Webinar: All About DOT Audits
On December 9, 2020, from 2pm-3pm EST STC President Dave Osiecki will join the Tennessee Trucking Association at their multi-day NATMI Safety & DOT Compliance webinar to discuss DOT audits. Osiecki will provide participants with a detailed look at how these...
read moreWebinar: DOT Audits in an ELD World
On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, from 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST STC President Dave Osiecki will join the Trucking Association of Massachusetts to discuss DOT compliance reviews as they relate to ELDs. This webinar will provide participants with a detailed look at how...
read morePreventing the Preventable – Using DataQs to Improve Your CSA Scores (Sponsored by NATMI)
On Friday, December 11, 2020, from 11:00-12:30 AM MST, STC's Dave Osiecki and P. Sean Garney will lead a one-of-a-kind webinar to explain in detail how FMCSA's Crash Preventability Determination and DataQs programs work and provide best practices to make...
read moreWhip Around Compliance Series: Vehicle Maintenance BASIC Webinar
On Wednesday, November 18, 2020, from 1:00pm to 2:00pm CST STC Vice President P. Sean Garney will join Whip Around to break down the FMCSA's CSA Program, the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC, and how to keep your drivers and trucks safe on the roads. For more information,...
read moreBecoming a Safer Bet
President Dave Osiecki joins other industry leaders and EROAD experts online to discuss building a strong safety culture using technology and data. Register...
read moreSTC Webinar: All About DOT Off-Site Audits
On Wednesday, December 1, 2020, from 12:30pm to 2:00pm CDT STC President Dave Osiecki and experts from Driver iQ will deliver an hour and a half long webinar on how FMCSA and its state enforcement partners conduct offsite DOT compliance audits remotely. A significant...
read moreWhat to Expect from Trucking Regulators in 2021
Based on the results as of now, and barring any change via recounts, it appears the Biden administration will take office on January 22, 2021. We also have an idea of the makeup of both chambers in Congress. Some may even be surprised if the GOP holds on to a slim...
read moreAnother National Driver Clearinghouse Coming to Trucking?
On October 29, 2020, U.S. Senator Ed Markey of MA sent a letter to FMCSA highlighting what he says are "egregious failures" of the Agency to oversee the safety of the trucking industry. Sen. Markey implored FMCSA to implement stronger oversight and respond to several...
read moreSpeaking of Drivers, Will FMCSA Ever Eliminate the Annual Driver-Completed “Record of Violations”?
In 2018, FMCSA told the trucking world it was planning to strike from the truck safety rulebook the old driver "Record of Violations" requirement (in Sec. 391.27 of the FMCSRs). This is the rule requiring carriers to have each driver submit an annual list of their...
read moreShorting the Driver Market
Driver shortage and retention have been perennial challenges for the trucking industry. In fact, both driver shortage and driver retention have appeared on the American Transportation Research Institute's Critical Issues Top 10 list in nine out of the last ten years....
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