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What are the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)?

Key Takeaways FMVSS are safety rules made by NHTSA to keep vehicles safe in the U.S. These rules focus on...
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How to Check CSA Scores for Drivers?

Learn how to check CSA scores, understand their importance, and discover simple ways to improve safety and compliance for trucking...
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What is an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)?

Key Takeaways ABS stops the wheels from locking during hard braking so drivers can stay in control and avoid skidding....
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What Is FMCSR & Who Is Subject to FMCSR- Complete Guide

Key Takeaways The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) are safety rules for commercial motor vehicles used for transportation between...
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Tire Tread Depth: What You Need To Know About DOT Regulations 

Key Takeaway The tire tread depth is essential for keeping your vehicle safe. It helps your tires grip the road...
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US Speed Limits by State: Everything You Need to Know

Key Takeaways The highest speed limit in the US is 85 mph on a Texas toll road, reflecting its unique...
engine hours

What are Engine Hours?

Key Takeaways Engine hours show how long the engine has been running, including when the truck is idling. Tracking engine...
adverse driving conditions exception

Understanding The Adverse Driving Conditions Exception

Key Takeaways The Adverse Driving Conditions Exception lets drivers extend their driving and on-duty hours by 2 hours during unexpected...

IFTA 101- Your Simplified Guide to IFTA

Do you know if you fail to submit your IFTA auditing report on time, you may have to face fines...
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