for...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...
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A team of sleep professionals and colleagues from Stony Brook University share results from their...
Read MoreBlyncSync has focused heavily on the trucking industry, reports News9. Right now, the company is in a pilot phase where they are testing the glasses with a trucking company. That will last about six months. When it is over, they...
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The Piper PA-31-350 aircraft had reached top of descent into King Island, Australia, when the...
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In 2006, Schneider created a sleep disorder screening program for all company drivers, providing...
Read MoreThe Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and The National Road Safety Foundation Inc (NRSF) announced the recipients of a third year of grants to help states implement innovative drowsy driving prevention campaigns....
Read MoreFleetworthy Solutions’ mission to help motor carriers surpass Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements received a boost with the company’s launch of a sleep apnea management offering. The service...
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Philips adds heated humidification to its DreamStation Go CPAP system. Like other travel CPAP...
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Brooklyn-based company Rear View Safety will showcase a variety of 2019 safety products at the...
Read MoreFleet Owner provides some tips from a doctor and drivers who take advantage of the open, dark road. He suggests: “If you can, if you run a semi-dedicated evening and you’re on the same five interstates, try to remember...
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