Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast
Stop letting insurance rates and safety risks stall your fleet. Join the TRUCKING Risk and Insurance Podcast for the straight goods on staying safe and profitable.
Hosted by industry veterans Chris Harris and John Farquhar, this is the #1 ranked trucking podcast in Canada. With over 60 years of combined experience, "The Safety Dawgs" provide an irreverent, unfiltered look at the pitfalls, risks, and complexities of trucking insurance.
Every week, we sit down with the industry elite to help you:
- Lower Insurance Premiums: Learn what underwriters actually look for.
- Master Safety Compliance: Navigate CVOR audits and FMCSA regulations without the headache.
- Manage Risk: Real-world "you ain't seen nothin' yet" stories and how to avoid them.
Whether you are a small fleet owner or a safety manager, grab a coffee and join us as we navigate the trucking terrain with veteran wisdom and a bit of humor.
Stay safe, stay compliant, and keep your rigs rolling.
You can contact us at
John Farquhar, John@summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802 2762;
Chris Harris, Chris@safetydawg.com 905 973 7056
Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast
How Companies Are Making Roads Safer RIGHT NOW
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Enhancing Road Safety and Fleet Management with Peter Goldwasser of Together for Safer Roads.
Focus on Fleet Safety:
https://togetherforsaferroads.org/our-work/focus-on-fleet-safety/
Direct Vision Transition Guide:
https://togetherforsaferroads.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/341/TSR-Direct-Vision-Transition-Guide-1.pdf
Seat Belt Safety:
https://togetherforsaferroads.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/341/Seat-Belt-Safety-Standard-Operating-Procedures.pdf
In this episode, we welcome Peter Goldwasser, Executive Director of Together for Safer Roads (TSR). Peter delves into TSR's mission to collaborate with some of the largest public and private sector fleets, as well as technology companies, to create safer roads and fleets.
He highlights their impactful programs aimed at reducing crashes and enhancing truck driver safety, partnerships with major organizations like Anheuser Busch, UPS, and PepsiCo, and innovative initiatives such as the 'Truck of the Future' and predictive crash analytics.
Furthermore, Peter discusses the importance of building a culture of safety within fleets, particularly small and midsize ones, and the utilization of advanced technology to achieve these goals. He also touches on global projects, vehicle design innovations, and training programs that help fleets develop robust safety protocols.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:20 Peter Goldwasser Introduces Together for Safer Roads
02:01 TSR's Mission and Collaborations
03:45 Innovative Programs and Technologies
08:33 Global Initiatives and Direct Vision Vehicles
12:33 Focus on Fleet Safety Program
19:02 Insurance and Safety Profits
24:30 Future of Truck and Bus Design
32:28 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsKeeping it Safety Dawg Simple!
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Your Hosts,
John Farquhar
Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca
1 226 802-2762
John@summitrisksolutions.ca
Chris Harris
Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com
Chris@SafetyDawg.com
1 905 973 7056