August 4, 2025

Importance of Safety and Training in the Trucking Industry

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Steve Gold, CEO of 160 Driving Academy, appeared on Fox News to stress the critical role of safety in the U.S. trucking industry, highlighting the need for stronger training standards, driver development, and accountability to meet growing demand without compromising road safety.

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