Fleet Safety Program Essentials

Fleet Safety Program Essentails

Archive update: November 9, 2026. This article includes material and statistics published in 2016. Those statistics describe that period. The source attribution is retained below; current insurance presentations should use your own documented safety practices and up-to-date figures. An effective fleet safety program is a critical part of any organization’s risk management planning. This is…

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Truck Parking Search Costs Drivers $5k Year

ATRI ‘parking diaries’ reveal ELDs make finding parking more difficult

Archive update: November 9, 2026. This is an archived 2016 industry-news article. Figures, forecasts, and quoted material describe that period. The original publisher is credited below. Use current official guidance and your own operating data for decisions today. Truck parking and Hours of Service issues took 3 of the top 4 spots in the 2016…

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FMCSA Random Testing Rates: 2026 Fleet Planning

Specimen container and paperwork for a drug test

The 2026 FMCSA minimum random testing rates are 50% for drugs and 10% for alcohol. Review your testing plan and the records supporting it.

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FMCSA, Some States Sharpen Audit Teeth

FMCSA and some states sharpen audit teeth with ‘enhanced investigative techniques’

Archive update: November 9, 2026. This is an archived 2016 industry-news article. Figures, forecasts, and quoted material describe that period. The original publisher is credited below. Use current official guidance and your own operating data for decisions today. From Todd Dills via Over Drive Magazine: In 2013, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration offered a…

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Holiday Cargo Theft: Your Insurance and Security Checklist

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Long holiday closures can leave loaded equipment unattended and delay discovery of a missing shipment.

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Breaking News! ELD Mandate Stands!

eld mandate

Archive update: November 9, 2026. This article reports on a 2016 court decision and the original ELD implementation timetable. Those dates are historical. For current applicability, exceptions, and device information, use the FMCSA ELD guidance. The 3 member panel of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals just blew the last death knell to the OOIDA’s…

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2016 CVSA Roadcheck Results Are In!

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Archive update: November 9, 2026. This article covers a 2016 inspection campaign or event. Dates, results, and registration offers below refer to that event. Use CVSA for current campaign information, and My Safety Manager for ongoing compliance support. The results of the CVSA’s 2016 Roadcheck are in! The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) conducts a…

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SMS Rulemaking Commentary: 2016 Archive

Archive notice: This was commentary on SMS-related developments in 2016.

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Fleet Safety Course Promotion: Historical Notice

Archive notice: This page previously advertised a limited course offer.

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Load Securement: Reduce Cargo Damage and Document Your Controls

Connect your cargo securement practices to loss prevention, claims documentation, and an accurate insurance renewal presentation.

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