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FMCSA Orders Shut-Down of Colorado Trucking Company

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared an Aurora, Colorado-based trucking company, Sorbon Transport, Inc., USDOT No. 2536669, to be an imminent hazard to public safety and ordered that it immediately shut down. A...

Canadian Driver's License Reference Guide Revised 01-15

CDLs issued by Canadian jurisdictions in conformance with the licensing standards established in the Canadian National Safety Code will be honored in the United States. Canadian drivers will not be required to obtain Nonresident CDL in order to operate commercial vehicles in this country....

Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) operations - Yukon

Motor Carrier General Motor Carrier Information Commercial Driver License (CDL) Information Motor Carrier Specific Taxes Transport Permits Traveler and Weather Information Vehicle Registration Weights and Dimensions

Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) operations - Pennsylvania

Motor Carrier Motor Carrier - General Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Motor Carrier Enforcement Electronic Clearance Electronic Tolls Electronic Credentialing CMV Registration (IRP) CMV Fuel Use Taxation (IFTA) State Specific Motor Carrier Taxes Oversize/Overweight...

Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) operations - Arizona

Motor CarrierMotor Carrier - GeneralCommercial Driver License (CDL)Motor Carrier EnforcementElectronic ClearanceElectronic CredentialingCMV Registration (IRP)CMV Fuel Use Taxation (IFTA)Oversize/Overweight - PermitsOversize/Overweight - RoutingTraveler and Weather InformationVehicle Registration...

CMV Driving Tips - Inadequate Evasive Action

Inadequate evasive action may be defined as situations when drivers fail to execute a proper evasive maneuver by not using sufficient steering inputs, not braking appropriately, or a combination of insufficient steering and braking inputs.14 This may include drivers failing to slow in advance...

CMV Driving Tips - Following Too Closely

Following too closely may be defined as, “situations in which one vehicle is following another vehicle so closely that even if the following driver is attentive to the actions of the vehicle ahead he/she could not avoid a collision in the circumstance when the driver in front brakes suddenly."14...