CSA 2010- Let's discuss your concerns, thoughts and comments!

There are so many changes coming on so fast in the trucking industry today!  Included are the newly implemented CSA 2010 Laws.  Please take this opportunity to tell us how you feel, ask questions, voice your concerns, opinions and place your comments here!   Please click on 'comment' below to leave your input!

CSA 2010: The point system

FMCSA officials have assigned weighted values for various violations that may have noted on inspections or on crash reports.  It is important to note that these weighted values will then be time weighted, divided by relevant inspections and separated into peer groups

That will determine a motor carrier's percentile ranking showing its compliance in a certain BASIC category. That percentile ranking will be the number that FMCSA is watching – not the individual weighted point totals – to determine if an intervention is in order.

Life on the road, how do you COPE?

Are you on the road for weeks or even months at a time, missing your home and family?  Try to help other truckers COPE by sharing some things that you might do to help you deal with your time away from home.  

For those interested in becoming a Motor Carrier with YOUR OWN OPERATING AUTHORITY?

According to the OOIDA website there are 9 important things to consider before making the decision to become a Motor Carrier with your own Operating Authority!   

Rising Fuel Prices-eating us up at the pump! What are you paying?

·        Every trip out it seems that the diesel fuel prices keep rising higher and higher!  How much are you paying?  How much are we gonna be paying?  When will it level out? Really now I think enough is enough don't you?   Please click on comment below and give us your feeback.