II. Conducting the Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection A. Practice using a systematic circle check 1. Top-to-bottom, left-to-right 2. May be varied according to the type of vehicle 3.

00:31 Myth 1:- Pre-trip inspection report 01:21 Myth 2: Must perform a pre-trip inspection 01:58 Myth 3: Must record at least 15 minutes on log 02:35 Myth 4: Substitute for an annual inspection ...

The top violations during CSA roadside inspections are generally lights, tires and brakes, each of which can be spotted during a quality pre-trip inspection before they drag down CSA scores.

Gino Fontana, a vice president of operations for Transervice’s Berkeley Division, has found success with a pre-trip inspection incentive program like a scavenger hunt for drivers in his fleet ...

Firing Order: A 4x4 pre-trip inspection can help avoid annoying problems. Ken BrubakerWriterMar 11, 2022 See All 4 Photos A three-day weekend was coming up and I was stoked.

A common misconception about driver vehicle inspection reports for truckers and other commercial drivers is that one is required at every pre-trip inspection. How often must a walk-around pre-trip ...

Staying on top of routine vehicle maintenance is crucial for fleets aiming to improve their overall safety profile and reduce their financial risk exposure. The post Pre-trip inspections, fleet ...

MYTH 3: A driver must record at least 15 minutes on his log for a pre-trip inspection. This is a whopper of a tale told by truck stop lawyers. 49 C.F.R. Sec. 395.8 requires all time recorded on a ...

When it comes to pre- and post-trip inspections, you want to make sure everyone understands the big picture of how all the pieces fit together. Initial training during onboarding is not enough ...

Given the importance of pre- and post-trip inspections, many fleets have implemented technology to guarantee drivers are conducting them properly and to transmit the findings early.

Top notch pre- and post-trip inspections can be the difference in heading off major violations before they put a truck out of service. Read more on this.