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Category - Holly Czuba Articles
Is Your MCS 150 Up To Date?
The FMCSA requires all interstate carriers to file a MCS-150 or MCS-150B, if a Safety permit is required, every 24 months based...
Prescription Drugs and Commercial Motor Vehicles Operation Do Not Always Mix
Over the recent years we have seen numerous high-profile deaths occur using prescription drugs. For example, we have seen an...
“Crane Watch” – Nifty Tool
"Tower cranes are perched all over the skyline, and I’m betting you’ve driven by a construction site recently and wondered, “What’s going there?” I find my self thinking this all the time. Mostly,...
February Is Heart Month: Are You at Risk for Heart Disease?
Originally posted in the Idealease Safety Bulletin The perfect gift this Valentine’s Day is the gift of heart health. Along with Valentine’s Day, February marks American Heart Month, a great time to...
Happy Retirement TJ!
While we are supremely sad to lose such an important part of our Cumberland team, TJ Hasley is certainly well deserving of a restful and relaxing retirement. He has worked year in and year out,...
Freezing Air Brakes?
Sub-Freezing Temperatures Wreak Havoc This time of year can add up to costly inconveniences and down-time. The freezing temperatures are hard on trucks and other equipment. A little bit of...
New International HV Models with 107” BBC and Cummins® B6.7 and L9 Engines Available for Ordering
Effective January 17, 2018 the International® HV™ Series Models with 107” BBC and Cummins® B6.7 and L9 Engines are available for ordering. The International HV Series was designed for vocational...
New International MV Medium Vocational Models Available for Ordering
Effective January 17, 2018 the International® MV™ Series Medium Vocational Models with Cummins® B6.7 and L9 engines are available for ordering. Market availability for the MV models is May, 2018....
Year End Review – C10
Did you get a chance to see the C10's Year End Review for 2017? In 2017, the C10 ran throughout the United States, hauling a variety of freight with dozens of drivers. Here are some details....
Time to Finalize Your Accident Documentation for 2017
From the Idealease Safety Bulletin dated 1/12/2018. All motor carriers operating CMV's over 10,000 lbs MGVWR, transporting HM in placardable quantities or transporting passengers are required to...
CSA Game Plan Coming Soon, FMCSA Official Says
From the Idealease Safety Bulletin The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will soon release its plan to overhaul the Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) scoring system, the...