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08/28/2026

Are You Connected to a Trucking Association?

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released foundational new research that statistically corroborates that motor carriers active in state and national membership associations are safer than both former association members and carriers that have n...

08/21/2026

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend The 2026 national enforcement mobilization, “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” is being planned for the upcoming year. One of the deadliest and most frequently committed, yet preventable, crimes—impaired driving—continues to be a serious safety issue in our ...

08/14/2026

Are you ready for Brake Safety Week?

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend CVSA-certified enforcement personnel will again conduct roadside inspections of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Week, August 23–29. The goal is to identify and remove CMVs with critical br...

08/07/2026

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend Every fleet safety manager knows the drill. Logs are current, the pre-trip is done, the driver is qualified, medically certified, and within their hours. On paper, everything says go. Here is the uncomfortable question: How many of those fully compliant drivers sta...

07/31/2026

Soon, students will be returning to school, here are some safety tips to help keep our children safe

Also, Do I Need A USDOT Number?

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend Over the next two weeks, many students will be returning to school after summer break. Pedestrian-vehicle injuries are one of the leading causes of death for children ages 5 to 14. Kids are returning from summer camp, school will soon be back in session, and school...

07/17/2026

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend As a professional driver who is constantly exposed to the sun's rays, you need to make sure you wear the proper sunglasses to protect your eyes. In addition, the right sunglasses help you operate more safely by improving visibility. Tips for Choosing the Right Sung...

07/10/2026

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health reports that 26% of truck drivers have hypertension. Even with high blood pressure, you may still be able to drive. However, truck drivers with high blood pressure must take steps to lower it and receive mor...

07/01/2026

Interesting watch behind International Motors

06/26/2026

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend During this Independence Day weekend, please take a moment to honor America and all that we are. Also, remember our military servicemen and women who are protecting our freedom across the globe and fighting for those who do not have the liberty our great country pr...

06/20/2026

Share Tweet Share Send to a Friend Recently, I was in a meeting with safety directors of fleets that are members of the National Private Truck Council. As we went around the room discussing the number one issue facing their companies today, it was unanimous that the driver shortage was their main co...