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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMay 16, 2025

Is Your MCS-150 Hurting Your Trucking Company's Safety Scores?

Protect your trucking fleet's safety scores by understanding how the math works in the FMCSA's Compliance, Safety, Accountability calculations.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 20, 2024

The Government is Changing How it Prioritizes Motor Carriers for Enforcement

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said it’s moving ahead with changes to the Safety Measurement System (better known as CSA scores) that it proposed early last year, although it has not yet announced a date when they will be effective.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJune 7, 2024

Safety Fitness Determination Changes: FMCSA to Hold Listening Sessions

Should the way motor carrier safety fitness determinations are made be updated? The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is continuing to gather input on ideas for improvement.

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ArticlesFebruary 7, 2024

5 Ways to Improve Your CSA Score

Perspective on improving your fleet's safety program and CSA scores from a truck driver and trucking company owner turned insurance consultant.

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Videosby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 30, 2024

How Trucking Fleets Can Get Control of False Driver Logs [Video]

Truck driver log falsification violations can lead to out-of-service orders, fines, bad federal safety scores, failed DOT audits, civil penalties, even nuclear verdicts. What can motor carriers do?

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PodcastsJanuary 25, 2024

How Trucking Fleets Can Get Control of False Driver Logs

Log falsification violations can lead to out-of-service orders, fines, bad federal safety scores, failed DOT audits, civil penalties, and even nuclear verdicts. What can motor carriers do?

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ArticlesOctober 4, 2017

4 Tips to Get the Bypass Green Light

If your safety scores aren’t where you would like them to be, you’re probably not getting weigh-station bypass green lights as often as you wish. But there are ways to improve.

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NewsOctober 6, 2016

FMCSA Website Previews Proposed CSA Changes

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced a set of proposed changes to its Compliance, Safety, Accountability program and is seeking comment on the proposals via a special website it's set up to show motor carriers how the changes would affect their safety ratings.

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NewsOctober 20, 2015

Vigillo's 'Just' Promises Corrections to Unfair CSA Scores

'Just' creates an alternate method of scoring based on findings of independent enforcement experts and it makes the results available to fleets.

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