Category: DOT Compliance

EclipseDOT Chronicles: Unraveling the Essentials of DQ Files for Foolproof Compliance

The facts about DQ files

Driver Qualifications (DQ) Files Can Be Tricky We Want To Help You Know Exactly What Needs To Be In Them We have been getting tons of questions about driver files,

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Hazmat vs Placarding??

Hazmat vs. Placarding: Understanding the Essentials Defining Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) The Department of Transportation (DOT) defines a hazardous material as any item or chemical that, when transported or moved in

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CVSA Annual Conference

CVSA Annual Conference Overview A Valuable Experience Recently, I attended the CVSA annual conference in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was incredible to be in the same room as Deputy Administrator Alan

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Diving into Exemptions

Diving into Exemptions: A Deep Dive Into Hours of Service Exemptions Greetings, fellow road adventurers! Today, we’re embarking on an exhilarating journey into the intricate world of Hours of Service

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No Violations, No Problem

“No Violations” NO PROBLEM How to Pass an Inspection With Flying Colors? We’ve all failed a roadside inspection in the past, but that’s not going to stop us from driving.

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The Facts About CMVs

Am I a commercial vehicle? Let’s start with what a commercial vehicle is. The federal government classifies a commercial motor vehicle as any vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating

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