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FMCSA provides details on 18-21 year old apprenticeship program
Audits & Enforcement /Agency News /Breaking

FMCSA provides details on 18-21 year old apprenticeship program

The FMCSA's Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program will soon be live. Here's what we know about the program and its requirements so far.

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Jan 13, 2022
Trucksafe addresses fleet safety metrics in Heavy Duty Trucking Magazine
New Entrants /CSA & Safety Ratings /Audits & Enforcement

Trucksafe addresses fleet safety metrics in Heavy Duty Trucking Magazine

In a recent post for Heavy Duty Trucking Magazine, Trucksafe's president Brandon Wiseman offered his insight on the top 5 safety metrics motor carriers should be monitoring and acting on to minimize their exposure to DOT enforcement and heightened damages from highway accidents. Check out the full article below.

TC
Trucksafe Consulting
Dec 3, 2021
Why fleets should be investing in DOT regulatory training
New Entrants /CSA & Safety Ratings /Audits & Enforcement

Why fleets should be investing in DOT regulatory training

Carriers have long recognized the need to provide training on safe driving techniques. But fewer appreciate the need for regulatory training

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Nov 29, 2021
What prompts a DOT compliance audit?
New Entrants /CSA & Safety Ratings /Audits & Enforcement

What prompts a DOT compliance audit?

The DOT prioritizes motor carriers for audits based on a few different factors. We break them down in this article.

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Nov 21, 2021
The elusive 15-day MVR rule
Audits & Enforcement /Driver Qualification

The elusive 15-day MVR rule

Most carriers know they must run annual MVRs on drivers. Fewer appreciate they have an additional MVR obligation for CDL drivers.

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Nov 1, 2021
FMCSA to require states to downgrade CDLs due to drug/alcohol violations
Drug/Alcohol Testing /Breaking /Audits & Enforcement

FMCSA to require states to downgrade CDLs due to drug/alcohol violations

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

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Oct 6, 2021
5 common roadside violations & how to avoid them
CSA & Safety Ratings /Audits & Enforcement

5 common roadside violations & how to avoid them

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

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Oct 3, 2021
Trucksafe joins PrePass to discuss common roadside violations
Trucksafe /General Compliance /Audits & Enforcement

Trucksafe joins PrePass to discuss common roadside violations

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

TC
Trucksafe Consulting
Sep 8, 2021
5 enforcement metrics carriers MUST track
New Entrants /CSA & Safety Ratings /Audits & Enforcement

5 enforcement metrics carriers MUST track

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.

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Aug 31, 2021
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