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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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Mar 16, 20232 min read


FMCSA Announces Important Update to Clearinghouse
As of March 8, 2023, the FMCSA has made an important change to the Clearinghouse query notifications.

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Mar 13, 20232 min read


What is a Commercial Motor Vehicle?
It's simple to misidentify CMVs, which in turn could get you or your company in trouble. Use our flowchart to help identify vehicles.

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Mar 2, 20232 min read


FMCSA Making Changes to Identifying Unsafe Carriers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA) plans to drop Item Response Theory (IRT) because of its complexity.

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Feb 27, 20232 min read


Filing The DOT Biennial Update in 2023
There are a few critical things to be aware of when filing your DOT biennial update in 2023.

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Feb 23, 20234 min read


Safety Management Cycle
The Safety Management Cycle was designed to help with keeping safety-minded business practices.

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Feb 20, 20232 min read


Driver Motor Vehicle Records (MVR)
Driver Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs) are a critical piece of the driver qualification process required for all drivers.

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Feb 16, 20232 min read


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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Feb 13, 20231 min read


CMV Accident Protocol
If you, or one of the drivers employed by your company are to get in an accident while driving a CMV there is a protocol you are supposed to

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Feb 6, 20232 min read


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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Feb 2, 20232 min read


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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Jan 30, 20234 min read


Industry United Against Human Trafficking
January has been designated as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month to raise awareness and stop human trafficking.

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Jan 26, 20233 min read


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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Jan 19, 20234 min read


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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Jan 16, 20236 min read


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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Jan 9, 20236 min read


Temporary Hours of Service Exemption for Fuel Transporters - March 2, 2023
The Colorado State Patrol announced a temporary exemption regarding Hours of Service for fuel transporters.

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Jan 3, 20231 min read


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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Dec 29, 20223 min read


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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Dec 20, 20222 min read


Colorado Port of Entry Intelligent Imaging System
Newest technology - Thermal Brake Testing Devices – East and West Bound Dumont, South Bound Monument, Trinidad.

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Dec 20, 20223 min read


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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Dec 12, 20223 min read
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