Hours of Service (HoS) rules are an important part of operating safely and legally as a professional driver. These rules come from federal law and apply to anyone driving a passenger‑carrying commercial motor vehicle (CMV) under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration…
Fatigue can happen when your body or mind has been working too hard, not getting enough rest, or dealing with stress or illness. When you feel fatigued, even simple tasks can seem difficult, and you might need extra time or…
At Transdev, keeping Safety First! starts with you driving carefully and following our Golden Rules of Safety by taking proper care of yourself. When operators take care of their own health, they are better prepared to protect passengers and keep…
The winter season is often called “the most wonderful time of the year.” But for many passengers, it can also be one of the hardest times. Crowded waiting areas, bad weather, and the pressure of the season can make people…
Winter brings extra challenges for everyone on the road. As an operator, staying alert and adjusting your habits can make the difference between a safe trip and a dangerous situation. What to Watch For Icy Roads: Surfaces can be slick…
As operators, your focus on safety makes a real difference every day. The winter months bring extra challenges, and one of the most important is security awareness. What to Watch For Bags and Packages: Not every bag is harmless. Pay…
Change happens all the time. The weather gets worse, traffic gets busy, or schedules shift. You cannot stop these changes, but you can control how you respond. When things feel stressful, remember to: Stay calm and take a deep breath.…
As an operator, when driving, things can change very quickly. A light can turn red, a car can suddenly stop, or a pedestrian can step into the street. Sometimes your brain does not notice these changes right away. This is…
When it’s cold outside, fog and condensation can cover your windows and mirrors. If you start driving before clearing them, you may not see people, cars, or signs. Even a few seconds of poor visibility can cause an accident. Before…
When the clocks change in the fall, it gets dark much earlier. Driving after dark can be harder and more dangerous. People walking are harder to see, and weather like rain, fog, or snow can make it worse. Most pedestrian…