Cold winter conditions can be hard on semi-trucks, leading to costly breakdowns and unexpected delays. For fleet managers and drivers, preventing winter downtime starts with preparation. Proactive fleet maintenance and regular inspections are essential to keeping...
What is a Wheel-off? The term “wheel-off” is literal: the wheel coming off a truck or trailer. More specifically, wheel-offs happen while the truck or trailer is in motion, making this a potentially dangerous and life-threatening highway situation. Fleet vehicle...
The law requires DOT (Department of Transportation) inspections to help increase roadway safety. The inspections are done on commercial motor vehicles and check that all parts and components are in safe and working condition. Knowing what to expect from the inspection...
When organizing your driver fleet vehicle inspections, it’s essential to see it as more than just a to-do. These inspections are critical to keeping your fleet in top condition and your drivers safe. Ensuring that everything gets checked properly means putting...
Unfortunately for fleet drivers, no one season is the best for driving. All seasons have unique conditions and unique factors that can cause problems for your fleet. For example, temperatures are starting to drop in the fall, and the days are getting shorter. Colder...
Fleet vehicle inspections are a vital component of preventative maintenance. Catching issues before they become significant problems will reduce repair costs, downtime and extend the life of your vehicles. Plus, fleet vehicle inspections ensure your drivers are safe...
