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Editors Blog

Field Level Hazard Assessments for the Long Haul Trucker

In occupational health and safety (OH&S), hazard assessments are done to identify hazards that may be present to workers performing a certain job.  Hazard assessments are part of a thorough health and

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Insurance Shenanigans

What is part of the daily pretrip requirements that is rarely checked by the driver? I know that’s a trick question because not many people do a proper pretrip inspection. When was

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The Advantages of Being in Control of Your Freight at the Border and Beyond

As we enter the Spring season of 2021 with all of the challenges of this past year due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, we have seen the rise in secondary searches at the

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The FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse: Managing Your Obligations

On January 6th of 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse became a required part of an interstate carrier’s drug and alcohol compliance program.  For American companies,

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Editors Blog

A Truck Driver’s Professional Development Reading List

I am a firm believer that the habit of regular and challenging reading is useful – perhaps essential – for professional and personal development.  However, knowing what to read and how to

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A.B.C.’s of Driving

You know what really turns my crank backwards? Semis in the ditch and in crashes. It seems like I’m yelling about this constantly. When will drivers start to listen? Yes YOU! Stop

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Diets are Like Safety and Compliance

Do the costs outweigh the risks? Is cheating really cheating if we don’t get caught? If we don’t weigh in and avoid reality, don’t we sleep better at night? I mean really,

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Safety, technology and a millennial walk into a bar

A 54-year-old Bartender is pumping out cocktails like a boss, when safety, technology and a millennial walk into a bar. After a couple of looks, the Bartender asks the trio what they

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Driver Fatigue and Freight Planning

Freight planning is an extremely challenging and stressful task for any organisation or individual. Given how many complexities and variables there are in moving freight, it is surprising things are as smooth

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Driver’s Column

Big Decision: Owner-Operator or Company Driver?

Unless they are volunteering their time, all truck drivers fall into one of two categories: company driver or owner-operator. One is not better than the other; instead, each pay deal offers its

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