News & Reports
Do CSA Scores Matter?
CSA scores do matter. Why? Because significant people think they matter. People who can help you. And, people who can hurt you. While we would like to live in a society based on facts, it’s often perceptions that carry the day. Read the rest of the article here.........
FMCSA Updates the SMS
FMCSA Updates the SMS to Better Align with Serious Violations in its Regulations and IT Systems To further the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)’s ongoing commitment to safety, the Agency updated the Safety Measurement System (SMS) and our Serious...
Fleet Owner: DOT IG faults CSA data quality, interventions
DOT IG faults CSA data quality, interventions Avery Vise Fleet Owner In an audit report that focuses primarily on the limited issue of the timeliness and completeness of state- and carrier-reported data, the U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General...
Prepare for a DOT Physical
Since the NRCME took effect on May 21, 2014, many drivers have encountered a variety of problems. Until these issues are resolved, it’s advised that you prepare ahead for your DOT physical. Being an informed consumer ensures the best chance for a good outcome....
Fleet Owner: Lack of data undermines CSA program, GAO says
Avery Vise Fleet Owner Safety Measurement System doesn’t capture enough safety-related data on carriers to establish a link between carriers’ SMS scores and their crash risk or to reliably compare carriers to one another, the Government Accountability Office concluded...
FMCSA: ELD Final Rule Slated to Publish on Sept. 30
FMCSA: ELD Final Rule Slated to Publish on Sept. 30 - News - TruckingInfo.com.
Drivers Needed: Earn Extra Money for Participating in the Restart Study
Drivers are needed for a study that pays up to $2165 for completing a 5 month study mandated by Congress. This is an on the job research study that requires about 30 minutes a day to complete a diary and a smart-phone based assessment. You can learn about this...
Texas NGV Grants Produce Economic Benefits
Texas NGV Grants Produce Economic Benefits - News
Safety Management Council Spring Seminar: March 25-27 in Waco TX
March 25-27; Waco Hilton | 113 S. University Parks Drive | Waco, TX The SMC Spring Seminar is designed for all Safety professionals to keep up to date with current rules and regulations. Hotel reservations must be made by March 3. Call the Hilton 254-754-8484 and use...
Fleet Technology Implementation Guide Now Available
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Arlington, Texas JBA Telematics, the leading fleet telematics and technology consultancy, has completed a comprehensive guide for fleets that are evaluating or reevaluating the processes needed to reach the best telematics/technology solutions...