by K. Avey | May 16, 2018 | Safety
Drivers using handheld or hands-free cell phones are 4x as likely to crash. The National Safety Council estimates 25% of crashes involve cell phones. IT’S THE LAW Federal regulations require that drivers not use hand-held mobile telephone while driving a CMV, which...
by K. Avey | May 16, 2018 | Safety
Fatalities have occurred when drivers have not worn their seatbelt The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration advises: Increasing the use of safety restraint systems by motor vehicle occupants is one of the most effective ways of reducing injuries and...
by K. Avey | May 16, 2018 | Safety
According to Safercar.gov, rollovers are dangerous incidents that have a higher fatality rate than other types of crashes. The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration provides the following information to help avoid rollovers: Maintaining curve advisory...
by K. Avey | Apr 26, 2018 | Important Updates
Linehaul has received several complaints on dollies regarding various parking situations. If a tractor is going to be parked for any extended period of time (driver is laying their 10, driver is parking tractor for the day, etc.) the driver must park their dolly in...
by K. Avey | Apr 25, 2018 | Safety
Approximately 4 million commercial motor vehicle inspections are conducted every year throughout North America to ensure the large trucks and buses driving on our roadways are operating safely. Specially trained inspectors in each state, jurisdiction, territory and...
