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FMCSA bans Hand-Held Cell Use by Drivers of Buses and Large Trucks

As of January 3, 2012, commercial drivers are prohibited from using a hand-held mobile phone while operating a commercial truck or bus. Drivers who violate the restricions may be fined up to $2750 and prohibited from operating a commercial vehicle in the event of multiple offenses.

Follow the link to read the first-hand account from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

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Check out our Complimentary Guides & Forms for additional assistance regarding the use of cell phones in your business!

Associations

Quality businesses utilize other professional organizations. Thus, we have become involved with many associations that stress professionalism in trucking. We have aligned ourselves with companies that provide some of these services. Working in conjunction with these and many other companies has provided us with an information base as well as a quality customer base. Here are just a few of those companies:

  • Minnesota Trucking Association
  • Minnesota Transportation Services Association
  • Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association
  • American Trucking Association
  • South Dakota Trucking Association
  • Truckload Carriers Association
  • Transportation Club of Minneapolis/St. Paul
  • Iowa Motor Truck Associations
  • RIMS - Risk & Insurance Management Society, Inc.

Donald Sullivan, Truck Writers CEO, was awarded the prestigious "Outstanding Service Award of 1995" by the Minnesota Trucking Association. This award had never been given to an insurance agent and was established for those that provide outstanding services to the transportation industry.

Many of our agents and staff members have received designations from The American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters, The Society of Certified Insurance Counselors and The Society of CISR (Certified Insurance Service Representatives).

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