Caution, Caution, Caution: Animal Crossing
As urban areas continue to push outward and displace animals from their natural habitats, and as...
What is the Difference between Aggressive Driving and Road Rage?
What is the difference between road rage and defensive driving?
According to the National Highway...
Ask a Safety Rep: Can I Use Retreaded Tires on the Steer Axle?
QUESTION: Can I Use Retreaded Tires on the Steer Axle?
ANSWER: No
Per FMCSR Part 393.75(e), a...
Security Alert: 3D Printing - Counterfeit High Security Bolt Seals
The following alert was received from the Pharmaceutical Cargo Security Coalition...Swiss Freight...
Brake Safety Week: September 6-12, 2015
Properly functioning brake systems are crucial to safe commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operation....
Stay Cool. Best Practices for Refrigerated Cargo
Below are some tips of the trade when dealing with refrigerated cargo:
- Does the trailer need to be...
Complacency 101: The Cause and Cure
The commitment from management is to provide a working environment free from unsafe conditions that...
Intrastate vs. Interstate: Which is Which?
Part 390.5 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) defines interstate and...
Cargo Theft Prevention Tips: Don't Let It Happen to You
Cargo theft continues to plague the transportation industry. It may seem that cargo theft is a...
Planning for Emergencies: Always be Prepared
In 2010, a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Chile, created power outages, landslides,...
Why Front-Line Management Must Support Safety
Building an organizational culture that supports safety is no easy task. This is especially true in...
How to Minimize the Hazards of Welding Operations
Whether it is a large motor carrier with several experienced welders in the shop, or a small...