Transportation News – November 2020

by | Nov 23, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking

Transportation safety news to help your fleet attain and maintain – profitability through safety! ATRI’s Top Industry Issues in 2020 – and How to Successfully Navigate Them (DriverReach)Did you have a chance to attend Driver Reach’s recent webinar, “ATRI’s Top...

FMCSA Updates – October 2020

by | Oct 13, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking

Three Months Left to Meet Clearinghouse Annual Query RequirementsIf an employer has not yet conducted queries in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse on any CDL drivers they currently employ, time is running out. The deadline to meet the annual query requirement (per §...

News Desk – October 2020

by | Oct 13, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking

Keep up with the latest news affecting the motor carrier industry – and maintain profitability through safety! Trucker Pay Increasing as Driver Shortage Grows, Industry Capacity Tightens (Transport Topics 10/7/2020) “I’ve seen a number of companies...

Regulatory Update – September 2020

by | Sep 24, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking

  Updates include: FMCSA extends truckers’ licensing and med cert waivers to year’s end; Hours of Service changes (starting Sept. 29); Guidance on revised federal drug testing custody and control form.  CCCJ Daily Dispatch, Sept. 22: FMCSA extends...

Driving Safety Technology

by | Sep 24, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking

Fleets that use forward-facing cameras to record critical event footage are not seeing much resistance from drivers. Inward-facing cameras, on the other hand, continue to raise privacy concerns despite the potential to mitigate two of the riskiest driver behaviors:...