News & Reports
5 Things You Need to Know About ELDs
Source: 5 Things You Need to Know About ELDs - Article - TruckingInfo.com
CVSA RoadCheck – What Are Inspectors Looking For?
ELDs: An Update – part of the eMaint Best Practices Series
View the discussion presentation for the eMaint "Best Practices" session on ELDs here.
Best Value
By John Sheehy. President, NSRMCA. Have you ever wondered what the difference is between lowest price and best value? On the surface, it would seem in most cases the lowest price is the “best value”. I can think of many instances where the lowest price is not...
Learn about ELDs on Wednesday March 16
Join us and eMaint Enterprises as they sponsor an educational and informative webinar on ELDs. Designed for eMaint clients but open to the public, we will give you the facts about this upcoming mandate. We will show you who is affected, when it happens, and help...
CSA SMS Website Updated
The CSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) Website has been updated with the February 26, 2016 snapshot. Section 5223 (c) of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) of 2015 requires the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to keep...
Monitoring Speeding with Posted Speed Limits
Speeding has a direct and adverse effect on safety. Higher overspeed incident count and time overspeed are predictors of a higher accident rate. Can tools for Posted Speed Limit monitoring and speeding violation reporting contribute to improvements in safety? ......
ATRI SOLICITING TRUCKING INDUSTRY CRASH COST DATA FOR NEW RESEARCH
Arlington, VA - The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry's not-for-profit research organization, today launched a new data collection initiative to create a database of motor carrier crash costs by crash type and severity....
Auditing Hours-Of-Service
Source: Hours-Of-Service Audit - Article - TruckingInfo.com
What is an “Absolute Measure” in the new CSA BASIC Status?
By Dennis McGee - Dennis McGee and Associates An explanation of the term "Absolute Measure" means in the new BASiC status; The numbers circled in red are the percentiles which we were used to seeing. These percentages will no longer be seen to the public The number...