Applies to day cabs and hotshots without a DOT sized sleeper.
Even though it may be ELD or paper, it is still a "funny book" or "comic book".
If there weren't people out here doing that sort of thing, there would be no need for such identification. However, you and I both know it...
Here is how it works - at least in my agency. Data Q goes to the top of the chain. Big bosses hand it down the chain to the local chief, then the...
Any violation on an inspection can be contested through the Data Q process. If that violation was issued in error it will be removed.
Absolutely! The problem we see is with new drivers - and startup carriers - listening to the ELD people. Especially hot shots. "Tall shifters are...
Be wary of Hours of Service advice being handed out from ELD manufacturers. One in particular (not to be named) is telling team drivers in...
395.2 Definitions On-duty time means all time from the time a driver begins to work or is required to be in readiness to work until the time the...
"Landstar told me to tell him "I dont accept written warnings, give me a verbal or a ticket"" That's funny.
First of all, if it is listed on an inspection report - that IS a violation/warning. Second, not all violations affect the CSA score. Size, weight...
What????? 393.95(a)(4) Condition, location, and mounting. The fire extinguisher(s) must be filled and located so that it is readily accessible...
Also, check with your home state. If your truck is licensed as a farm vehicle, you may not be able to do non-farm business with it. (non YOUR farm)
Besides being a projectile in the cab, I have seen quite a few fire extinguishers rolling around loose under the seat or in the side box that have...
Which is why getting a trailer "derated" is such a sham. No equipment has been changed. Vehicle should still have the same GVWR it left the...
Any light REQUIRED by 393.11 that is inoperative or missing is a violation. Other lights - like "chicken lights" - that are not required, are not...
I know everybody hates CSA points and the whole CSA system, but since they started assigning points to violations that followed carriers and...
Even if there are violations, as long as they are not "critical inspection items" a CVSA decal can still be issued. "Critical vehicle inspection...
What is there to dispute? Either the light was working at the time of the inspection or it was not. If it was not, no change is necessary on the...
It depends on your definition of "passed". If you had violations, but were not put out of service and shut down on the spot, that is one...
As long as you stay on private property from "where you are waiting to go to the door" you could use YM. After that, you would be able to use PC...
