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Trucksafe discusses the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program
Driver Qualification /Agency News /Trucksafe

Trucksafe discusses the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program

In a recent webinar hosted by The Next Generation in Trucking Association and sponsored by DriverReach, Trucksafe’s president Brandon Wiseman discussed the FMCSA’s recently-announced Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program. As addressed in our prior article, the program will open the door to approximately 3,000 18-20 year old apprentices to operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce under certain circumstances. FleetOwner magazine highlighted the webinar in a recent article. The p

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Trucksafe Consulting
Feb 4, 2022
Minimizing exposure through driver qualification
Driver Qualification /Trucksafe

Minimizing exposure through driver qualification

In a recent webinar hosted by FleetOwner and sponsored by PrePass, Trucksafe president Brandon Wiseman discussed practical ways fleets can minimize their exposure to regulatory enforcement and heightened highway accident exposure through their driver qualification processes. In particular, Brandon highlighted the recent and first-ever $1 Billion jury verdict entered against two trucking companies in a Florida case, and the lessons carriers can learn from that accident. Brandon discussed the impo

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Trucksafe Consulting
Jan 28, 2022
Building a strong fleet safety culture
New Entrants /CSA & Safety Ratings /General Compliance

Building a strong fleet safety culture

Without a firm safety-minded foundation on which to build policies and procedures, motor carriers are too often left to react to regulatory violations as they arise, which can lead to systemic compliance issues and heightened highway-accident exposure. In a recent article by Heavy Duty Trucking Magazine, Trucksafe's president Brandon Wiseman addressed the steps fleets should be taking to proactively develop and maintain a positive safety culture and stay out of the crosshairs. Read the full arti

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Trucksafe Consulting
Dec 20, 2021
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.

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Trucksafe Consulting
Dec 3, 2021
FMCSA again extends COVID-19 emergency exemption
Breaking /Agency News

FMCSA again extends COVID-19 emergency exemption

The FMCSA again extends its COVID-19 related exemption for carriers providing direct assistance to emergency relief efforts.

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Nov 29, 2021
FMCSA warns carriers about 3G network sunset
Hours-of-Service /Breaking /Agency News

FMCSA warns carriers about 3G network sunset

The FMCSA is warning carriers about the impending 3G network shutdown and the potential impact on ELDs.

Brandon WisemanBrandon Wiseman
Nov 1, 2021
Trucksafe LIVE! - Live from MCE21!
Breaking /Trucksafe /Trucksafe LIVE!

Trucksafe LIVE! - Live from MCE21!

Brian Runnels of Reliance Partners joined us live from the ATA's MCE conference in Nashville to provide a recap of events!

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Trucksafe Consulting
Oct 27, 2021
Trucksafe joins the Haulin’ Notes Podcast to discuss the MCS-150
New Entrants /DOT Registration /Trucksafe

Trucksafe joins the Haulin’ Notes Podcast to discuss the MCS-150

Trucksafe’s president Brandon Wiseman recently joined Canal Insurance’s Haulin’ Notes Podcast to discuss the MCS-150 form.

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Trucksafe Consulting
Oct 21, 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
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