Page 53 – Bill of Lading and Paperwork

Very Important – Unless dropping at Sisbro/STI terminal, paperwork ALWAYS stays with the load until final delivery. OTR Drivers – For everyone’s convenience, when at terminal please make sure to deposit paperwork in the basket at the Fleet Managers window. This is a better option than carrying paperwork with you all week to mail in…

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Page 52 – US DOT Bans Cell Phone Use by CMV Drivers

FMCSA and PHMSA issued a final rule that restricts the use of hand held mobile telephones by interstate commercial motor vehicle drivers (CMV) and intrastate hazmat drivers. The rule does not restrict or prohibit the use of hands-free devices. This took effect January 2nd, 2012. The first rule prohibits CMV drivers from holding, dialing, or…

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Page 51 – Do NOT Run Route 7 In Arkansas!

December 14, 2011 Re: Arkansas State Route 7 All Sisbro Drivers: Effective immediately State Route 7 in Arkansas between Harrison and Russellville is prohibited from use by all company equipment. We understand that many of you have driven this road many times without incident. However as a company we have incurred enough cost with incidents,…

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Page 46 – 50 – Security Awareness Training, OTR Employees

Introduction Effective 9-25-03, the Department of Transportation requires shippers, carriers, and receivers of placarded loads of hazardous materials to enhance the security of hazardous materials transported in commerce. These demand regulations that we develop and implement security plans and assure that our hazmat employees receive training that includes a security component. By December 22, 2003,…

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