Hot Sheet
A Publication of the Colorado Motor Carriers Association
August 22, 2017

CVSA’s Brake Safety Day is Sept. 7, 2017

Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, is Brake Safety Day, an enforcement and compliance campaign where law enforcement agencies across North America will conduct inspections on large trucks and buses to identify out-of-adjustment brakes, and brake-system and antilock braking system (ABS) violations as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Airbrake Program.

The goal of Brake Safety Day is to reduce the number of crashes caused by poorly maintained braking systems on commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) by conducting roadside mechanical fitness inspections, and identifying and removing vehicles with critical brake violations from our roadways. Read more...


Please contact Nick Dickason 720-376-0190 or nick.dickason@yokohamatire.com to take advantage of this special offer.

Annual CMCA Convention
October 5-7, 2017
Park Hyatt Beaver Creek

One of the Colorado Motor Carriers Foundation auction items this year is a steer that was donated by John & Debbie Tietz with Peterson Concrete. Thank you for your generous contribution to the Foundation. The processing for the steer will be customized to your liking (t-bone, filet, roasts, hamburger, etc.), and that will be an extra cost paid directly to the meat locker. You will have the opportunity to bid on this steer Friday evening so sign up now.

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Colorado's Chain Law

September 1st to May 31st all commercial vehicles traveling on I-70 between milepost 133 (Edwards exit) and milepost 259 (Morrison exit) must carry sufficient chains to be in compliance with the Colorado chain law. The law requires commercial vehicles to carry chains on this segment of I-70 from September 1st to May 31st each year.





NEW RESTRICTION ALERT:
Beginning 8/28/2017 through at least 12/2017, on US-6, MP 406.88 to MP 418.88 (from CO-61 to County Road 67). No loads over 14 feet wide, twenty-four hours a day, 7 days a week. This affects both directions of travel.

Congratulations to CMCA Member....

TRANSERVICE LOGISTICS NAMED TO FOOD LOGISTICS’ 2017 TOP 3PL & COLD STORAGE PROVIDERS LIST

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., August 16, 2017 — Transervice Logistics Inc., has been named to Food Logistics’ 2017 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list. The list serves as a resource guide of third-party logistics and cold storage providers whose products and services are critical for companies in the global food and beverage supply chain.

“Transervice is pleased to be recognized and included in this illustrious group,” said company President, Dennis M. Schneider. “We are unique in the industry in that we provide dedicated on-site services at our customers’ locations rather than remotely, ensuring exemplary quality control at all of our operations. In addition, our customers can take advantage of our business model value proposition that includes full-disclosure, a guaranteed rate and gain sharing opportunities.”

This year’s Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers list will appear in the August 2017 issue of Food Logistics, as well as online at www.foodlogistics.com.


Training Calendar - Click Here to Register!

A complete list of Training Classes and descriptions is available on our website!

September 5, 2017 - Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) Workshop

September 14, 2017 - Hours of Service/Log Audit Seminar (8am-Noon)

Event Calendar - Click Here to RSVP!

September 4, 2017 - Closed for Labor Day Holiday

October 5-7, 2017 - Annual CMCA Convention, Park Hyatt Beaver Creek

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