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What is Pattern Driving?
Every driver has a pattern of driving. These patterns, or habits, can be good or bad, or ...
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Ask the Safety Rep: How do drug testing changes affect employers?
On January 1, 2018, the final rule went into effect amending 49 CFR Part 40. The DOT ...
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Monitoring Drivers for At-Risk Behaviors
According to a 2014 study by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the ...
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Operations' Role In Avoiding ELD Issues
Electronic logging devices (ELDs) are here. Operations staff play an integral role in ...
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Ask the Underwriter: What About a Driver Without an Acceptable MVR?
Good drivers are hard to find; can I get an exception for a driver who doesn't have an ...
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Improving Operations After a Catastrophic Loss
Every motor carrier operates in a challenging environment that exposes it to the risk of ...
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Disaster Planning: Plan and Protect Your Future
Is your organization prepared for a disaster or an emergency? Organizations who have a ...
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Entering and Exiting Equipment
Slips, trips, and falls are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries. For drivers, ...
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Crashes Do Happen: Tips on Driver Conduct at a Crash Scene
At some time in the future, you may be involved in a vehicle crash. These situations can ...
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Elements of a Successful Safety Culture
Culture is a term used often when discussing organizational development, but what is it? ...
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2017 Analysis: ATRI Operational Costs of Trucking
Every year since 2008, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has ...
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Ask the Liability Adjuster
Why is on-time reporting of liability claims important?
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