The ITDS Dispatch. Summer s lease hath ll too short a date. illiam Shakespeare

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The ITDS Dispatch August 2017 Summer s lease hath ll too short a

Don t park too close to other vehicles. 2.

If you do have to back out, enlist another driver as a spotter. 3.

spots. 4. Don t. park at the end of a row 5.

Before pulling out of your parking space, walk around your truck;

1 The ITDS Dispatch August 2017 Summer s lease hath ll too short a date. illiam Shakespeare Truck Stop Safety Tips Be proactive about preventing accidents. Use these safety tips to avoid truck stop accidents: 1. Don t park too close to other vehicles. 2. Try not to park where you ll have to back out. If you do have to back out, enlist another driver as a spotter. 3. Don t park across from trucks that will have to back out of their spots. 4. Don t. park at the end of a row 5. Don t park next to a truck that is parked crooked. 6. Before pulling out of your parking space, walk around your truck; look for pedestrians, traffic, obstructions and nearby fixed objects. 7. Protect yourself by recording the carrier and ID info of nearby trucks that might run into you when they pull out.

Drivers celebrating an anniversary can send in a lunch

T Sara Lee 8/11 Geary S- Milliken 8/24 Mike J Bellisio

Lee 8/8 Puspa B Pierre 8/15 Mike B Milliken 8/1

2 Drivers celebrating an anniversary can send in a lunch receipt for reimbursement Page 2 August irthdays Bryan T Sara Lee 8/11 Geary S- Milliken 8/24 Mike J Bellisio 8/20 Mike H Pak Lab 8/15 Chad F CTI 8/17 Chuck C Sara Lee 8/8 Puspa B Pierre 8/15 Mike B Milliken 8/1 Courtney D Pierre 8/16/16 1 year Mark M Central Steel 8/31/14 3 years

CSA Scores Our CSA Score has gone down once again for Unsafe Driving, five points down from last month, which is Fantastic!

3 Page 3 Roadside Inspections and Violations for July Don C 7/19/17 following too close, speeding, and lane restriction Tim S 7/26/17 equipment issue Jim B 7/26/17 Clean Way to go Jim and Rob!!!! You will receive a $50 bonus on your paycheck! Keep it up! CSA Scores Our CSA Score has gone down once again for Unsafe Driving, five points down from last month, which is Fantastic! We are just nine points away from being below the threshold! We have also dropped significantly with our Hours of Service Score, which is also a huge coup for us! Keep up the good work, we are making tremendous progress!

Customer Spotlight Page 4 July Driver of the Month Jeff D Jeff will receive a $100 gift card! ITDS services approximately 20 different clients currently.

4 Customer Spotlight Page 4 July Driver of the Month Jeff D Jeff will receive a $100 gift card! ITDS services approximately 20 different clients currently. Our drivers support our clients in roles that span from yard work to OTR delivery driving. Bio Pharma Logistics is a full service provider and is registered with the FDA. They offer customer support services, domestic and international transportation, warehousing, distribution, and real-time reporting tools. BPL only handles plasma, pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals and temperature sensitive products. ITDS currently has four drivers dedicated to this account consistently and we are ready to add four more within the next month. Our drivers travel regional dedicated routes and stay out a week at a time, picking up and loading plasma into their trailers for delivery back at the Bio Pharma location in Louisville. Good job Steve, Brad, Larry and soon to be BPL driver - Jim

Page 5 Back to School Safety Tips Don t block crosswalks when stopped at red lights or when waiting to make a right turn

to hurry up pedestrians even if you have the right of way Never pass a vehicle that has stopped for pedestrians Stop for

need to be safe Slow down and drive the appropriate speeds in school zones Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and

5 Page 5 Back to School Safety Tips Don t block crosswalks when stopped at red lights or when waiting to make a right turn In a school zone be ready to yield to pedestrians Always stop for crossing guards Don t honk your horn or rev your engine to hurry up pedestrians even if you have the right of way Never pass a vehicle that has stopped for pedestrians Stop for school buses with yellow and/or red lights flashing Stop ten feet away from a school bus to allow children the space they need to be safe Slow down and drive the appropriate speeds in school zones Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you. Walt Whitman We are requesting that when fueling off site, fuel at Pilot, Flying J, or Loves..

6 Check out the new website!!! ttps://itdsdedicated.com Favorite Vacations: Beach: 32% Romantic: 16% City: 13% Outdoor: 9% Gambling: 7% Theme Parks: 5% Food tour 3% Other 14% Dog Days hat s your favorite? Annual Driver Safety Meeting Saturday, November 18 th 8am

Everyday Hazards for School Bus Drivers. Reference Guide and Test

1 Everyday Hazards for School Bus Drivers Reference Guide and Test 2 Introduction One of the most important and often overlooked issues for school bus drivers is hazards. During the course of the video,