Autonomous Vehicles (specifically trucks): what are they and what do they mean for Transportation? No discussion of the future of the trucking industry is complete without considering the advancements of
Important DOT Audit Information The Department of Transportation regularly conducts their DOT audits to make sure companies are following all DOT and FMCSA regulations and safety guidelines. Since 2010, the number of
What Is an MVR? Full name is a Motor Vehicle Report. Also known as a Driver’s License Verification, or a Driver’s License Background Check. The MVR checks the driving record of
The CVSA’s Brake Safety Week is part of CVSA’s Operation Airbrake Program in partnership with FMCSA and the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators. The goal of Brake Safety Week
Marijuana and the Federal Law The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulates truck driver use and testing for marijuana and other drugs. Federal drug testing includes mixtures and synthetic
What Does the New Monitoring Service Provide? A new monitoring service has been introduced for the FMCSA Pre-Employment Screening Program. The new service automatically notifies drivers when their PSP safety
What is Operation Safe Driver and its purpose? The CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver program was created in 2007 to help reduce the number of crashes, deaths, and injuries involving large
Why was the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Created? In 2012, Congress directed the Secretary of Transportation to establish a national Clearinghouse containing CMV operators’ violations of FMCSA’s drug and alcohol
A Look at What Sleep Apnea is Why it is Important to Treat it Do you have a sleep disorder? The first time I saw my brother-in-law’s CPAP machine next
Important Information Regarding the June 2019 International Roadcheck Roadside inspections are a critical part of the trucking industry. They help ensure that truck drivers are compliant with the laws and
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