Category - Holly Czuba Articles

“I got a warning letter from the FMCSA regarding my CSA SMS scores…what do I do?”

A warning letter is your chance to improve your safety performance and compliance without further intervention from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...

Beware- It’s the Busiest Time of Year for Road Construction

Drivers should be especially cautious of construction zones this summer. States are making a concentrated effort to raise the awareness of the...

The Heat is On!

This crazy weather continues this year and the heat is setting record temperatures across North America. What are you doing to protect your...

Powering the Future Event & TEC (Technical Education for Communities) Program Overview

Cumberland is partnering with Cummins, the Tennessee Trucking Association and a dozen other organizations to recruit and train future technicians....
Annual DOT Inspection

Annual DOT Inspection

The annual DOT Inspection is required of all CMV’s that have a GVWR of 10,001 lbs or more, as defined in the definition of a CMV in CFR 390.5 for interstate carriers with US DOT operating authority....

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Who is a Qualified Inspector?

Who is a Qualified Inspector?

The FMCSA defines an inspector in CFR 396.17 as a person who understands the inspection criteria set forth in 49 CFR Part 393 and Appendix G of this subchapter and can identify defective components....

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