Chicago, IL

This workshop is designed to offer the necessary information to every individual involved in the operation of a commercial motor vehicle, which by definition is a vehicle rated at 10,001 pounds or greater.  The Information given is relevant to every function in the    operation; President, Vice President, Directors, Managers, Supervisors of Drivers and Lead Drivers.  You will learn exactly what the DOT expects of you, your company, and your drivers.

 Topics include:

Who is goverened by the DOT

What is a "Motor Carrier" and a "Commercial Vehicle"

Company responsibilities

Driver responsibilities

What to expect during a DOT Audit

"SAFESTAT" & "SAFER" scores and websites

Hours-of-Service rules & Log Books

Log Book Audits

Mandatory Supervisors Drug & Alcohol training

Driver's Qualification Files

Vehicle Maintenance & Inspection Files

Miscellaneous DOT Compliance Documentation