DOT Regulations

Created specifically for the Department of Transportation's HAZMAT Training regulation on Handling and Transporting Hazardous Materials, this progr...

DOT HAZMAT Safety Training Video Program focuses on employees who handle hazardous materials. The program makes employees aware of the hazards asso...

In an effort to fight terrorism and improve the security of hazardous materials being shipped, the Department of Transportation has added three maj...

In an effort to fight terrorism and improve the security of hazardous materials being shipped, the Department of Transportation has added three maj...

This program focuses on giving employees an awareness of the security risks associated with transporting hazardous materials. Areas covered in this...

Those who come into contact with hazardous materials need to protect themselves. But if they do not know what hazards the material presents, adequa...

This program easily breaks down the hours of service laws established by the Federal Motor Carrier's Safety Administration. Discussion starts with ...

This program helps employees comply with DOT regulations relating to securing loads on tractor trailers. Topics include: - Different types of truck...

Hazardous materials and waste are a part of many work situations and can be found in many types of facilities and job sites. It is very important f...

The Department of Transportation has established "Hours of Service" regulations for commercial drivers who transport property and passengers. Setti...

In studying incidents that involve commercial vehicles, the Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) dete...

Federal law specifies six situations in which motor carrier employees who perform safety-sensitive duties, such as drivers, are required to undergo...

Everyone knows that alcohol, drugs, and driving don't mix. Yet, drivers who are "under the influence" are still a major cause of accidents. To help...

In Part I of this program on "Reasonable Suspicion," we discussed the responsibilities of managers and supervisors in making sure that drivers of c...

An estimated 15.5 million trucks operate on the roads in the United States. To help keep the roads safe for everyone who uses them, the Department ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or FMCSA, is an agency in the US Department of Transportation that regulates the trucking industry...