
The Pennsylvania State Police announced the results of Operation Code R.E.D. (Refrigerated Enforcement Detail) refrigerator food truck inspection enforcement effort held on April 23.
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Despite all of the folklore that has been built around it, at its core, CSA (Compliance, Safety, Accountability) is simply a program used by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to track and evaluate carriers based on compliance and crash history. Carriers that do not score well in the system are the ones FMCSA will spend time warning or investigating.
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Required driver pre-trip inspections have garnered more attention under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new Compliance, Safety, Accountability enforcement program. And it’s not only the actual inspections you need to think about – it’s also the paperwork component.
Read More →A story from north of the border claims what some in trucking have long thought was true: That truck inspectors in some parts have quotas.
Read More →Attention to detail in spec'ing and maintaining trailers pays off in longer life and lower maintenance costs.
Read More →Vehicle duty cycles, type of operation, drivers, inspection practices and weather all play a part in establishing good brake maintenance procedures.
Read More →Tire problems account for half of roadside breakdowns. A well-run inspection program will save time and money.
Read More →Programs to help fleets manage their maintenance on the road are available from truck OEMs.
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