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ORLANDO, Fla. — A long-awaited revamp of mandatory guidelines for using hair to test truck drivers for drugs will be out this summer, according to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Robin Hutcheson.
Hutcheson updated the trucking industry on the progress being made by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the new guidelines at the Truckload Carriers Association annual meeting on Monday.
“We know that hair testing as part of drug testing is a big issue for you,”...
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In a technology-rich and automated industry, it’s easy to take certain aspects of the job for granted. But what if your GPS loses signal? Would you know how to get to your destination on time? Situations like these are merely bumps in the road if you’ve come prepared.
It’s never too late to learn truck driving basics, which is why Reliance Partners’ Safety Team is gearing up a new series of articles to discuss the skills that every trucker should possess but hasn’t been taught.
“There’s so much...
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Based on the analysis of more than 40,000 anonymous comments from over 15,000 workers, the 2021 Dashcam Edition of The WorkHound Report reveals the trends in driver feedback about dashcams and how trucking companies can improve coaching for drivers and company culture.
Fleets can heed these insights to develop a more satisfied driver workforce — and a healthier bottomline.
In this edition of The Driver Turnover and Dashcams Guide, discover:
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Drivers issued citations later deemed inaccurate or misleading could continue to find it difficult to have the information removed from databases used for preemployment screening, based on a recent appeals court decision.
In ruling that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is not considered a consumer reporting agency — even though the FMCSA falls under the jurisdiction of the Federal Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) — the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied...
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Dashboard cameras have proven their worth over the years. In a study of 10,648 crashes involving trucks and buses with dashcams from 2010 to 2012, the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute found that vehicles equipped with dashcams saw a 20% reduction in fatal crashes and a 35% reduction in injury crashes.
A joint FreightWaves and J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. survey of 211 fleets found that 49% of fleets that installed dashcams saw a decrease in the average value of insurance claims, and 61%...
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