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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Apr 21, 2022 8:40:00 AM

10 Ways Motor Carriers Can Increase Fuel Efficiency

As diesel prices continue to rise, motor carriers are seeking ways to reduce their fuel ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 5, 2022 1:52:00 PM

Give Safety Leaders A Seat at the Table

One mistake any person in a leadership role can make is to ignore or fail to realize the ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Oct 19, 2020 8:47:00 AM

5 Ways A Safety Mindset Can Lower Your Insurance Rates

Being safety minded has its benefits for any employer. For motor carriers, however, it is ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jun 26, 2020 10:31:00 AM

What Motor Carriers Can Do To Prepare For Operation Safe Driver Week

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance campaign is set for July. Here's how to make sure ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 6, 2020 10:30:00 AM

Avoid Delays Due To Insurance Certificates

Have you or one of your drivers sat at a terminal waiting to receive a load, but are ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Oct 31, 2019 6:18:59 AM

What is the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse?

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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Aug 21, 2019 8:31:00 AM

The Essential 7 Work Practices - Joe Morten & Son

Truck drivers, mechanics, and office workers were asked to identify the skills they felt ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.May 22, 2019 9:14:00 AM

How Can I Better Manage A Geographically Dispersed Workforce?

Great question! Engaging and managing a geographically dispersed workforce is a challenge ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Apr 25, 2019 8:52:00 AM

Practical Drift: How Human Nature Causes Policy Failure

Policies and procedures are necessary for high-hazard industries like trucking. They add ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 23, 2019 3:15:00 AM

How the Updated Guidance on CMV Personal Use Affects Motor Carriers

Great question! On May 31, 2018, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) ...
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