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Got Short-Haul? The New Hours Of Service Rule's Effects On Short-Haul Exceptions

The new Hours of Service rules are upon us, and leading up to their implementation, STC has been fielding many questions about how they can be used. Given our previous...
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Things That Make Us Go Hmmmm! Safety Benefits of ELDs vs. Other Safety Technologies

At a recent truck safety summit, three safety experts talked about 'what's working' to move the safety needle at their companies. All three experts talked about the effectiveness of automatic...
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New FMCSA Crash Preventability Determination Program Starts With a Bang!

In early May 2020, FMCSA launched its new, and permanent, CSA-related crash preventability determination program, and its first "Quarterly Statistics" report illustrates two important things: (1) the pent-up trucking industry...
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Did You Know?

USDOT Issues and Authorizes New Federal Drug Testing Custody & Control Form

Did You Know? On Sept. 1, 2020, the USDOT issued and authorized use of a new Federal Drug Testing Custody & Control Form (CCF) that includes a new field for...
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Smaller Carriers Have Had The Most DOT Audits In 2020

Did You Know? 82% of carriers that have had an FMCSA audit this calendar year have 20 or fewer trucks.
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Almost all FMCSA Audits Result in Violations

Did you know? Thus far in CY 2020, only 7% of FMCSA audits resulted in no violations being discovered…in other words, violations are found in 93% of such audits.
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Upcoming STC Training Webinar: Preventing The Preventable- Using DataQs To Improve Your CSA Scores

The impact CSA scores have on drivers and carriers in the transportation industry is significant, as such, the accurate reporting of violation data is imperative and false reports must be...
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In the News

STC in the News: STC VP Comments on Hair Testing Proposal

Transport Topics recently asked STC Vice President P. Sean Garney to comment on the recent proposal to allow hair testing for drugs on federal employees. The Department of Health and...
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STC in the News: Hour of Service Audits in an ELD World

FleetOwner recently reported on a presentation delivered by STC President Dave Osiecki at Trimble's 2020 Virtual in.sight Conference. The presentation focused on the ways in which compliance reviews have changed...
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STC In the News: What to Expect Before and After the Election

FleetOwner covered STC President Dave Osiecki's presentation at the Trimble 202 in.sight conference. In it, Osiecki covered the political and policy waterfront on what personnel and regulatory changes to expect...
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