Commercial Trucking
John Ross brings over 30 years of extensive experience in the trucking industry, specializing in Safety Standards (FMCSA & CDL Licensure Requirements), Truck Driver Training and Skill Testing, Driver Standard of Care, Hours of Service Issues, HAZMAT and accidents involving Load Securement. His expertise extends to the Maintenance and Inspection of Heavy Trucks, Double/Triple Tanker Trailers, Oversized Loads, both DOT & non-DOT Fleets and more.
John has been driving commercial vehicles professionally since 1993 and boasts a flawless, violation-free record. His diverse roles include serving as an owner/operator, safety director, and compliance director. Currently, John is the Commercial Trucking Expert at Evidence Solutions, Inc. where he leverages his extensive experience to assist attorneys in their truck accident cases. He has been retained as an expert witness in numerous state and federal courts, providing valuable insights and testimony.
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Service Areas
- Commercial Vehicles (18 Wheeler)
- Commercial Vehicle Safety Facilitator
- Tractor-Trailer Inspection
- CMV Operations
- HAZMAT Handling
- HAZMAT Driving
- Tractor Maintenance
- Trailer Maintenance
- Professional Driving
- Standard of Care Expert
- Trailer Loading and Unloading Safety
- Truck Driver Actions
- Truck Driver Responsibilities
- Driver Qualifications
- Driver Training
- Federal Trucking Regulations (FMCSRs)
- State Trucking Regulations
- Driver Training Instructor
- Double & Triple Trailer Driving
- Trucking Industry Safety Standards
- Loading and Unloading of Hazardous Liquid Safety
- Oil Field Heavy Trucking Expertise
- Electronic Logs / Electronic Logging
Expertise
John Ross boasts an impressive decades-long driving record and has been involved in hundreds of Commercial Trucking cases as an Expert Witness and consultant.
• No violations, out of service violations, nor accidents on driving record
• Bobtail 75,000 Miles
• Tanker and Belly Dump 550,000 Miles
• A-train (two-trailers) Hazardous Materials 500,000 Miles
• Flatbed and Oversize Loads 100,000 Miles
• Over 1.2 Million Safe Driving Miles
Certifications
- Wyoming CDL 103488-680 TX endorsements, no violations on driving record
- HAZMAT training
- H2s – Hydrogen Sulfides
- SCBA – Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
- Permanent OSHA 10 card – Williston State College, Williston North Dakota
- OSHA 30, Online Certificate course
- DOT Compliance by JJ Keller:
Testifying Experience
- Testified in over fifty (50) depositions and five (5) trials for both plaintiff and defense cases in state and federal courts.
- Cases are approximately 80% plaintiff and 20% defense.
Speaking, Teaching & CLE
- Certified Classroom Instructor for Defensive Driving, National Safety Council, Nov. 2020
- National Safety Council, Defensive Driving Course; Professional Truck Driver Online Certificate 4.14.20 ***Prerequisite to becoming a Professional Truck Driver Instructor for the National Safety Council.***