Optimizing Fleet Compliance
Optimizing Fleet Compliance, presented in partnership with J. J. Keller & Associates Inc., is a monthly look at the current issues and challenges that hinder fleets from optimizing safety and regulatory compliance. J. J. Keller works with companies across multiple industries, enabling them to better navigate these issues and create safe, productive, and compliant workplaces through the development and utilization of best practices. Learn more at www.jjkeller.com.
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The 5 stages of successful driver coaching
From time to time, truck drivers require additional training. Whether it is refresher training or due to a recent incident, success depends on having the…
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Clearinghouse reporting reveals deficiencies in carrier drug and alcohol programs
FMCSA’s Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse has several reporting requirements for carriers, but those without proper protocols in place could be reporting violations they shouldn’t, and…
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Electronic recordkeeping: Are you falling behind?
Trucking fleets that still use pen and paper to meet their recordkeeping requirements are adding unnecessary costs and complexity, and upping the chance of a…
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Risk doesn’t disappear just because the truck never leaves the yard
Yard tractors are often found in ports, like this one in Port Houston, but fleets, warehouses and distribution centers are typical users of the vehicles.…
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Canada vs. US: ELD mandate differences that could put your fleet in violation
With the Canadian ELD mandate going into effect on June 12, fleets operating in that country need to know the key differences from U.S. regulations…
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Intrastate vs. interstate: The subtle differences that matter for motor carriers
Carriers continue to face fines and out-of-service violations because they don’t understand the difference between intrastate and interstate operating authority.
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Roadcheck 2021: The top 10 things fleets should do today
Drivers often take the blame for roadside violations, but remaining in compliance with regulations is a team effort that includes maintenance personnel and safety operations…
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Roadcheck 2021: The 5 things drivers need to know
As International Roadcheck 2021 quickly approaches, truck drivers need to prepare for the inspection process. Here are five tips J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.…
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Gaps in driver monitoring are putting fleets at risk
Trucking fleets that conduct only yearly reviews of driver records may miss signs of risky driver behavior that ultimately could put lives in jeopardy.
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The top 2 challenges of drug & alcohol compliance
Compliance with record-keeping regulations is a time-consuming task that can easily fall through the cracks as busy fleet executives focus on day-to-day tasks.
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