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Safety scorecards for motor carriers and drivers

I've witnessed firsthand the evolution of safety protocols in the industry. In my initial years, I relied solely on personal experiences to identify motor carriers for inspection, discerning between the…

The Top 9 Benefits of the Managed Services Model

In the fast-paced and dynamic landscape of the trucking industry, staying ahead of the curve requires innovative solutions and strategic foresight. Recent data trends emphasize the need for responsive action.…

Winter Driving Tips for Truck Drivers

How do these truck drivers do it? Driving a 72ft vehicle that can weigh up to 80,000lbs in treacherous conditions sounds intimidating. Navigating safely relies on common sense, but it's…

Automate Shipper’s Websites to Cut Costs and Enhance Accuracy

In 2024, many carriers are seeking ways to cut costs while maintaining services standards. One method to achieve this goal is to automate interaction with the increasing number of Shipper…

Building positive relationships with Drivers

Building a truthful relationship with drivers can determine and influence how much trust a driver has in you and the company, their quality of work, their commitment to the motor…

Drive Orientation: Live, Remotely or Both

Virtual and online training concepts are not new, but the Covid pandemic of 2020 really required employers to explore diverse types of virtual and online training to continue to train…

Cargo Theft Continues to Rise and Cost the Supply Chain

Cargo theft is an ever increasing and expensive cost to the United States supply chan. Cargo thefts were the most common in California, Texas, Florida, and Illinois, but happen in…

FMCSA and The Level VIII Inspection Program

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration utilizes federal grant money to certify and financially support state commercial vehicle enforcement programs. States perform level I, II, and III inspections to check…

June is National Safety Month: How Can We Help Keep Our Driver’s Safe?

Safety is one of the most important responsibilities a motor carrier and its drivers have. Not only operating in a safe manner on the highway and around the motoring public…

The ISS Score, why is it important and how to maintain a ‘PASS’ score

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.…