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The following are some suggestions to help you properly manage driving at a safe speed. MANAGING A SAFE SPEED: Obey posted speed limits. A driver’s speed should never be faster than the [...]

For your safety and the safety of other motorists and highway workers, Insurance Companies, and the National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse and the Federal Highway Administration [...]

The following are sample guidelines that can be used to conduct a step-by-step pre-trip inspection of your commercial motor vehicle. Chock blocks should be utilized to prevent the truck from [...]

Followthese tips provided bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the National Safety Council and the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety to avoid being distracted while driving: Do [...]

Take care of yourself! The most important part of a moving commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is the driver! Get plenty of rest before getting behind the wheel. Remember, hours-of-service violations [...]

When driving in bright sunlight, glare can be a significant and sometimes deadly hazard. The following tips to help reduce or eliminate the dangers caused by glare from sunlight. Drive cautiously [...]

These general guidelines are provided as a service to the transportation industry Other backing situations may require additional procedures. REMEMBER WHEN BACKING: Never back while talking on a [...]