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Podcast: Grow Fast, Grow Smart: The PI Playbook By Xcelerator
Episode: EPISODE 022: BIG TRUCK CASES: Insights from a Former FMCSA Executive
Description: In this episode of the PI Playbook podcast, Steven DeBosier of Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers interviews Jack Van Steenburg, a former executive director and chief safety officer at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). They discuss the evolution of trucking safety, the importance of inspections, and the role of the FMCSA in ensuring safe trucking practices. Jack shares insights on the significance of operating authority, the Safer database, and CSA scores, as well as the impact of seatbelt usage on truck safety. The conversation also touches on insurance requirements for trucking companies and the challenges faced in the...