Audits Made Easy with CDL360

Trucking Operation Management can be very rewarding; however, it can also be very demanding.  Focusing on your Safety Fitness Determination can be a never-ending battle on a daily basis.  Let CDL360’s Trucking Compliance Experts help you with your DOT Compliance Audits or DOT Safety Audit so you can focus on your ever-growing business.  With CDL360’s Compliance Management Software and Trucking Compliance Experts, your next audit can be a breeze.

Did you know?

A DOT Safety Audit is a review of a carrier’s records designed to verify that a carrier has basic safety management controls in place to ensure compliance with applicable FMCSRs and HMRs.  An FMCSA- or State-certified auditor at the carrier’s place of business, an agreed upon location, or electronically, by submitting relevant documents online or via fax. 

The FMCSA will also perform what is known as a New Entrant Safety Audit (New Entrant Audit).  This type of Audit will be performed during the initial 18 month period.  The New Entrant (company) must; Operate Safely, Maintain up-to-date records, Conduct periodic inspections and Pass the DOT Safety Audit.

CDL360’s Trucking Compliance Experts will walk you through the process of what to except from the either the DOT Safety Audit or the New Entrant Audit. 

The FMCSA focuses a lot on your Safety Determination Rating and so should you!  It is very important that you are prepared for either a New Entrant Safety Audit (New Entrant Audit) and a DOT Compliance Audit.

So let CDL360 handle your Trucking Operation Management so you never have to worry about vehicle maintenance files again.  Remember, Driver training is made easy with CDL360. For more information visit at website: https://cdl360.com/

 

 

 

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