Safety Archives - Odyssey Logistics https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog-insights/safety/ Multimodal Services for Resilient Supply Chains Thu, 25 Jul 2024 19:13:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-blue-favicon-32x32.png Safety Archives - Odyssey Logistics https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog-insights/safety/ 32 32 Brake Safety Week Set for August 25-31, 2024 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog/brake-safety-week-2024/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 19:12:14 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=blog&p=24390 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual Brake Safety Week is scheduled for Sunday, August 25, 2024 through Saturday, August 31, 2024. Throughout the week, officials across North America will conduct routine commercial motor vehicle inspections, focusing on the condition of brake linings and pads. CVSA reports that in some jurisdictions, performance-based brake testers (PBBT), […]

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]]> CVSA’s International Roadcheck: May 14-16, 2024 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog/international-roadcheck/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 12:44:25 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=blog&p=24162 CVSA’s annual three-day International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 14-16, 2024.  The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck, the largest enforcement program on commercial motor vehicles in the world, will take place May 14-16, 2024. During this time, CVSA-certified officials will conduct inspections at weigh/inspection stations, designated inspection areas and along roadways throughout Canada, […]

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]]> 2024’s supply chain storm: Navigating choppy waters with foresight and flexibility https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog/2024s-supply-chain-storm/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 18:50:00 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?post_type=blog&p=23420 2024 is shaping up to be a rollercoaster for the global supply chain. From Lunar New Year bottlenecks to potential Suez disruptions and the looming ILA strike, the risks are real and diverse. But all is not lost for a successful year ahead: With forethought and proactive measures, you can weather these storms and keep your cargo flowing smoothly.

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]]> Brake Safety Week set for August 20-26, 2023 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog/brake-safety-week-2023/ Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:13:30 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?p=20005 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual Brake Safety Week is scheduled for Sunday, August 20th through Saturday, August 26th, 2023. Throughout that week, officials across North America will conduct their standard North American Standard Level I and V Inspections with a focus on brake lining/pad violations. Any vehicles inspected with a brake-related violation will be placed out-of-service […]

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]]> CVSA’s International Roadcheck: May 16-18, 2023 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog/international-roadcheck-2023/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:53:38 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?p=19884 CVSA’s annual three-day International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 16-18, 2023.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck, the largest enforcement program on commercial motor vehicles in the world, will take place May 16-18, 2023. During this time, CVSA-certified officials will conduct inspections at weigh/inspection stations, designated inspection areas and along roadways throughout Canada, Mexico and the U.S.

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]]> Odyssey’s bulk divisions honored for safe and secure transportation https://www.odysseylogistics.com/blog/dows-gold-road-carrier-award/ Wed, 17 Nov 2021 11:01:50 +0000 https://www.odysseylogistics.com/?p=17965 The DOW Chemical Company (DOW) has recognized both Linden Bulk Transportation LLC and Optimodal, Inc., subsidiaries of Odyssey Logistics, with their North America Gold Road Carrier Safety/ Security Award for the safe and secure transportation of Dow products from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021.

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