by DriveTeam Staff | May 25, 2021 | Corporate Driver
Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) are the leading cause of work-related deaths in the U.S. with more than 29,000 workers in the U.S. dying in a work-related motor vehicle crash between 2003 – 2018. And even when crashes (thankfully) aren’t fatal, there are still the...
by DriveTeam Staff | Feb 18, 2021 | Corporate Driver, News
From May 4-6, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will conduct its annual International Roadcheck Inspection Blitz. Every year, the 72-hour inspection blitz takes a closer look at a designated category to check for violations. This year, CVSA will focus on...
by DriveTeam Staff | Feb 18, 2021 | Corporate Driver, News
A proposed rule would allow commercial drivers who do not meet current vision standards to be medically certified without needing a special exemption. Existing rules prohibit drivers who do not meet certain vision standards in both eyes from operating a commercial...
by DriveTeam Staff | Nov 27, 2020 | Corporate Driver
It can happen to anyone: driving late at night, the hum of the tires and the sound of the wind against the car lulling you to sleep. It becomes a struggle to stay alert, and suddenly not only is your own life at risk, but so are others on the road with you. This type...
by DriveTeam Staff | Aug 13, 2020 | Corporate Driver, News
Trucking companies have just one month to prepare for the year’s largest inspection blitz, as the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced Monday its annual International Roadcheck is now scheduled for Sept. 9-11-2020. The blitz was first scheduled for May 5-7,...
by DriveTeam Staff | Jul 20, 2020 | Corporate Driver
CVSA sets annual Brake Safety Week for late August Carriers will need to make sure all of their trucks’ brake systems are in order in late August, as enforcement officials will hold a week-long enforcement spree focused on all things brakes. The Commercial Vehicle...
