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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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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Hours of service: Is there any hope for flexibility? We may find out this Friday. The build-up, layered implementation, and execution of the ELD mandate has come and gone, but not without its fair share of consternation. The US Department of Transportation, all the way from Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao down to the Federal …
Your trucks should be in a safe operating condition every day of the year of course, but it’s even more critical during the International Roadcheck Event. Last year, officers sidelined nearly 12,000 trucks for vehicle-related violations. In addition to the money that’s lost from delays in productivity and missed appointments, carriers could face fines and …
It’s that time of year again for the largest inspection blitz for commercial vehicles in the world. This year’s International Roadcheck is set to take place on June 4-6, when officers across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada will come out in droves to inspect an average of 17 vehicles per minute over a 72-hour period. …
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Best 20 Ideas for Driver Appreciation and Retention We want to thank everyone who submitted their ideas for our National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Contest! It was difficult to slim down the list, but here are the three winners including the top 20 submissions! Contest Winners! $250 Amazon gift card: Al Batista, Gold Medal Bakery …
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September 9-15, 2018 is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week when America celebrates all professional truck drivers for their commitment to this important job. We want to take a moment to say Thank You for everything you’ve done! The Spireon family is humbled by the hard work and dedication of the 7 million professional drivers that …
How One Fleet Dramatically Decreased Accident Costs and Increased Compliance Everyone in the transportation industry understands there’s a lot you could lose any time your drivers get behind the wheel and fleet safety isn’t a priority. Poor driver behavior can cost your business tons of money in vehicle damage, legal, and medical costs. According to the …
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