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10 things you should know about entry-level driver training

10 things you should know about entry-level driver training

10 things you should know about entry-level driver training

The new entry-level driver training rule for CDL drivers is set to take effect on Feb. 7, 2022. Here are the details you need to know…

Trucksafe Consulting

Jan 21, 20225 min read

The elusive 15-day MVR rule

The elusive 15-day MVR rule

The elusive 15-day MVR rule

Most carriers know they must run annual MVRs on drivers. Fewer appreciate they have an additional MVR obligation for CDL drivers.

Brandon Wiseman

Nov 1, 20214 min read

FMCSA to require states to downgrade CDLs due to drug/alcohol violations

FMCSA to require states to downgrade CDLs due to drug/alcohol violations

FMCSA to require states to downgrade CDLs due to drug/alcohol violations

The FMCSA has published a final rule requiring SDLAs to downgrade CDLs of drivers who have violated the federal drug/alcohol rules.

Brandon Wiseman

Oct 6, 20213 min read

5 common roadside violations & how to avoid them

5 common roadside violations & how to avoid them

5 common roadside violations & how to avoid them

Some of the most common violations discovered during roadside inspections are simple to fix and avoid.

Brandon Wiseman

Oct 3, 20217 min read

DOT OIG identifies gaps in FMCSA's CDL program oversight

DOT OIG identifies gaps in FMCSA's CDL program oversight

DOT OIG identifies gaps in FMCSA's CDL program oversight

An OIG investigation revealed that states failed to timely transmit conviction data 17% of the time.

Brandon Wiseman

Jul 15, 20211 min read

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