The FMCSA has published a final rule requiring SDLAs to downgrade CDLs of drivers who have violated the federal drug/alcohol rules.

Some of the most common violations discovered during roadside inspections are simple to fix and avoid.

Trucksafe's Brandon Wiseman joins the Eyes on the Road podcast to discuss common driver and vehicle violations.

Our list of the top 5 safety metrics carriers should be tracking to stay out of the DOT's and plaintiff's bar's crosshairs.

The number of offsite audits conducted by the FMCSA has risen dramatically over the past 4 years, which has significant implications.

5 proven steps carriers can take to improve their safety programs and stay out of the crosshairs.

DataQs, when used correctly, are great tools to help motor carriers improve their CSA scores. Here are 5 steps for filing a successful DataQ

Accidents are an unfortunate reality in commercial transportation. But certain types of accidents carry specific regulatory obligations.

A step-by-step guide to upgrading a Conditional or Unsatisfactory DOT safety rating.

A comprehensive guide to DOT safety ratings, including how to check, improve, and protect your rating.

An in-depth discussion of what it takes to pass an FMCSA new entrant audit to keep your USDOT number and operating authority.

Tips for improving your SMS scores and minimizing your chances of an audit or fines.

DOT audits are nerve-racking. Check out these 8 steps to help you prepare for an audit.