I recently ran across a great article from ATBS called The Importance of the Pre-Trip Truck Inspection. In my opinion, the article was spot on in enumerating the reasons why drivers should perform ...

Unique Truck Equipment has teamed up with Justintime Tools to provide an effective way to check many of vehicle standards required in pre-trip inspection. Ad Loading... Unique's Pocket Inspector is ...

This story appears in the March 2 print edition of Transport Topics. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In her many years as a roadside inspection officer, Kerri Wirachowsky said she has seen her share of trucks ...

A commercial vehicle inspection generates a violation. That violation hits the carrier’s vehicle maintenance BASIC in FMCSA’s Safety Measurement System. The fleet safety manager sees the percentile ...

The numbers really don’t change much year to year. During the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) three-day International Roadcheck last year, 6,710 commercial vehicles and 2,080 drivers we ...

Unique Truck Equipment and JustinTime Tools have announced a distribution agreement whereby UTE will distribute “The Pocket Inspector,” a tool to assist mechanics and drivers with their pre- and ...

Pre-trips are supposed to be done before the vehicle is pulled away from a parking place and heads for the highway. In this blog from Senior Editor Tom Berg, we run through each item in a pre-trip ...