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Insider Trucking

A look at new products, services and news from ATR advertisers.

• Bonus video segment includes con- drIvErS LEGaL PLaN IS
tent on CSA and roadside inspec- oN yoUr SIdE for daTaQ
tions that reflects the December cHaLLENGES
2012 SMS methodology changes.
Visit jjkeller.com/102325 today and
get Roadside Inspections: A Driver’s
Guide for $365.
The Drivers Legal Plan law firm
PrEParE yoUr drIvErS SUPErIor TraILEr oPENS now files DataQ Challenges on behalf
for roadcHEck 2013 wITH dEaLErSHIP IN NorTH LITTLE of our member drivers for no additional
roadSIdE INSPEcTIoNS: a rock fee. We do this automatically, and gen-
drIvEr’S GUIdE Superior Trailer Sales Company, the erally after we’ve fought a particular
largest flatbed and step-deck dealer in violation in traditional court, enabling
Roadcheck 2013 is June 4-6. Are North America, has moved to 10600 us to use a dismissal or reduction as a
your drivers and vehicles inspection- Maybelline Road in North Little Rock, precedent in the DataQ proceeding. The
ready? You can’t afford to guess — use Ark., just half a mile west of the Petro CSA system is obviously still evolving,
Roadside Inspections: A Driver’s Guide Truck Stop. We took a chance in 2005 and we’ve found it frustratingly incon-
training program from and opened a store in Arkansas. Now sistent, but have had some encouraging
J. J. Keller and know for certain. after eight years, we want to take this results thus far.
A driver’s failure to properly inspect opportunity to say thank you to our In addition, we also do DataQ
and maintain a vehicle is a fundamen- many customers for a warm welcome Challenges for our member carriers,
tal violation that could have serious and invite you to our new and exciting again at no charge. Any success in these
consequences under CSA. And with 27-acre facility. We represent more than challenges will directly benefit the car-
approximately 10,000 local, state, pro- 20 trailer manufactures and feature rier’s CSA SMS score, while allowing
vincial and federal inspectors at 1,500 OEM, accessory parts and a full-service the reallocation of personnel previously
locations across North America per- trailer repair facility as well as refrig- dedicated to these tasks.
forming inspections during Roadcheck’s eration unit and minor truck repair. The Drivers Legal Plan law firm
72-hour timeframe, your drivers must Please stop by our new location and let also represents client companies, on a
be prepared. us thank you in person for the warm gratis basis, on citations written directly
Roadside Inspections: A Driver’s welcome and many years of continued to the company. We have saved several
Guide is an essential program that: support. of our client companies in excess of
Thank you from your Superior- six digits annually, with no recovery
• Explains how roadside inspections North Little Rock team: Patrick charges.
impact the driver and carrier in the O’Connor, Branch Manager; Roger Do you have a Citations
CSA system. Wiley, Sales Representative; Jim Department? Do you have personnel
• Covers how to make inspections Dillport, Sales Representative; Jim handling DataQ challenges? Does it
quick and hassle-free, the six levels Rodney, Service Manager and Brian make sense to you to reassign those
of inspections, how to prepare for O’Connor, Parts. resources and let America’s most expe-
inspections, CVSA out-of-service For more information, please visit rienced CDL defense law firm do it for
criteria and results of failed inspec- our website at www.stsco.com or call you, for free? Call Drivers Legal Plan
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