With cold weather conditions reaching below zero in many parts of the US it is time to remind your drivers to protect themselves...
Protecting Your Driver and Truck During Extreme Cold Conditions
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[RECAP] Cumberland Foundation & Community Outreach
The following has been amended from Calleigh Minor's speech at the Cumberland Employee Christmas Parties in December 2021 where...
Night Driving
Holiday events and celebrations can be exciting times for family and friends to get together. But get-togethers with family and...
Preparing for DOT Roadside Inspection Week with Idealease Team
Early in the morning on Thursday, May 30, 2019, the Cumberland Idealease team met up with one of our customers to help them prepare for next weeks DOT Roadside Inspections. Attendees reviewed the...
Hands-Free Cellphone Use: A Dangerous Distraction
Regardless of Tennessee's new HANDS FREE LAW, operating a mobile device, hands-free or not, causes a distraction, see the important information below. There are several types of driver distraction:...
Idealease Team at Nashville Habitat for Humanity
On Thursday, May 16, 2019, the Cumberland Idealease Team gathered for several hours at the Nashville Habitat for Humanity. They spent time organizing donations and have plans to go back!
Advanced Tech, A New Standard for IC School Buses
Electronic stability control and collision mitigation help Indiana district focus on student safety The leadership at Clark-Pleasant Community Schools has a reputation for being on the cutting edge....
“Diamond Vision”: An Innovative Perspective on the Road Ahead
By Dave Giroux, Vice President, Chief Communications Officer As chief communications officer at Navistar, Inc., it is my job to ensure that we find innovative, effective ways to communicate with...
C10 at Aviation & Transportation Academy @ McGavock Spring Wing Fling
McGavock High School's Aviation & Transportation Academy has a picnic each year called Spring Wing Fling. Local partner organizations and companies participate by providing demonstrations and...
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....
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....
CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week to Focus on Speeding
Speeding was selected as the emphasis for this year's Operation Safe Driver week, scheduled for July 14-20 throughout North America. During the annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)...