by K. Avey | Oct 11, 2022 | Safety
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...
by K. Avey | Oct 3, 2022 | Safety
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...
by K. Avey | Sep 22, 2022 | Safety
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...
by K. Avey | Sep 22, 2022 | Safety
Let’s get back to the basics! 3 important things to remember while driving: Space — Visibility — Time Aim High in SteeringOur eyes are designed to work for us at walking speeds.The average person has not adjusted visually or mentally to the higher speeds...
by K. Avey | Sep 12, 2022 | Safety
Drivers who stop their vehicles on the shoulder of the traveled part of the roadway (other than for a normal traffic stop) need to minimize the risk and alert other drivers to their presence. This is done by: Stopping as far out of the way of other vehicles as safely...
