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As a professional driver, you can encounter other motorists who lack common courtesy or are distracted and compromised. When you are confronted with an aggressive driver, how should you respond?
Every year, thousands of people die in vehicle crashes because they are not wearing a seat belt. So why are drivers not using seat belts? Let’s set the record straight.
The annual CVSA International Roadcheck is almost here. The inspections scrutinize all safety & compliance aspects of equipment & drivers, but this year there will be 2 specific areas of concentration
Spring is in the air and with the approaching warm weather comes the return of highway maintenance & work zones. And accidents resulting in fatalities involving CMVs in work zones have been increasing
The FMCSA recently provided a few tips to help prevent accidents and comply with safety standards. And some of these best practices start before even getting into the cab.
The Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse is a secure online database containing records of drug & alcohol violations. Drivers are not required to register however a driver may need to provide consent for work
Deer are more active during breeding, migration, and hunting season, increasing the likelihood of crashes from mid-October to mid-December. Here are some tips for staying safe
The safety of CMV operators is a critical aspect of FMCSA’s safety mission. And why the FMCSA issued a Notice of Enforcement Policy intended to increase awareness of sexual assault against CMV drivers
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released early estimates of traffic fatalities for 2023 so far. Here are some steps to avoid aggressive driving
The International Roadcheck commercial motor vehicle inspection & enforcement initiative shows the importance of ensuring a proper pretrip inspection to ensure both you & your equipment are road-ready
The CVSA has scheduled this year’s Brake Safety Week for August 20-26 focusing on brake lining and pad issues that could violate & affect a motor carrier’s safety rating. Why the focus on brakes now?
Four of the nation's top private fleet drivers were inducted into the NPTC Driver Hall of Fame by International Truck. So, what can we learn from these award-winning drivers?
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