Basic Safety Supervision of Motor Fleets presented by the Texas Trucking Association
January 27 – 28 in Austin, TX
This course is recognized by the National Motor Fleet Safety Certification Program and designed to teach safety personnel the basics of fleet safety management.
Topics include: Safety Management and Supervision, Driver Selection, Training, Motor Vehicle Accident Investigation, Injury Investigation and Record Keeping, Accident and Injury Preventability, Regulatory Compliance, and Maintenance Records.
Click Here to download the registration form.
For more information on safety certification requirements, contact Lance Shillingburg at 800-727-7135 ext 108, lance@texastrucking.com
Thank you
Ann Quass
1-800-727-7135 ext 113
fax: 512-474-6494
The National Star Route Mail Contractors Association will hold their annual Western/Central meeting in Las Vegas January 12-14. The NSRMCA is the association that represents contractors in all states, provides a forum for contractors and the USPS to work together, delivers education opportunities, and advocates on behalf of USPS contractors.
LoadTrek is integral to the success of USPS contractors – helping plan, execute, and analyze postal operations. LoadTrek will be represented by Egor Korneev, Laurel Ghosh-Roy, and Joel Beal.
To arrange a meeting while in Las Vegas, contact us.
To learn more about the NSRMCA, click here.
ATRI AT TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD ANNUAL MEETING
Starting Sunday, January 11th, the ATRI staff will be joining 12,000+ transportation professionals for the 94th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB). The meeting, which will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, draws attendees from around the world including policy makers, administrators, practitioners, researchers, and representatives of government, industry, and academic institutions.
Findings from several of ATRI’s latest studies will be presented by the ATRI staff, who are also active in a number of TRB committees which will meet over the course of the five-day event. If you plan to attend the TRB Annual Meeting, we invite you to stop by the ATRI booth (#327) to visit with our research professionals and pick up copies of our latest research.
American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)
Ph: (770) 432-0628
atri@trucking.org
www.atri-online.org
You are invited to attend a forum presented by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Tuesday, January 13, 2015, at the 94th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB). The forum will be held from 8 a.m. to noon in Salon A at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, located at 801 Mt. Vernon Place, NW.
Topics will include:
• Trends in Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Safety
• The Unified Registration System (URS)
• Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA)
• Intervention Effectiveness Models
• Research on Hours of Service (HOS)
• Research on Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)
• Impacts of FMCSA’s Research and Policy Efforts on Field Operations.
For more information, visit the Transportation Research Board.
We will be at the Shale EnviroSafe Summit in San Antonio December 1-2, and holding classes in Houston December 3-4. December 8-12 we will be holding seminars in Shreveport, Alexandria, Lafayette, and New Orleans LA.
Do you want to discuss GPS, ELDs, or TMS while we are in your area? Contact us to set an appointment.
The National Star Route Main Contractors Association will hold their South/Central region meeting in Memphis. We will be meeting at the Memphis Marriott East Hotel; 5795 Poplar, Memphis TN. We start at 0830 on Thursday November 13, and finish at 1200 Friday November 14.
Joel Beal will explain the upcoming Hours of Service exemption request for US Mail. Egor Korneev will present ELD Basics.
From the Post Office side, Jennifer Stevenson will present the USPS’ new Dynamic Routing Plan. Contract Officer Keith Harris and Highway Specialist Doug Veatch will be speaking about their respective areas.
