The Fast Act – Webinar

Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP is hosting a special Transportation Webinar to review the FAST Act. Marc Tucker and Rob Moseley will be discussing the FAST Act, CSA, Hair Testing and crash accountability. They will also spend time discussing the Final Rule in regards to electronic logging devices. January 12, 2016 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST…

Is Santa insurable?

At Deeley Insurance Group – the answer is YES! Some Coverage We Can Offer: Coverage for the sleigh – on land and air – Transportation Department is working up quotes and is so impressed with his years of experience and driving record – ACCIDENT FREE! Event Policy for Christmas Eve – One big party Product…

The FAST Act

It took Congress 28 years to produce a long-term transportation bill and they have named it the FAST Act – Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act. Points of interest in the ACT: Approximately $300 Billion dollars of funding over Five years Trucking Companies safety scores will remain private The driving age to drive trucks and busses…

Transportation “Year In Review”

Fredric Marcinak and Rob Moseley hosted a webinar entitled Transportation “Year In Review” The webinar highlighted technology management, URS, driver shortage, CSA, electronic logs, sleep apnea and more… Click the play button below to watch the webinar in full If you enjoyed the webinar, a future webinar on a transporation topic will be held on…

Top 5 Benefits of ELD’s

ELD's and event recorders are becoming common place in the industry with over 300,000 drivers using these devices. We encourage all our clients to look in to the benefits and possible long term cost savings of installing these devices in your trucks. Top 5 Benefits of ELD's Stores important vehicle inspection reports and data Reduced…

CSA – Just the Facts

There is often confusion surrounding the purpose of CSA and what will and won’t affect your carrier’s scores. Let’s set the record straight: Carriers and CMV drivers do not need to register for CSA, nor is there any kind of mandatory training requirement. However, it is in your best interest to be informed about CSA…

Restart Study is complete!

In December of 2014, two of the hours of service rules in regards to driver restarts were suspended pending further study. The suspension was in effect until September 30, 2015. The good news is that the FMCSA has completed the driver restart study. Huge thanks to the drivers that participated in that study. The completion…