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CVSA Roadcheck June 8-10 for Trucks

Posted on May 9, 2010 by

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has changed the date for the road-check it was originally scheduled for the first of June, it has now been set for June 8-10. CVSA stated Memorial Day weekend as the reason for the … Continue reading →

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Conspiracy Theory Speculation Paranoid Delusions in Trucking

Posted on February 7, 2010 by

With all the talk as of late, of cover ups, and the conspiracy theories being told by the paranoid schizophrenics that are now working as “advocates” in the trucking industry. Oh yea, didn’t you know about all this? It’s true, … Continue reading →

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New iPhone App ‘iBOL’ by PCS Software

Posted on January 26, 2010 by

PCS Software Inc. is pleased to announce the release of a new iPhone based application for the Trucking Industry. This exciting app will literally change the way thousands of transportation companies operate. Never buy another delivery receipt ticket book again. … Continue reading →

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PCS Software Releases New iPhone App ‘iLoadFinder’

Posted on January 21, 2010 by

PCS Software Inc. is pleased to announce the release of an entirely new iPhone based application for the Trucking Industry. This exciting app is a one-of-a-kind app and the first iPhone based application ever developed for the trucking industry. There … Continue reading →

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Things to know before Trucking School and your first year

Posted on January 18, 2010 by

It seems with the last segment that Dan Rather shot called “Mind Your Loan Business” an article might be in order for prospective people wanting to go to truck driving school. Truck driving is NOT for everyone even though you … Continue reading →

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2009 Operation Safe Driver Campaign results

Posted on December 29, 2009 by

CVSA released the results from their 2009 Operation Safe Driver campaign they held this past year during October. Drivers and their vehicles improved regarding out-of-service violations and citations during road side inspections. The results also show an increase in moving … Continue reading →

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Distractions and Driving

Posted on October 25, 2009 by

With the recent ban on texting while driving for federal employees, and the feds calling for a ban for truck drivers not so far off. Parts if not all of Canada already implemented the law. The US will most likely … Continue reading →

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CVSA Operation Safe Driver Oct. 18-24

Posted on October 18, 2009 by

Well, seems it is that time again. Operation Safe Driver, kicked off today and runs through too October 24. This year the OSD will again be focusing on enforcement and education. Every year there are approximately 40,000 people killed on … Continue reading →

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Ontario truck driver faces $305 fine for smoking in workplace: his truck

Posted on October 8, 2009 by

TORONTO – The burning question about precisely where a person can smoke these days is flaring up again in Ontario, where a 48-year-old trucker faces a $305 fine for lighting up on the job: while driving his big rig along … Continue reading →

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CVSA Strengthens CMV Uniformity, Safety at NAIC

Posted on August 26, 2009 by

Commercial Vehicle Inspectors Who Compete are Leaders in Highway Safety WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Forty-four inspectors representing nearly every jurisdiction across North America convened this year in a city known for its champions — Pittsburgh — August 17-23, 2009 … Continue reading →

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