weigh station bypass

Chris Murray Becomes President of PrePass

Transformational leader brings more than two decades of transportation, bypass, and tolling technology experience to PrePass. PHOENIX – January 5, 2023 –  PrePass Safety Alliance today announced that Chris Murray has been named President of PrePass LLC effective January 1, 2023. Murray is a transportation technology executive with an extraordinary

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Truckers to Pay Lower UCR Fees in 2023

Motor carriers will pay substantially less for Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement (UCR) fees beginning in 2023. Overall, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced a roughly 31% decrease in the UCR fees. For example, carriers with one to two trucks paid $59 in UCR fees for the registration

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Learn How Weigh Station Bypass Adds Up to Big Savings, Part 2

In this two-part series, we look at three common interstate truck routes and demonstrate the cumulative savings that bypassing weigh stations with PrePass provides. In the first part, we examined the western route between Salt Lake City, UT and Riverside, CA. Now we tackle a truck route in the East

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Learn How Weigh Station Bypass Adds Up to Big Savings, Part 1

We all know the advice, “Just put a little aside each paycheck.” We can also apply that wise guidance to electronic weigh station bypass, like PrePass. It sure would be nice to bypass that backlogged scale, we might think, ignoring all the other opportunities to bypass other sites along our

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Podcast #68: Debunking Weigh Station Bypass Service Myths

There are many myths in the trucking industry, and some may cost you time, money, and even fuel. Listen to this new episode of the “Eyes on the Road” trucking podcast to learn which myths about weigh station bypass service simply are not true.  Host Evan Lockridge talks with PrePass

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The PrePass/Partner Truck Driver Experience

Truck drivers perform in an extraordinarily complex environment. Drivers must deal with dizzying streams of state and federal regulations, often uncooperative motorists, changing traffic and highway conditions, plus many other challenges. This all happens while an electronic logging device continually monitors drivers and by the prospect of time-consuming weigh station

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PrePass Safety Alliance Acquires Leading Truck Technology Firm

Strategic acquisition aligns connected vehicle technology leaders to improve highway safety and efficiency. PHOENIX – July 12, 2022 – PrePass Safety Alliance, the non-profit provider of PrePass® weigh station bypass and other advanced truck safety and toll payment technologies has announced the acquisition of  CVO Holding Company LLC (CVO). The

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PrePass Now Available on Pedigree Technologies Cab-Mate ELD

Pedigree Technologies welcomes PrePass as its newest partner, helping fleets achieve safe, compliant, and efficient operations. PHOENIX – May 6, 2022 – PrePass Safety Alliance is pleased to announce a new partnership with Pedigree Technologies that brings PrePass, North America’s leading preclearance program, to the OneView® platform. With this latest

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Truckers Reach a New Milestone of Support for PrePass

More than 700,000 trucks voluntarily support nonprofit PrePass Safety Alliance to make America’s highways safer, more efficient. PHOENIX – March 16, 2022 – For the first time, more than 700,000 trucks from over 100,000 fleets chose to support PrePass Safety Alliance, the nonprofit public/private partnership that provides PrePass weigh station

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5 Ways Technology, Operational Improvements Can Address Trucking’s Top Challenges

Fleets today must tackle tough issues including driver and technician shortages, truck parking, detention time, and compliance. That’s according to the American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI’s) Top Trucking Industry Issues survey released in the fall of 2021. The good news is that technology and operational improvements can help fleets address

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Whitepaper Tells How to Reduce Truck Toll Management Headaches

Motor carriers operating on the nation’s toll roads, bridges and tunnels know that using toll lanes can save time compared with alternate routes. But they also recognize the major challenges that managing toll costs and agency invoices present. After all, trucking companies commonly use over 300 tolled facilities in the

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PrePass Upgrades ALERTS to Include Realtime Traffic Notifications

PrePass has upgraded its mobile app ALERTS system to include critical traffic warnings across all U.S. continental states. In addition to weigh station bypass notifications, truck drivers receive PrePass ALERTS as they approach high-risk areas on the road, helping them to stay vigilant and reduce speed when applicable. Motor carriers

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