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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.
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.
The CDL Clearinghouse program took effect on January 6, 2020 stating that all trucking companies with an operating authority—including owner-operators—are required to register in the clearinghouse and conduct a yearly…
After August 30, 2021, using the old DOT CCF form will cause affidavits and result in delays. The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced the updated and revised Federal Custody and…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that the expiration date for apportioned vehicle registrations for Pennsylvania registrants that were set to expire between May 31, 2021 and June 16,…
Last year’s CVSA Brake Safety Week found 12% of the 43,565 commercial motor vehicles inspected had brake-related violations and were placed out-of-service. The annual CVSA Brake Safety Week enforcement blitz…
General freight liability coverage minimum must be $1,000,000 instead of FMCSA’s $750,000 minimum and the truck cargo coverage depends on Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Many U.S. carriers look to increase…
On Thursday, June 30, the U.S. Supreme Court will not hear California Trucking Association’s case against its state’s controversial worker classification law, AB5. The decision to not hear the case…
As of May 3, 2021, the DOT has increased the fine amount for trucking violations to reflect inflation, but why twice in one year? Due to the 2020 inflation fine…
President Joe Biden revealed the second half of his $4 trillion infrastructure plan. The first infrastructure plan, called the American Jobs Plan, is estimated to cost $2.3 trillion. The second…
The charging station will allow both Portland General Electric and Daimler to study energy management, charger use and performance, and Daimler vehicles charging performance. First announced in December 2020, “Electric Island” in…
In what looks to be a ten-year delay, part of which first took effect in January 2015, the rule will require FMCSA to electronically transmit exam results of drivers’ medical…
According to the American Trucking Association, drivers who practice fuel-efficient driving techniques use about 35% less fuel than those who do not. Typically, fuel is the largest operating costs in…
All fleets should be proactive, not reactive, when it comes to DOT compliance and safety management Fleets that say they care about putting “safety first” but still struggle with safety…
Of the three different types of drug testing – urine, oral saliva, and hair testing – which one is most effective to determine drug use? Urine has been the “gold…
Data shows that even a 10 mph increase in speed ups the risk of a crash by 9.1%. During Operation Safe Driver Week, law enforcement agencies across North America engage…
We break down the plan that will likely affect the trucking and transportation industries the most President Joe Biden revealed the first half of his $4 trillion infrastructure plan. The…
Warm spring weather is just around the corner, and that means Spotted Lanternfly nymphs will begin hatching. This typically happens around mid-May, so there’s still time for two important projects…
As a truck driver, chances are you will face a vehicle breakdown, and nothing can be more frustrating and hazardous than being stuck on the side of the road. In…
Pedigree’s “Digital Library” add-on allows managers to upload, assign files by driver, vehicle, trailer, carrier, and send documents crucial to a fleet’s daily operation straight to a driver’s tablet including…
truckers distribute vaccine and protect from robberies
After many discussions which began in 2019, the Canadian ELD mandate requiring the use of ELDs will go into effect in three months on June 12, 2021 and will replace paper-based daily…
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