by admin | Jun 9, 2020 | Ask Thorn Valley
Ask Thorn Valley #1 (Tom Nitza) Question: I was reviewing a motor carrier’s violation report and found this violation: 395.208 – The ELDs display screen cannot be viewed outside of the commercial motor vehicle. I looked up the regulatory citation and it...
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Fleet Safety, Transportation (Passenger)
The NHTSA states that 2019 had an overall decrease in the percentage change for the number of deaths in the nation compared to 2018. ATRI Board approves 2020 top research priorities. Lastly, here’s how a tanker fleet uses “unorthodox trailer lighting” to fight...
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Fleet Safety, Policy & Procedures, Trucking
Find out the latest news for long-haul truck drivers about COVID-19, and catch-up on Lynx data showing significant impact due to the pandemic! Additionally, OSHA is increasing in-person inspections at all types of workplaces. What Long-Haul Truck Drivers Need to Know...
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Crash Preventability, Fleet Safety, Hours of Service & ELD
FMCSA announces the new Crash Preventability Determination Program and gives guidance on leveraging technology to conduct compliance reviews during COVID-19 Health Emergency. USDOT modernizes Hours of Service Rules to improve safety and increase flexibility for...