Equipment Training, safety investments prevent violations March 30, 2023 Some people like BLT – bacon, lettuce and tomato – in their sandwich. Commercial carrier folks may not find it to their taste, especially when talking about BLT (brake, light…
Mgmt Best Practices Best practices, policy reviews mitigate carrier risks October 17, 2022 Canadian carriers sending trucks into the U.S. are one incident away from a nuclear verdict. The dilemma they face is having too little insurance that could shut a company down…
Transportation 5 ways pandemic responses led to positive changes in trucking October 1, 2021 Canada’s trucking industry had to scramble in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Rest areas, truck stops, and shipper facilities were closed to drivers. Safety managers were left searching…
Transportation Fleet Safety Council conference to remain online March 12, 2021 The Fleet Safety Council’s annual educational conference will continue in an online format in 2021. The virtual event – scheduled for Oct. 1, 2021 – follows a similar format that…
Transportation Fleet Safety Council conference shifts to Oct. 2 webinar July 9, 2020 ETOBICOKE, Ont. – Ontario’s Fleet Safety Council has opened registration for its 29th annual education conference, and this year the event will come in the form of a webinar. The…
Driver fatigue kills, but do you know what it looks like? October 4, 2019 BRAMPTON, Ont. – Clinton Marquardt knows that driver fatigue kills. If anything, the fatigue specialist told the Fleet Safety Council that the transportation industry may underestimate the number of incidents that involve fatigue.
Fleet best practices anchored in communication: panel October 19, 2018 Transpro’s Eric Carusi, Erb’s Dave Dietrich, and Challenger’s Geoff Topping stress the need to be open in the search for best practices. MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Leading fleets have mastered different…
