by admin | Dec 12, 2022 | Ask Thorn Valley, Fleet Safety, Safety Tips
Thorn Valley wants your drivers to always stay safe – and that means 100% unimpaired driving. Remind them that December is National Impaired Driving Awareness Month. And remember that effective January 6, motor carriers will be able to satisfy the prior employment...
by admin | Apr 10, 2020 | Fleet Safety, Newsletter, Risk Management, Safety Tips
To the drivers and many other essential employees helping to keep the supply chains open, thank you! You are true heros! Please keep these tips in mind as you continue to serve: Sanitize the interior of your truck frequently. Wear gloves when pumping fuel Keep your...
by admin | Apr 10, 2020 | Fleet Safety, Newsletter, Safety Tips
How has COVID-19 affected the transportation industry? To start off with, on April 6th, 2020, The American Trucking Association (ATA) announced the cancellation of the National Truck Driving Championships, originally scheduled to be held in Indianapolis, IN August...
by admin | Mar 26, 2020 | Ask Thorn Valley, Compliance & Enforcement, Fleet Safety, Safety Tips
Commentary from Tom Nitza regarding the CVSA D&A Clearinghouse ruling. Thanks to Tom and best wishes during his retirement from Thorn Valley. From Tom Nitza: During a roadside inspection the Clearinghouse database will be queried. A driver found to be operating...
by admin | Jan 4, 2019 | Inclement Weather, Safety Tips, Snow, Ice, Fog
Get your fleet ready for colder weather and upcoming winter conditions. We have this years’ advice on how to prepare. Show your winter drivers this video recording by Montana Highway Patrol. Get Your Fleet Ready for Winter | Read More Transition to Cold-Weather...
by admin | Jun 27, 2018 | Business Auto, Commercial Auto, Distracted Driving, Newsletter, Non-Regulated Business Auto, Risk Management, Safety Tips, Technology
It’s the insurance industry’s chance to address distracted driving. Learn about the connected world, innovative telematics applications and driver risk management FAQs. The Insurance Industry’s Chance to Address Distracted DrivingMany insurers – including...
