Safety Message – Cold & Flu Season on the Truck

Safety Message – Cold & Flu Season on the Truck

Practice Healthy Habits: Get adequate sleep Exercise                                 Stay active Hydrate                            Stress management            Eat well Get regular checkups     Social distance when possible Get your Flu Vaccine: Flu Vaccines are free...
Safety Message – Matching Speed to Conditions

Safety Message – Matching Speed to Conditions

Driving too fast for conditions: Traveling at a speed greater than a reasonable standard for safe driving. If a vehicle can’t be controlled safely, consider pulling off and parking until conditions improve. Conditions include:  • Wet roads • Heavy traffic •...
Safety Message – Sideswipe Collisions

Safety Message – Sideswipe Collisions

As professional truck drivers – Truckers must hold a commercial driver’s license as a requirement of their job. Obtaining a CDL means agreeing to adhere to stricter standards behind the wheel than ordinary drivers. Those standards reflect the great...
Safety Message – Cell Phones on the Truck

Safety Message – Cell Phones on the Truck

FMCSA rule restricts the use of all hand-held mobile devices by drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). This rulemaking restricts a CMV driver from holding a mobile device to make a call or dialing by pressing more than a single button. The use of a hand-held...
Safety Message – They’re in Rut, So Be Alert

Safety Message – They’re in Rut, So Be Alert

Deer in rut, nearly double the chances you’ll hit one with your car. Here are some helpful tips to avoid a deer collision: Deer crashes usually occur an hour after sunset but are also common around sunrise. Be extra vigilant during these times. You don’t want to...