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Government officials enforcing truck safety standards
FMCSA Administrator
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
High-Tech Enforcement & Self-Certification Reform
As the newly confirmed FMCSA Administrator, Barrs is targeting the end of self-certification processes for truck driver training schools and ELDs. Under his leadership, 330 investigators have been deployed to inspect 1,600 training locations, resulting in 3,000 schools removed from the registry and 70+ ELD devices revoked in 2025 alone.
Source: Trucking Dive, October 2025
Executive Director
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)
Brake Safety Standards & Roadside Inspections
Leading CVSA since 2016, Mooney oversees the alliance of federal, state, provincial, and municipal motor carrier safety officials. CVSA establishes uniform inspection standards across North America, including the critical brake safety initiatives that prevent thousands of crashes annually.
Source: CVSA Official Records
Accident reconstruction and technical analysis specialists
Forensic Engineer & PC-Crash Expert
MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists
Tire Friction Analysis & Computer Simulation
A leading authority on PC-Crash simulation software used in truck accident reconstruction. His work on tire friction coefficients and vehicle dynamics has been cited in numerous landmark trucking cases. MEA Forensic handles complex heavy truck and bus accident investigations across North America.
Source: MEA Forensic, PC-Crash Technical Papers
Chief Consultant
Truck Accident & Incident Experts, LLC
FMCSA Compliance & Post-Crash Inspections
With nearly 40 years in the commercial motor vehicle field, Turner brings unmatched expertise as a Level 1 FMCSA-MCSAP enforcement trained inspector. His crash scene investigations and FMCSR compliance analysis have been instrumental in proving carrier negligence in hundreds of cases.
Source: Truck Accident & Incident Experts, LLC
Nonprofit leaders fighting for trucking safety reform
Executive Director
Truck Safety Coalition
Chameleon Carriers & Minimum Insurance Reform
Leading the victim-centered Truck Safety Coalition, Cahalan has been instrumental in pushing for increased enforcement against 'chameleon carriers' - companies that restart under new names to evade safety records. His advocacy contributed to the November 2025 DOT memo announcing a federal crackdown on these dangerous operators.
Source: Truck Safety Coalition, DOT Memo Nov 2025
Executive Director
Institute for Safer Trucking
Automatic Emergency Braking Mandates
The Institute for Safer Trucking, under Adler's leadership, has been the driving force behind the push for mandatory Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) in heavy trucks. Their research and advocacy contributed to FMCSA's proposed AEB mandate expected in spring 2025.
Source: Institute for Safer Trucking
Reporters exposing trucking industry misconduct
Investigative Reporter
FreightWaves
Double Brokering & Freight Fraud Investigations
Hawes has become the trucking industry's most feared investigative journalist, exposing elaborate double-brokering schemes that defraud carriers and compromise safety. Her investigations have led to federal enforcement actions and industry-wide reforms.
Source: FreightWaves Investigations
Life care planners and injury specialists
Life Care Planning Expert
Injury Management Solutions
Catastrophic Injury Life Care Planning
As a certified rehabilitation registered nurse and case manager, King provides critical life care plans that document the true long-term costs of catastrophic truck accident injuries. Her expertise helps ensure victims receive adequate compensation for lifetime medical needs.
Source: Injury Management Solutions
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