Podcasts by CSA BASICs Podcast

Marijuana Use in Trucking from 2023-01-27T16:53:56

Let’s clear the air on when truck drivers can smoke weed.

The Safety Performance History Non-Event from 2022-12-09T17:42:13

Effective January 6, 2023, there are some changes you need to know about. This isn’t as big of a deal as many would suggest. Check out this episode to see what all of the fuss is about.

The Case for Cameras from 2022-12-07T04:19:53

Reduce your #trucking insurance premiums and improve your CSA scores by installing cameras in your trucks! Here’s why and what you should consider.

What Triggers A DOT Audit? from 2022-12-01T04:35:26

Do you know the 5 most common triggers for a DOT audit (compliance review)? If not, check out this episode to learn how to stay off of the FMCSA’s radar.

Preventing Brake Hose and Tube Violations from 2022-11-18T20:21:41

Today, we’re looking into this year’s CVSA Brake Safety Week results and talking about how you can prevent brake hose and tube violations.

Vehicle Maintenance Improvements from 2021-03-06T16:16:19

There is no doubt that most #trucking fleets tend to struggle with vehicle maintenance BASIC scores.

In today's episode, we go through some quick tips on how to improve vehicle maintenanc...

The Truth About DataQ from 2020-11-11T13:52:18

In this episode we discuss the best ways to DataQ and do some myth slaying about this important FMCSA program.

Preventing Lighting Violations from 2020-11-11T05:36:38

Lighting violations are the “gateway” to almost all other violations found during a roadside inspection. Learn more about how to avoid them here.

Upcoming HOS Changes from 2020-10-19T21:13:11

Learn more about the important changes to the FMCSA Hours of Service regulations that went into effect on 9/29/2020.

The Key to Good CSA BASIC Scores from 2020-09-17T03:13:14

The key to good CSA BASIC scores is avoiding roadside inspections. How do truck drivers do that? By avoiding these 5 key violations. Want to comment on this episode? Just click here to leave us a m...