Safety & Compliance

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Brake Safety Week to Focus on Drums and Rotors

Commercial vehicle inspectors will be focusing on brakes during CVSA's Brake Safety Week, August 23-29.

Articles

How Fraley & Schilling Improved Logbook Compliance by Over 50%

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Trump Administration Looks to Put More Veterans Behind the Wheel

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$604 Million Verdict Tests Broker Liability After Supreme Court Ruling

Articles•Cover Story•by David Cullen•February 17, 2021

How Trucking Fleets Can Escape the Insurance Squeeze

There’s no simple way for trucking fleets to slip the grasp of rising insurance costs — it takes everything from running safely to shopping smartly.

Articles•February 16, 2021

3 Trucking Insurance Options to Consider

While some insurance will always be dictated by regulations (like liability insurance) or shipper demands (cargo insurance), other choices are driven by unique business needs and concerns. Here are three examples.

News•by Deborah Lockridge•February 16, 2021

FMCSA Extends COVID-19 Relief Exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended the COVID-19 exception to hours of service regulations for certain pandemic-related loads to May 31.

News•by Staff•February 10, 2021

Montana Carrier Declared Imminent Hazard for Rogue Operations

A Montana-based small carrier has been declared an imminent hazard and ordered to stop operating after officials discovered safety regulation violations ranging from drivers without commercial licenses to operating without federal motor carrier operating authority.