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How to Become and Remain DOT Compliant for the Success of Your Commercial Transportation Business
Your business, including your fleet and drivers, need to be DOT-compliant to maintain its authority to...
The Risks of Failing a DOT Audit and How to Prevent It
The Department of Transportation (DOT) imposes a number of regulations on trucking businesses, including...
How to Use a Telematics Tools to Manage Safety and Drivers
Truck fleet management is about much more than just driver safety. A driver management system can help keep...
The Best Ways to Improve Fleet-Asset Management
As any fleet manager knows, operating a trucking company can be an expensive and time-consuming process. It...
FMSCA Safety Ratings
A motor carrier's DOT safety rating indicates whether a company has adequate and functioning safety...
FMCSA Offsite Audits on the Rise
The FMCSA has been conducting offsite audits for over 3 years. Starting in 2019, they were largely focused...
Proper DOT Driver Qualification File Management Protects You and Your Drivers
Trucking and other commercial driving are tightly regulated by the government, and for good reason...
How You Benefit from Driver Qualification File Management Software
Anyone involved in fleet management undoubtedly uses fleet management software to track your vehicles - but...
How eLogs For Truckers Improve Driver Efficiency
Trucking has always required detailed logs from professional drivers, but for decades those logs had to be...
What to Look For In A Geotab Fleet Management System
These days, there's just no good way to manage a working fleet without a good Geotab fleet management...
Release of Liability
“Sold your vehicle? Here’s an important step most people don’t know about.” File a release of liability with...
How to Prepare for a DOT Audit: Preparing for a Trucking DOT Audit
If your business is in the trucking industry, such as a fleet management company, you are likely aware of...
Common FMCSA DQ File Violations: How to Avoid Them With Driver File Software
If you have a fleet management company, it's important to be aware of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
5 Reasons It’s Time to Digitize Your DQ File Management
Driver qualification files are an important part of running a trucking company, but they can also be a...
IRP Registration Services & Plans: Information for Truck Drivers
IRP is an agreement between jurisdictions that allows for the collection of a single fee for the use of a...
VLC Proudly Listed in the Ohio Trucking Association Buyers Guide
Vehicle Licensing Consultants (VLC) proudly announced its listing in the Ohio Trucking Association Buyers...
One Dashboard for Everything—Now with Automated Fleet Maintenance Tracking
A New Era of Fleet Oversight Managing repairs, inspections, and compliance tasks across separate systems...
Driving Success: The Real Difference Between AI and Automation in Trucking Compliance
Are You Meeting Requirements—or Just Checking a Box? In our recent Driving Success webinar, we explored a...
Green Trucking Solutions for Fleet Compliance, Efficiency & Cost Savings
Driving Success: Mid-Year Safety & Compliance Check-In
It’s Time for a Mid-Year Safety and Compliance Check Now that the first half of 2025 is behind us, it's the...
Understanding Clearinghouse Queries: What Fleets Must Know in 2025
The FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse continues to evolve, and...
IRS Form 2290 Filings Are Due – What Fleet Managers Need to Know
Stay Ahead of the IRS Form 2290 Filing Deadline If your fleet operates heavy vehicles on public highways,...
Driving Success: Reasonable Suspicion Training
In the transportation industry, safety starts long before wheels hit the road. While drug and alcohol...
Driving Success: Building A Safety Program
How to Successfully Roll Out a Fleet Safety Program That Sticks Rolling out a safety program for your fleet...
CHP Issues Enforcement Clarification for J-Trucks
Starting January 1, 2025, CHP J-truck enforcement will take effect in California. The California Highway...