Changes Expected to FMCSRs

I shared some thoughts last week on changes in the regulations that might impact your operations this year. I mentioned the current climate of deregulation – the current administration is unlikely to view favorably any new rules unless there is clear justification or...

Medical Cards, MC Numbers, and English Proficiency Updates

For decades, the two political parties that compete for power and influence have grown further apart. I am thankful to live in a country where you can chose to support this party or that. Freedom is wonderful. Regardless which party you support, I think we can all...

DOT Return to Duty Drug and Alcohol Testing

DOT Return to Duty Drug and Alcohol Testing: If you ever go through the return to duty process with a driver, just realize it will take a year or more. And before it is done you will accumulate enough DOT return to duty paperwork to fill a 3-ring binder – almost...

Updating Your Company’s DOT Number with MCS-150

This is kind of an important announcement and I hope everyone takes a minute to read it. It could save you from a headache. The DOT says you have to update your MCS 150 each two years or if it needs to be updated (If the numbers or anything changes) AND they also say...
Discussion of On-Site Training

Discussion of On-Site Training

Author Mike England If you are new in the business, I think a 4-day seminar is a great starting place.But, there is some training that all members of management should have and you can get that with DOT Compliance Onsite Training. As a new business, there is a lot to...