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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.May 16, 2025 3:36:37 PM

How to Calculate Following Distance: A Truck Driver’s Guide to Staying Safe

At highway speeds, even one second too close can change everything. Rear-end collisions ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 12, 2024 9:00:00 AM

Assessing Your Safety Culture: Is it on track?

A strong safety culture is one trait commonly shared by motor carriers that value ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 2, 2024 7:00:00 AM

Five Ways to Reduce The Risk of Catastrophic Losses

In the transportation industry, motor carriers face a myriad of risks that can lead to ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Sep 5, 2024 7:30:00 AM

Tips for building a safety-minded workforce

Having a company culture that values safety is a common trait among successful motor ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Aug 26, 2024 1:44:00 PM

Coaching Drivers on Post-incident Behavioral Change

One trait that can set a motor carrier apart from its peers is how it responds after an ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jul 9, 2024 3:20:00 PM

Operation Safe Driver Week 2024: What Motor Carriers Need to Know

ENSURING YOUR DRIVERS AND STAFF ARE PREPARED The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Nov 10, 2021 4:02:00 PM

Fall Driving Hazards: Schools, Farming, Changing Weather

Driving in the fall creates a new set of seasonal risks for drivers. From shorter days to ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Oct 8, 2021 2:15:00 PM

What You Need To Know When You Face An Emergency Stop

When an equipment failure occurs or another emergency forces you to pull off the roadway, ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Aug 31, 2021 9:47:00 AM

Personal Security

Truck stops, rest areas, and parking lots are used by criminals to prey upon unsuspecting ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 27, 2021 1:09:00 PM

Reducing Slips, Trips, and Falls Around the Truck

Slips, trips, and falls are one of the leading causes of workplace injuries. For drivers, ...
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