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Understanding All Aspects Of FMCSA’s Unsafe Driving BASIC

Understanding All Aspects Of FMCSA’s Unsafe Driving BASIC

With this episode, Trucking Matters from Reliance Partners begins our series exploring the Seven BASICs that are covered under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety and Accountability enforcement program. BASIC is an acronym for Behavior...

Providing Essential Insights For Surviving FMCSA Audits

Providing Essential Insights For Surviving FMCSA Audits

Would your trucking company be prepared if the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration notified you that FMCSA would be conducting an audit of your operation? In this episode of the podcast, Mark Barlar and Daniel Vega from the Reliance Partners Safety Impact Team...

Answering Important Questions On Updates To ELP Enforcement

Answering Important Questions On Updates To ELP Enforcement

Reliance Partners Safety Impact Team Members Mark Barlar and Daniel Vega return to the podcast to continue the discussion on the guidance related to the decision by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance to make English language proficiency an out-of-service...

Exploring The Impact of ELP Enforcement on Safety Compliance

Exploring The Impact of ELP Enforcement on Safety Compliance

In this Safety Matters edition of the podcast, we are joined by two members of the Reliance Partners Safety Impact Team to discuss the recent decision by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance to make English language proficiency an out-of-service violation. The...

Going Inside the World of Cross-Border Freight Brokerage

Going Inside the World of Cross-Border Freight Brokerage

In this episode of the Trucking and Safety Matters podcast, hosted by Tom Albrecht, Chief Revenue Officer at Reliance Partners, the focus is on cross-border trade and the role it will play in the future of logistics. Our guest is Mark Vickers, who is the Executive...

Chad Boblett’s Owner-Operator Tips To Stay Afloat During Tough Times

Chad Boblett’s Owner-Operator Tips To Stay Afloat During Tough Times

For this Trucking Matters edition of the Reliance Partners podcast series, we will be getting a ground-floor perspective on the state of freight and how to stay afloat in challenging times from Chad Boblett. As the creator of Rate Per Mile Masters Group on Facebook,...

Expert Panel Discusses The State Of Capacity

Expert Panel Discusses The State Of Capacity

We are taking the opportunity to expand the scope of our series by bringing you a Trucking Matters edition of the podcast, and we will begin a discussion on the state of capacity during this episode. You will be hearing from three of the leading experts on all things...

Discussing New FMCSA Regulations Related To Roadside Inspections

Discussing New FMCSA Regulations Related To Roadside Inspections

This episode of Safety Matters is dedicated to providing perspective on the long list of new regulations that are coming on the books from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. With some 1,400 new regulations related to roadside inspections, professional...

Identifying Cargo Theft Red Flags & Other Theft Prevention Strategies

Identifying Cargo Theft Red Flags & Other Theft Prevention Strategies

In this episode, Reliance Partners President Chad Eichelberger and Scott Cornell from Travelers Insurance return to Safety Matters to continue our discussion on identifying the growing number of cargo theft scenarios and prevention strategies to consider. Both Chad...

Combatting Advanced Methods Of Cargo Theft

Combatting Advanced Methods Of Cargo Theft

While technology and automated processes have delivered a long list of efficiencies and savings for trucking and logistics companies, many of those same technologies are being used for nefarious purposes by cargo thieves and theft rings. In this episode of Safety...

Exploring The Value Of Utilizing Mock Audits

Exploring The Value Of Utilizing Mock Audits

With our second episode of the podcast, we will be discussing mock audits and other proactive strategies that can be utilized in addressing the key issues related to the Out of Service Challenge, which is also known as the OOS. Mark Barlar and Daniel Vega, two members...

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