Driving the Line: The Pursuit of Safety

Ep 67 | The Cardinal Rule of Hazmat Hauling

Join host Kenny Ray, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), as we dive into the layered world of hazmat hauling and regulatory requirements, including exemptions. Whether you are dabbling in hazmat, hauling every day or don't want anything to do with it, this episode is for you. Kenny shares the complexities of this highly regulated world and helps to bring clarity to a very cloudy space. Tune in to make sure that you are prepared when it comes to dealing with hazmat today!

Ep 66 | 2026 Safety Strategies for Transportation Leaders

In this DTL episode, we explore the top OSHA and ATRI findings from the past year and what they mean for transportation safety in 2026. Jim Seibert and Berry Harrison share key challenges and opportunities for safety directors and operators, offering practical insights to help navigate new regulations and improve safety outcomes. Tune in for expert advice on staying ahead in the evolving safety landscape. ATRI Insights 2025: https://truckingresearch.org/2025/10/critical-issues-in-the-trucking-industry-2025/ [https://truckingresearch.org/2025/10/critical-issues-in-the-trucking-industry-2025/] OSHA Recordkeeping: https://www.osha.gov/recordkeeping [https://www.osha.gov/recordkeeping] This content is not intended to be taken as advice regarding any individual situation and should not be relied upon as such. Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC shall have no obligation to update this publication and shall have no liability to you or any other party arising out of this publication or any matter contained herein. Any statements concerning actuarial, tax, accounting or legal matters are based solely on our experience as consultants and are not to be relied upon as actuarial, accounting, tax or legal advice, for which you should consult your own professional advisors. Any modeling analytics or projections are subject to inherent uncertainty and the analysis could be materially affected if any underlying assumptions, conditions, information, or factors are inaccurate or incomplete or should change. d/b/a in California as Marsh & McLennan Insurance Agency LLC; CA Insurance Lic: 0H18131. Copyright © 2026 Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC. All rights reserved.

Ep 65 | Behind the Scenes: the Complexities of Claims

Get ready for the latest episode of Driving the Line! Trucking claims specialist Scott Dunwiddie joins Mike Bohon and Kenny Ray to dive into the world of insurance claims—something every trucking company faces. Discover what claims activity really means from an insurance perspective and learn smart strategies to handle claims more effectively in your trucking operations. Don't miss this insightful conversation that could transform how you manage risk on the road! This content is not intended to be taken as advice regarding any individual situation and should not be relied upon as such. Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC shall have no obligation to update this publication and shall have no liability to you or any other party arising out of this publication or any matter contained herein. Any statements concerning actuarial, tax, accounting or legal matters are based solely on our experience as consultants and are not to be relied upon as actuarial, accounting, tax or legal advice, for which you should consult your own professional advisors. Any modeling analytics or projections are subject to inherent uncertainty and the analysis could be materially affected if any underlying assumptions, conditions, information, or factors are inaccurate or incomplete or should change. d/b/a in California as Marsh & McLennan Insurance Agency LLC; CA Insurance Lic: 0H18131. Copyright © 2025 Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC. All rights reserved.

EP 64 | The Road Less Plowed: Agricultural Exemptions and Trucking

In this new episode of Driving the Line, Jim Seibert and Mike Bohon dive into Ag exemptions, Covered Farm Vehicles, and key regulations that impact farmers and their employees. They explain the differences between exemptions and what rules still apply. Whether you're in the agricultural industry or work with farm clients, this episode offers valuable insights to help you stay compliant. Tune in now and get the clarity you need!

Ep 63 | Successfully DataQ a Crash

In this episode, Kenny Ray explores why challenging and correcting data in the FMCSA portal is crucial for trucking safety and compliance. Discover how DataQ empowers you to identify and fix errors, improve crash preventability determinations, and gain clarity on your safety profile. Tune in to learn how mastering DataQ can make a real difference in your safety strategy!