Distracted Driving - It's Not Just for Truckers Anymore
On June 8, corporate America joined the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) in a joint venture to encourage employers to adopt policies to discourage distracted driving by employees. In...
View ArticleTrucking Companies Put the Brakes on Drivers
Here is an interesting article I came across. Although I consider myself an advocate for drivers, I have to say I disagree with the trucker who was interviewed here. Everyone wants to make a profit,...
View ArticleNew Plan for No-Fault Accidents?
Upon reading a recent article on Truckinginfo.com in regards to potential, new no-fault regulations, my initial reaction to this was "great!" But then I kept reading. I disagree with the FMCSA's...
View ArticleOne Foot on the Floor Towards CSA Compliance
As my pastor said in Church this past Sunday, "What are we waiting for?" In other words, don’t wait until doomsday to get your house in order. If you aren't in compliance with CSA now, take advantage...
View ArticleRoad Warriors and Heroes
As I sat in church last weekend, my pastor began to speak on the lesson of “Looking for Holiness.” He asked us to look for signs in the acts of everyday heroes and sheroes, and then he told the...
View Article78% of All Statistics are Made Up – Or How FMCSA Makes 13% out of 2%
A sign entering town said “78% of all statistics are made up.” While I thought this was a bit cynical, over time I have come to see this as one of life’s truisms. Unfortunately, many groups, including...
View ArticleD.C. Circuit Sends the EPA Back to the Drawing Board
“Our decision today should not be interpreted as a comment on the wisdom or policy merits of EPA’s Transport Rule. It is not our job to set environmental policy. Our limited but important role is to...
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