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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
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
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.

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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
Understanding the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) process
New Entrants /Vehicle Maintenance

Understanding the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) process

The Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) process continues to be a pain-point for many motor carriers and can lead to violations.

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Apr 26, 2021
5 common ELD pitfalls and how to avoid them
New Entrants /Hours-of-Service

5 common ELD pitfalls and how to avoid them

Carriers and drivers continue to run into ELD-related issues during roadside inspections. Here are 5 common ELD pitfalls & how to avoid them

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Apr 13, 2021
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