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Regulatory Alert The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published the New Entrant Safety Assurance Process final rule. FMCSA amended the New Entrant Safety Assurance Program regulations to raise the standard of compliance for passing the new entrant safety audit, effective February 17, 2009. Click here to learn more.
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Fleet Management Pro Fleet Management Pro: Your A to Z Guide to Managing a Fleet Operation
Get help managing fleet operations to maximize efficiency and effectiveness, as well as deliver maximum revenue and profits.

FleetMentor J. J. Keller's FleetMentor™ - The Online Fleet Management Advisor
This online toolbox helps you effectively manage your operations, personnel, and safety programs.

FMCSR Pocketbook Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Handbook
Stay safe, in compliance, and on the road with easy access to word-for-word Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).

Driver Log Books Driver Log Books
J. J. Keller’s easy-to-use log books help you comply with DOT's record of duty status requirements. Choose from dozens of sizes and styles.

DVIR and AVIR Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
Help satisfy DOT vehicle inspection regs of 49 CFR Sections 396.11, 396.13. Book or snap-out formats.
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