What Are The Safety Advantages Of Using Air Disc Brakes?
Air disc brakes (ADB) are now standard for many new trucks built after 2018 and can be ordered on either the steer or drive axles, or both. ADB can also be ...
12/10/21
Want A Successful Safety Culture? Start At The Top.
How do you climb a mountain? The answer: One step at a time. Whether it’s losing weight, building a successful motor carrier, or any other goal worth pursuing, ...
11/17/21
Ask the Safety Rep: Changes in Agricultural Commodity Rules
Has the definition of an agricultural commodity changed? Yes: On November 24, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a notice in ...
10/01/21
4 Ways Technology Can Boost Recruiting
Finding the right talent, especially drivers, is a challenge for all motor carriers. Competition is fierce, and with a driver shortage making finding good drivers ...
08/02/21
Understanding the Hazards of Road Construction
Summer driving presents many challenging conditions for drivers. Avoiding potential losses requires drivers to recognize the hazards that can lead to a vehicle ...
07/22/21
Improving Sleep Habits
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), adults ages 18 and up require a minimum of seven hours sleep per night. The problem is that ...
07/13/21
Self-Motivation
Self-motivation is that force within yourself that pushes you to keep moving forward towards achieving your goals. For some people, self-motivation comes easily. ...
07/01/21
Situational Awareness And Why It's Important
What is situational awareness? Situational awareness involves your ability to assess what is happening around you and determine if there is a threat your health ...
06/10/21
Improve Employee Situational Awareness
Human error is a common cause of preventable work-related injuries and vehicle crashes. When an employer, who recognizes that employees are ultimately responsible ...
06/02/21
3 Gaps To Watch For In Your Trucking Insurance
When it comes to operating a trucking company, you often don’t know about gaps in your coverage until you file a claim that isn’t covered. Uncovered losses can ...
05/19/21