Staying Safe on America’s Freeways

Driving on a freeway is probably the safest driving any professional driver will ever do. You can generally travel long distances without stopping or without having to contend with intersections, narrow streets, bicycles and pedestrians. However, because of the higher speed and traffic volume, freeway driving requires a higher degree of driver awareness. Entering/Exiting Freeways…

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Passports and SPAB Certificates

Hello One and All, as we try to update our qualification files, we have realized that we are missing copies of your Passports and SPAB certificates. If you have a current and valid Passport, Passport Card or SPAB Certificate in your possession, please provide a copy to Anahi at the front desk OR use the…

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Your Defensive Driving Formula

  No matter how much experience you have behind the wheel, there are always new hazards and situations waiting for you just around the next corner. You can prepare yourself to face these challenges by driving defensively. Defensive driving is about using your skills and knowledge to protect yourself against the unsafe acts of other…

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Upcoming Power Outage at Northwest Navigator Base

This upcoming weekend, there will be a service interruption for the electricity from 7Am on Saturday morning until 8PM. ADM will have electrical service repairs occurring, no power, lights or other power will be available. We will have the main door open in the front for light and access. Please be careful and use caution,…

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California Toll Instructions

Hello one and all, Nortwest Navigator has received several California Toll Violation notices lately. When driving across Toll roads and bridges in California, you may see a “BUS ONLY” lane. This lane is devoted to busses that are equipped with TRANSPONDERS for California. No Northwest Navigator busses are equipped with transponders. When driving on these…

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Special thanks and Introductions

      We want to take this opportunity to thank every team member for their hard work over the last few weeks, and say that we really appreciate your willingness to pick up  extra runs, especially those related to the new casino contract! The willingness to help out with this new venue and all…

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SPAB Applications, Expirations and Updates

Hello one and all, SPAB certificates have become an issue recently, and we are making a push to get on top of the situation. Please click on the link below to see the entire post on this subject. In the Blog Post, you will find a link for a SPAB application. If you have not obtained…

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Pedestrian deaths spiked in 2016, distraction cited

Please see the click on the link below to see the full report related to the increase in pedestrian strikes. insurance Providers have seen a modest spike in the pedestrian strikes by their Passenger Insureds in the last 2-3 years that would align with these narratives. https://www.yahoo.com/news/pedestrian-deaths-spiked-2016-distraction-cited-040153940–politics.html http://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2017/03/30/pittsburgh-pedestrian-deaths-drunk-walking/stories/201703300104 In combination with rising claim costs and a plaintiff…

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