Commercial vehicle inspectors use the Inspection Selection System (ISS) provided by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration (FMCSA) as a tool to determine which motor carriers to select for safety inspections. Safety data is the focus of the screening process. Motor carriers who see improvement with their CSA scores can also expect the ISS score to improve. Steve Binkley explains how that’s a win for the driver, motor carrier and officer who is expected to inspect high risk carriers and drivers.
Category: Safety & Compliance
Through integration into a carriers safety & performance systems, gain a near real time response to both adverse or positive driver behaviors. This consistency improves driver retention and allows the driver to maintain focus on a positive performance.
What does FMCSA have planned for 2023
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has several proposed Notice of Proposed Rulemaking scheduled for release in 2023. Four big changes are explained here with the release date and details regarding the Drugs and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
FMCSA Inspections: Why They’re Important and What to Expect at Each Level
inspections each designed for a particular purpose. FMCSA gives states and local jurisdictions funding to perform these inspections and collect data, which can impact future enforcement inspection plans.
Why drivers leave and what carriers can do to solve the problem
Driver retention is a problem facing most carriers today. It’s also one of the very serious challenges feeding the lack of truck drivers.