How to make learning and growth a part of your organizational DNA.

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By Mark Feffer Jul 20, 2017 INTRO The ancient wisdom that learning never ends is of great modern importance. Company leaders are embracing how important adaptability is to thriving in today’s quick-changing business environment. And employees from the next generation expect a workplace that will continually feed their minds and build their skills. Indeed, training […]

The Importance of In-Vehicle Safety Technology

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In 2015, 2.2% of all drivers were observed texting or otherwise manipulation hand-held devices, according to data compiled by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Vehicle technology is evolving at a rapid pace. And with this evolution has come a slew of new vehicle safety technologies, such as frontal and radar-based collision avoidance systems, blind spot […]

Self Audit Tool now available free for your staff

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This concept won Best Idea last year in one of the SPADER groups meetings, and it was so popular, we decided to convert it to a digital format and offer it to everyone via the TSS portal. This simple auditing tool will continue to grow and evolve, and will cover many aspects of the compliance […]

New System Owners, Feature Updates and Information

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We would like to welcome these new system owners: Lewis Stages, Utah Carreras Tours, California Wynne Transportation, Texas Compass Coach, Michigan All new systems have been released with the new Compliance Features to include Self Auditing Tool, Annual Violation Certification and Renewal Warning Reporting tools. These tools are all customizable for the needs of your organization, and […]

Why Compliance & Consistency Matter When Hiring Drivers

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IMPROPER DRIVER HIRING practices can lead to a variety of problems, including tragic accidents, costly lawsuits, not to mention stiff fines and penalties, and can jeopardize a motor carrier’s future. Ensure that your driving hiring program is up to par by addressing two essential points. Be Compliant First, you must be in compliance with Federal […]

Online Applications, Annual MVR Certifications tools, Expiration Date Management and Simplified Pricing

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Earlier this summer, a DOT compliant dynamic application application package was developed and deployed with several TSS customers. As the summer has turned to fall, we have had a solid few months of testing and development, and at this point are making the online application package available to all system owners. All baseline systems can have […]

July 2016 Brings fun new Tools, Resources and Projects!

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As July of 2016 rolls around, TSS is rolling out a new pilot program with Lancer Insurance to bring www.LancerSafety.com to 24 companies as a complimentary training pilot program. This pilot program will be reviewed to determine how the performance of companies is improved with detailed and structured recurring training programs, and the hope is this will reduce the costs associated with damage to commercial vehicle fleets. This pilot program will be a primary focus to TSS over the next 18 Months, we will let you know what we find out!

Screen Shot 2016-01-20 at 5.56.52 PMAs TSS owners and developers, we use our systems every day to run and maintain one of the largest fleets in the Northwest Region. Every day is a development test, we create it in the real world, we use and abuse it, we break it, we fix it and we improve it. We always offer new and exciting tools to improve the efficiency and reliability of the TSS system. One of the greatest opportunities we have at TSS is to listen to our customers and users, and identify what they need in their specific business model. One of our California customers required a specialized solution to their business needs, and we were able to solve the problem, and in doing so, found a great new way of handling the requirements of the FMCSA and DOT.

FMCSA REVEALS THINKING ON ‘BEYOND COMPLIANCE’

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  AN 8TH BASIC? FMCSA REVEALS THINKING ON ‘BEYOND COMPLIANCE’ The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) may add a new Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Category (BASIC) category to its Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) program in order to implement a “Beyond Compliance” system that rewards motor carriers that go above and beyond mandatory compliance. […]