Natalie Byers
An Industry Against Human Trafficking
In 2022, it is estimated that there were 24.9 million victims of human trafficking around the world according to the Human Trafficking...
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Natalie Byers
- 5 days ago
- 3 min
Experiencing a truck breakdown? What's next?
No matter how well your fleet is maintained, at some point one of your trucks will have a flat tire or a problem causing your truck to stop.
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Natalie Byers
- May 1
- 1 min
Reasonable Suspicion Training
Reasonable Suspicion Drug & Alcohol Supervisor Training is now available online through our online training platform DOT University!
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Natalie Byers
- Apr 27
- 2 min
International Roadcheck 2023
This year's Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck campaign will be between May 16th and 18th, with special...
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Natalie Byers
- Apr 24
- 2 min
Defensive Driving Training
Defensive Driving Principles for the Commercial Driver is available online through DOT University. Use code FRCS10 for $10 off the purchase!
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Natalie Byers
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Importance of Cargo Securement Training
Cargo Securement Training is vital to protect motor carriers against fines, accidents, and broken or damaged equipment.
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Natalie Byers
- Mar 20
- 3 min
FMCSA SMS Proposes Changes the BASICs
On February 15th, the FMCSA announced that they would be making changes to the Safety Measurement System (SMS) BASICs organization.
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Natalie Byers
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Proposed changes to the FMCSA Safety Measurement System
After the Item Response Theory study in 2019, the FMCSA identified changes they could make to identify motor carriers needing interventions.
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Natalie Byers
- Mar 6
- 2 min
Determining CDL Class and Requirement
Once you've determined if your vehicle is a CMV you will then need to determine which class of CDL is required for your vehicle.
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Natalie Byers
- Feb 20
- 2 min
Safety Management Cycle
The Safety Management Cycle was designed to help with keeping safety-minded business practices.
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Natalie Byers
- Feb 13
- 1 min
Proposed Legislation to Provide Bathroom Access for Truck Drivers
Commercial warehouses such as shippers, retailers, marine terminals would be required to open their facilities to truckers if passed.
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Natalie Byers
- Feb 2
- 2 min
Fact or Crap: Windshield damage liability signs
The truth behind CMVs operating with signs or stickers telling vehicles to stay back as the vehicle isn't liable for windshield damage.
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Natalie Byers
- Jan 30
- 4 min
What are the CSA BASICs?
CSA stands for Compliance, Safety, Accountability. It is the safety compliance and enforcement program of the FMCSA.
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Natalie Byers
- Jan 19
- 4 min
Drug & Alcohol Testing for Truck Drivers
As a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holder, you are subject to drug and alcohol testing. This is required by the FMCSA and DOT.
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Natalie Byers
- Jan 16
- 6 min
DOT Audit Prep - Everything you need to know!
Audits happen for companies operating commercial motor vehicles daily. Here is everything you need to know about audits and how to...
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Natalie Byers
- Jan 13
- 3 min
How the industry can make a difference with human trafficking
Did you know that January being National Human Trafficking Awareness Month? Transportation professionals are in a special position to...
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Natalie Byers
- Jan 9
- 6 min
What to expect from a DOT Audit
Whether it is your first DOT Audit or the first that you have been through in a while, it is important to know what the auditor will be...
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Natalie Byers
- Dec 29, 2022
- 3 min
Drug Tests Failures in the DOT
The DOT requires a pre-employment and random drug tests for all safety-sensitive employees. What happens if you fail?
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Natalie Byers
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
Pre/Post Trip Inspection Pickup and Trailer Combination Online Training is LIVE!
We are happy to announce that Pre/Post Trip Inspection Training is now available online through DOT University!
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Natalie Byers
- Dec 12, 2022
- 3 min
Winter Weather Driving
Driving in the wintertime is a challenge, even for the most skilled and experienced truck drivers. Between poor road conditions due to...
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