May 2008, Work Truck - Feature
By Joe Bohn
Federal regulators are pushing stricter enforcement of complex vehicle safety regulations. Staying up-to-date with the mandates help commercial fleets avoid heavy fines or shut-downs for noncompliance.
Tags: DOT, drug & alochol testing, Hazmat, intrastate vs. interstate, record-keeping, Review, Safety Review
November 2007, Work Truck - Feature
By Mike Butsch
Following a program compliance may be challenging, but it is doable. Key areas of focus are highlighted.
Tags: DOT, FMCSA
Extra weight from trailer add-ons may push otherwise underweight vehicles over the DOT-exempt weight limit.
Tags: DOT, DOT regulations, FMCSR
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By Mike Antich Reimbursement has re-emerged as a fleet issue. One reason is that Runzheimer has a rival, which means two competitive sales forces are aggressively selling vehicle reimbursement programs. Also, the recession, corporate downsizing, funding/credit constraints, OEM viability, and economic uncertainty have renewed senior management's desire to re-examine reimbursement.
By Mike Antich In the commercial fleet industry, the most common amortization rate used for establishing a depreciation reserve is 50 months. Recently, some major fleets extended amortization rates on new-vehicle orders.
By Mike Antich
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