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Holiday Cheer For Our Nation’s Truckers
The holiday season is made possible in many ways by our nation’s hardworking truck drivers, as they transport goods, gifts, decorations and food across the country. Office Tenders is here to help with the hassle of DOT paperwork all year … Read More
Developing a Trucking Company DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy
Of the many DOT paperwork requirements, your trucking companies drug and alcohol policy is one of the most important documents you will use. This company policy is necessary to clearly outline what you expect of your truck drivers. It also … Read More
Reviewing Motor Vehicle Records Helps Assess Safety Risks
In “Commercial Driver License Notification Regulations”, we talked about drivers being responsible for notifying their employer and their state driver licensing agency of all traffic violations and incidents. On the other side of the coin, trucking companies are responsible for … Read More
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Reminder Service Helps Avoid Lapses in CMV Drivers Medical Cards
Having trouble keeping track of when drivers physical exams are due? Office Tenders can help be sending timely reminders and all the necessary paperwork well in advance of when a driver’s physical is due. Most interstate drivers must have their … Read More
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Commercial Driver License Notification Regulations
A CDL trucker in North Carolina was recently indicted for not accurately notifying his employers about past accidents and traffic violations when applying for the driving position. Drivers can use this as a reminder about the importance of honesty on … Read More
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CMV Driver Health Crucial to Safe Highways
Commercial motor vehicle driver health continues to be an important topic in the trucking industry. With the work environment and (easy to develop) bad driving habits working against you, it’s important that drivers take the time to properly care for … Read More
Avoid a Fleet Shut Down with 3rd Party Paperwork Compliance Services
DOT and FMCSA paperwork regulations are not getting any easier. In fact, they are cracking down on trucking fleets that bend the rules or fail to comply with paperwork regulations. Don’t let your fleet be one of these! Get started … Read More
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In the News: CMV Driver Training Regulations
Adequate driver training, or rather the lack of, has been cited as one of the reasons for the extremely high turnover rate that currently exists in the trucking industry. But that isn’t the only affect the lack of established training … Read More
Hot Topic for Truckers: Cell Phone Regulations
Cell phone use continue to be a hot topic for the trucking industry. In 2012, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) passed a law banning commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers from using hand-held cell phones while driving. Studies show … Read More
CMV Brake Inspections until September 13th for Brake Safety Week!
Commercial Motor Vehicle road-side inspections are a part of life for truck drivers. The last think you want is to be placed out-of-service for failing an inspection; losing time on the road is never good. This week, from September 7th … Read More
