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Got 40 Minutes? Learn Which Truck Weigh Station Bypass Technology is Right for You.
Watch the free PrePass webinar, “Comparing Weigh Station Bypass Technologies.” You’ll learn about the key findings in a recent Texas A&M Transportation Institute study. This first of its kind research compared the performance of bypass apps and transponders using real world testing.
Blog, TechnologySummertime and the Truck Drivin’ Isn’t Easy
Summertime driving may bring relief from a long, cold winter and a rainy, blustery spring, but it offers challenges of its own to fleets and professional drivers. So while snow, sleet and sludge may be in the past, at least for a few months, be prepared for the dog days of summer.
Blog, SafetyPodcast #26: What Drivers and Fleets Need to Know About Safely Trucking Through Dangerous Mountain Areas
A truck crash along a mountainous portion of I-70 in Colorado earlier this year, killing four people and injuring at least six, has highlighted the dangers of driving along steep grades. Host Evan Lockridge talks with an expert who trains truckers to drive in mountainous areas.
Blog, PodcastsPrePass Debuts Second Season of “Eyes on the Road” Trucking Podcast
A podcast that discusses trucking industry hot topics for drivers and fleet managers, giving them quick and valuable information, recently began its second season following its successful premiere a year ago.
Press ReleaseNew Whitepaper Explains What You Need to Know About New Entry-Level Driver Training Rules for Truckers
In a new PrePass whitepaper, we explain how truck driver “training providers” of any sort must be registered with FMCSA’s newly-established Training Provider Registry (TPR) as well as new rules when it comes to training student truck drivers.
Blog, SafetyCanada to Require Trucks to Have ELDs Starting in Mid-2021
Beginning June 21, 2021, Transport Canada will require electronic logging devices (ELDs) when trucking north of the border, replacing paper logs. The Canadian action builds on lessons learned in the U.S. implementation by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Blog, RegulationsExtra Enforcement During Operation Safe Driver Week, Make it Count for You
The crackdown is part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week, meaning there is a greater chance drivers will be issued warnings or citations for dangerous activity behind the wheel.
Blog, Safety, Trucking CommunityPodcast #27: Talk About Autonomous Trucking Takes a Break
A future in which many were predicting driverless trucks would be taking over the highways in about a decade seems to have taken a time-out. Here’s why.
Blog, PodcastsCarrier Says Its Found a Key to Keeping Truck Driver Satisfaction High
PrePass keeps Duncan & Son Lines and its drivers happy, because it helps their trucks roll by weigh stations, avoiding long lines of traffic.
Blog, BusinessCan FMCSA Reach Beyond Trucks and Buses to Regulate Shippers?
Nowhere in the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 does the word “shipper” appear. So, how can FMCSA prohibit shippers and others from coercing drivers to violate HOS rules and other safety regulations?
Blog, Regulations, SafetyPodcast #28: How Truck Drivers and Trucking Fleets Can Help Stop Human Trafficking
Millions of people worldwide, including many in the U.S., are caught up in the web of human trafficking, but thanks to the efforts of one group, both truck drivers and fleets can help put a stop to it.
Blog, PodcastsFMCSA Proposes Delay in Entry-Level Driver Training Verification Regulations
According to the FMCSA, more time is needed for adjustments in the IT systems used by driver trainers and by state driver licensing agencies. At the same time, FMCSA is moving forward with the February 7, 2020 effective date for minimum training requirements themselves.
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