by admin | Sep 24, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking
During this pandemic, not only has there been an increase in speeding, but there was also an increase in the use of handheld devices while driving. Although there was a sharp decline in accident rates in March – about 20-30% lower compared to last year...
by admin | Aug 18, 2020 | Newsletter, Workplace Safety
Truckers Against Trafficking DriverReach provides regular live chats on contemporaneous industry issues. We’d like to share Jeremy Reymer’s post from 8/13/2020 focusing on Truckers Against Trafficking. Modern human trafficking in America isn’t something that comes up...
by admin | Aug 18, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking
FMCSA further extends the COVID-19, this time through September 14, 2020. Not only that, transporters of basic food commodities have been re-added back to the list, underscoring the government’s concern that the pandemic is far from “over” at this point. EXTENSION...
by admin | Aug 18, 2020 | Newsletter, Trucking
How does one navigate through the ever-increasing future uncertainty in the world today – let alone try to survive in the US as a Transportation & Logistics business? It’s always been easy enough to lose margin, and extremely challenging to keep one’s head above...
by admin | Jul 17, 2020 | Fleet Safety, Newsletter
Indiana Goes Hands-Free July 1, 2020 (in.gov.dot) Learn More Impaired driving just another part of 2020’s changing landscape (CCJ 6/24/2020) Continue Reading FMCSA advisory committee to review impacts of aging driver workforce, hemp legalization (CCJ 6/25/2020) Read...
by admin | Jul 17, 2020 | Fleet Safety, Newsletter
For several months COVID-19 has continued to dominate the news as additional waivers are granted or extended to the transportation and logistics industry to keep our supply chain moving. Here are the latest from FMCSA – please feel free to contact Thorn Valley for...