Category - Safety Articles

FMCSA Releases Enforcement Data for 2020

A data snapshot of motor carrier violations occurring in Calendar Year (CY) 2020 was recently updated by Federal Motor Carrier Safety...

Top Audit Violations

The top violations discovered during reviews are included in A & I Online's yearly summaries. The top five acute regulations in CY 2020...

FMCSA Compliance Review

If a motor carrier has been contacted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) or their state motor carrier enforcement division...

Cargo Securement Regulations

Anything and everything carried on a truck must be properly secured to prevent loss of control or falling cargo from injuring drivers, passengers,...
Can We Talk and Walk at the Same Time?

Can We Talk and Walk at the Same Time?

One of challenges in combating distracted walking may be that Americans are overly confident in their ability to multitask. When asked why they walk distracted, 48 percent of respondents say “they...

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IC Bus Walkaround 2018

IC Bus Walkaround 2018

Ashley Hailston, Cumberland's Bus Account Manager is competing in this years IC Bus Walkaround Video Competition.  We've just submitted the following video and will share voting...

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Be Aware of Synthetic Cannabinoids!

Be Aware of Synthetic Cannabinoids!

First published on the Idealease Safety Bulletin Synthetic marijuana continues to be an issue in society today. In the last month over one hundred people have been injured and two have died from...

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10 Tips for Driving Safely in Work Zones

10 Tips for Driving Safely in Work Zones

It's National Work Zone Awareness Week National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW) is an annual spring campaign held at the start of construction season to encourage safe driving through highway work...

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Full Enforcement of E-logs Began April 1st

Full Enforcement of E-logs Began April 1st

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) reaffirms that roadside inspection personnel are enforcing the electronic record of duty status (i.e., e-log) mandate effective April 1, 2018. According...

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