by Dan Greer | Oct 14, 2022 | DOT Related, For the driver
Did you know that ALL CMVs are required to have an annual DOT inspection? That means that any vehicle that is used in interstate commerce and has a GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) over 10K lbs needs to have an inspection. Let’s say that you have a ½ ton truck with...
by Dan Greer | Oct 7, 2022 | DOT Related, For the driver
Believe it or not, this is the most common for new carriers and those who are trying to slide under the radar. The thing is that when you operate a CMV there is no real way to slide under the radar for very long. You drive the biggest trucks on the road, and that...
by Dan Greer | Sep 30, 2022 | DOT Related, For the driver
This is one of the most common risks that we see on a regular basis on the vehicle side. If your driver gets pulled into a port of entry or a roadside inspection station and gets a violation. But there are no citations that go with the violations. The officer will...
by Dan Greer | Sep 27, 2022 | DOT Related, For the driver
This is by far one of the most common ones that we see. When a company invites us to help them with a mock audit we almost always find that there is something missing from their DQ files. For good reason too. There are something like 52 items that need to be in...
