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FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Webinar

[Webinar] Get the Latest on the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

Compliance, Driver Safety, Drivers, Fleet Management, Fleet Safety /

Trucking companies can now register for the drug & alcohol clearinghouse being administered and operated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the agency announced on October 1. Make sure you’re ready for the newest FMCSA mandate, coming January 6, 2020: The CDL Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse. In this overview of the new mandate […]

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Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

The Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Mandate: Is It Needed?

Driver Safety, Drivers, Fleet Management, Fleet Safety /

As of Jan. 6, 2020, motor carriers are required to begin using the FMCSA’s Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.  The Clearinghouse will allow carriers to screen new drivers during pre-hire and all drivers annually. With these new procedures, the FMCSA seeks to eliminate almost 900 crashes annually, resulting in $196 million in total

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Webinar: Cost of Ownership - Buying vs. Leasing

[Webinar] Cost of Ownership: Buying vs. Leasing

Asset Trailer Tracking, Fleet Management, Savings /

Cost of Ownership: Leasing vs. Buying Get the info you need now Fleet ownership has a number of benefits, but with those benefits come a number of associated costs, including maintenance, repairs and eventually replacement. Leasing provides a number of advantages for fleets as well, particularly for companies that don’t want to be exposed to

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Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

The Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Mandate: How to Prepare

Drivers, Fleet Management, Fleet Safety /

Jan. 6, 2020 is a big day. It’s when motor carriers are required to begin using the FMCSA’s Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse to screen new drivers during pre-hire and all drivers annually. Why the new procedures? The FMCSA seeks to eliminate almost 900 crashes annually resulting in $196 million in total benefit

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Fleet Maintenance Strategies that Maximize Carrier Profitability

[Webinar] Fleet Maintenance Strategies to Optimize Profitability

Fleet Management, Savings /

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 FLEET MANAGEMENT, SAVINGS FLEET COST SAVINGS, FLEET MAINTENANCE, FLEET MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE STRATEGIES You’re invited to hear the latest on the fleet maintenance strategies leading companies are using to maximize carrier profitability in this complimentary webinar. Thursday, September 19, 2019 – 1:00 PM Eastern / 10:00 AM Pacific Be our guest for TCA’s next Truckload Academy Live

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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Winners

Driver Appreciation Week Contest 2019 Winners and Top Ideas

Drivers, Fleet Management, Fleet Safety /

Thank you to all of you who submitted your great ideas for celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week! We had a tough job choosing the winners, but here are the top 3 winners along with some of the other top ideas. Driver Appreciation Week Contest Winners! $250 Amazon gift card: Tamara Mladeno, Arctic Transportation We

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FleetLocate Named a Market Leader in FeaturedCustomers Report

FleetLocate by Spireon Named a Market Leader in FeaturedCustomers Summer 2019 Customer Success Report Rankings

Asset Trailer Tracking, Fleet Management, FleetLocate, News, Press Release /

FleetLocate is pleased to announce that we have been named a Market Leader among Top Fleet Management Software Vendors in FeaturedCustomers’ Summer 2019 Customer Success Report. The report was released August 27, 2019. FeaturedCustomers released the 2019 Summer Fleet Management Software Customer Success Report to give prospects better insight on which Fleet Management Software would

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4 Crucial Driver Safety Laws in Trucking, Part II

Four Crucial Driver Safety Laws in Trucking: The Breakdown, Part II

Driver Safety, Drivers, Fleet Management, Fleet Safety /

How do the DRIVE-Safe Act, the Under 21 Military CDL Pilot Program, the Entry-Level Driver Training Rule, and CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse affect your fleet? In Part I of this blog, we reviewed two of the key driver safety laws coming your way: the DRIVE-Safe Act and the Under 21 Military CDL Pilot Program.

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GPS Fleet Management - Tejas Distributors Case Study

Tejas Distributors Case Study: FleetLocate to the Rescue

Driver Safety, Drivers, Fleet Management /

It’s not often that a lifesaving opportunity arises in the GPS Fleet Management arena, but we’re glad that when it did, not once but twice, FleetLocate rose to the occasion. We heard from Byron Van Zandt of Tejas Distributors recently, and he had two interesting stories to tell. Locating a driver in crisis First, he

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