by DriveTeam Staff | May 29, 2020 | News
Following a 30-month study that ended last year Groendyke Transportation learned that the addition of a relatively simple, pulsating amber brake light reduced rear-end collisions by roughly 34%. The Oklahoma-based hazmat hauler had received an exemption from the...
by DriveTeam Staff | May 29, 2020 | News
A federal rule to overhaul the hours of service regulations that govern truck drivers’ schedules will soon be published in the Federal Register, the U.S. DOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced Thursday. Of note, the rule expands the...
by DriveTeam Staff | Apr 1, 2020 | Corporate Driver, News
The novel coronavirus pandemic has put the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance‘s (CVSA) annual International Roadcheck inspection blitz out of service – at least temporarily. The agency announced Wednesday it will postpone the event, which was set for May 5-7, to later...
by DriveTeam Staff | Mar 31, 2020 | Corporate Driver, News
Note: This post has been updated to reflect an enforcement waiver issued Tuesday from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Department of Transportation for drivers with expiring licenses and medical certificates. Recent closures at various state...
by DriveTeam Staff | Feb 8, 2020 | News
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual International Roadcheck inspection blitz will be held May 5-7, CVSA announced Monday. During the 72-hour ramp-up in enforcement, inspectors will include a special focus on “driver requirements” – CDLs, medical...
by DriveTeam Staff | Jun 17, 2019 | Corporate Driver, News
Five DriveTeam Inc. clients are the recipients of 2019 Safety Awards from The Energy Association of Pennsylvania. West Penn Power, Met-Ed, Penelec, Duquesne Light Company and Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania were honored last month for their outstanding performance in...
