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We are a team of DOT Compliance and Licensing Professionals helping trucking and transportation companies remain safe, compliant, and profitable.
CNS or Compliance Navigation Specialists is DOT Compliance company that assists trucking and transportation companies remain DOT Compliant. We are part of a network of companies, CNS Companies, specializing in services related to the transportation, manufacturing, construction, service, education and medical industries.
If you drive Amazon Relay and your safety score is over 60%, what should you do to be reinstated? Amazon offers local and relay delivery opportunities for trucking companies, owner…
High blood pressure and high blood sugar levels are common conditions that many truckers deal with since cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of medical illness and sudden death in…
According to NHSTA, 2020 saw 38,824 lives were lost in traffic crashes nationwide, the highest number of fatalities since 2007. And while the number of crashes and traffic injuries declined…
Examining problems is crucial for your fleet’s growth. Here’s how to do it. Let’s get real for a second. If you don’t examine your failures, nothing will change. If you…
Inflation is affecting everything from diesel prices to DOT fines. As of March 21, 2022, the DOT increased the fine amount for trucking violations to reflect inflation. However, the inflation…
On March 9th, the FMCSA released a final rule that eliminates the requirement, 49 CFR 391.27 (record of violations), that drivers operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce must…
If you are new to DOT regulations, these drug and alcohol testing requirements can be a bit confusing. DOT auditors are letting us know that one of the most common…
Oral fluid collection can also reduce costs of compliance with Part 40 since oral tests can cost $10 to $20 less than a urine test. With many years in the…
On February 28, 2022, FMCSA will launch a redesigned National Registry. As a result, the National Registry system will be unavailable from 6:00 p.m. EST on February 25, 2022, until 9:00 a.m.…
FMCSA revised its regulatory guidance on what constitutes a "medical treatment" to determine whether an accident is DOT-reportable. The agency now says that when an individual receives an x-rays exam…
Kentucky is the nation's seventh biggest state for broiler production, and the birds make up one of its top commodities. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced last week that…
Alabama will shut down the state’s two-decade old driver’s license system to install a new system (LEADS) that will revitalize the old system, expand online services, and save users time…
The 2022 International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 17-19, 2022. The annual International Roadcheck conducted by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is a high-visibility reminder of the importance of commercial motor…
Average rush hour truck speeds were 38.6 MPH, down more than 11% from the previous year. The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released its annual list highlighting the most congested…
FRA annual random drug testing rate for Railway Maintenance (MOW) employees will drop from 50% to 25% in 2022. All others stay the same. Each year, the DOT evaluates the rate…
Historically, trucks with a registered weight of 5,001 pounds or greater were required to display a registration class sticker in their windshield. As the last state in the country with…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently issued a proposed rule that would reduce Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) fees for 2023 and subsequent registration years. When annual revenues exceed the maximum allowed, the…
Of the nearly 2.85 million roadside inspections, 57% or 1.62 million received a violation, of which 17.7% were OOS violations. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's primary mission is to…
FMCSA’s final rule was published in the Federal Register on Friday, Jan. 21. to eliminate the exemption process for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers with monocular vision. The amendment would…
With Meera Joshi leaving next month, Robin Hutcheson has been named Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the 4th acting Administrator since FMCSA’s last full time…
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