Greg Brogdon — November 2015

Congratulations to Greg Brogdon for receiving the P&S Transportation Flatbed Driver of the Month Award for November 2015. Greg has been employed with P&S Transportation since 03/29/2010. Greg shows a great interest in safety. Greg has no accident, cargo claims or work injuries during this year. In the past he has received several safety awards….
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Drive Cam — Coachable Behaviors

Tips regarding Drive Cam Coachable Behaviors such as handheld cell phones, violations with seatbelts, following too close, speeding, obstructing the interior lens and judgment errors. We welcome all thoughts from drivers regarding coachable behaviors corrected through Drive Cam events.

Tracy Davis — October 2015

Congratulations to Tracy Davis for receiving the P&S Transportation Flatbed Driver of the Month Award for October 2015. Tracy was nominated by his driver manager and she stated this about Tracy: “Tracy Davis does his job and does it well. I have had the pleasure of being his driver manager since Feb. 2015. He always…
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DriveCam – Triggering Events

DriveCam triggering events include hard braking, hard acceleration, cornering and collisions. The following article touches on these events to help drivers understand each trigger and to help avoid setting off your DriveCam.

Lytx DriveCam – Overview

As a Safety-first company, P&S Transportation has been incorporating DriveCams into our fleet since 2013. There are many reasons that DriveCams have proven to be beneficial to drivers and carriers alike.

September 2015 — Safety Awards

Congratulations to the drivers below for consecutive years without a cargo claim, accident or workplace injury. Please check your DFG balances! Driver Years Mark Rions 11 James White 7 Michael Matthews 7 Keith Little 7 Jonathan Johnson 5 James Woodley 5 James Williams 5 Emad McKar 4 James Gerhardt 4 Adam Henderson 4 Roger Maynard…
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Driving Safely Around Semi’s

Sharing the road with semi’s is a daily reality. It requires a basic understanding of both his truck and trailer, as well as the space immediately around him. In this blog we will share first-hand input from truck drivers themselves and give you a unique view of your own car – from his seat.

The 6 Most Common CSA Violations

Truck and trailer violations account for the majority of roadside violations and are often visually observed. They often lead to a more in-depth look at the driver and his vehicle once the stop has been made. Listed below are the three most…

Skid Control and Recovery Tips for Flatbed Drivers

Every good P&S Transportation driver knows that operating a CMV safely involves a wide range of knowledge which spans from carrying proper paper work, to abiding by hours of service laws, to proper freight securement, and managing time wisely for on-time deliveries. But …

Truck Drivers and Skin Damage — Years of Sun Exposure

As a professional flatbed truck driver, you get a lot of sun exposure every day, and it’s mostly to the left side of your face and your left arm. Here are some common myths about sun damage, and tips to help prevent.