SambaSafety Blog
Discover the latest company driver safety tips, FMCSA updates, guidance for commercial and personal auto insurers and more.
WEBINAR: Overcoming the Driver Shortage – How to Hire and Onboard Safer Drivers
If you’re struggling with hiring and retaining good drivers, you’re not alone. According to a yearly survey conducted by the American Transportation...
Read MoreTruck Driver Safety: Daily Safety Messages for Fleets
Truck drivers have a dangerous job, between operating heavy-duty vehicles, transporting hazardous materials, navigating the road alongside dangerous...
Read MoreHow to Prevent Road Rage Among Your Drivers
Road rage is a factor in more than half of all fatal crashes. Examples of road rage can include cursing, rude or obscene gestures, throwing objects,...
Read MoreELDT Training Curriculum: How Online Courses Benefit Companies
With the new ELDT regulations in effect, there’s now an established national standard in place for obtaining a CDL. Here are some key things to note...
Read MoreHow FMCSA is Enforcing Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT)
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) regulations set the baseline for training requirements...
Read MoreWhy Your Company Needs Driver Safety Training in Spanish
To say the transportation industry has been hit hard by this year’s labor shortage is a bit like saying Elon Musk is slightly eccentric. Earlier this...
Read MoreELDT is Here!
Now that the new ELDT regulations have taken effect this past year, there’s now an established national standard in place for obtaining a CDL. ELDT...
Read MoreUsing Driver Safety Trends to Improve Your Safety Culture in 2022
There’s been a troubling increase in traffic-related deaths across the country over the past two years. In SambaSafety’s home state of Colorado,...
Read MoreAdding CDL Hazmat Endorsement Training to Your ELDT Program
The new ELDT rules went into effect in early February, but you’d be forgiven for overlooking that the new Hazmat endorsement rules are here too....
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