The insight to drive different.
Trusted by more than half the Fortune 500 companies plus growing businesses worldwide. Each year Smith System teaches hundreds of thousands of drivers to drive smarter and safer.
The Smith5Keys are the cornerstone of our Driver Risk Management products.
Key 1:
Aim High in Steering
Key 2:
Get the Big Picture
Key 3:
Keep Your Eyes Moving
Key 4:
Leave Yourself
An Out
An Out
Key 5:
Make Sure They See You
Changing driving behaviors since 1952.
“We’ve been with Smith since day one, and I can’t imagine working with anyone else.”
Mike Wagner, DHL Express
“The frequency and severity of accidents have decreased over the years of Smith System implementation.”
Bolt Express
“This is the single most important safety program we have implemented in a very long time.”
Revere Gas Incorporated of Hartfield, VA
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Smith System provides the platforms that enable state-of-the-art safety practices.
Case Studies
Penske’s Commitment to Driver Safety
When Penske Logistics wanted its 11,300 drivers to safely handle whatever happens on the road, Smith System tailored a combination of classroom training with eLearning and Behind the Wheel coaching. The results were fewer incidents, better fuel efficiency, and a stronger safety culture.
National Grid’s Safer, More Capable Fleet
With more than 11,500 drivers, National Grid, the Hicksville, New York gas and electric utility company, understands how critical it is to invest in the safety of each and every employee. It partnered with Smith System to create its driver safety programs using Smith5Keys® and Smith’s eLearning methods to help drivers make smarter decisions behind the wheel — cutting preventable collisions by a third.
Meeting the Advanced Training Needs of National Automobile Hauling
Virginia Transportation Corporation is a national automobile hauler. To enable their 500+ drivers to master the vehicle and cargo challenges of the automotive transportation industry, and to improve safety consistency across its fleet, it turned to Smith System. By embedding Smith-certified trainers throughout its organization to teach the Smith5Keys® and advanced safety methods, Virginia Transportation has empowered its drivers with the skills needed to make a difference on the road.
Cintas Reduced Collisions by 60% With Smith System Methods
Cintas is a nationwide Fortune 500 company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. It helps millions of businesses be clean and safe by providing them with a range of products and services. Since partnering with Smith System in 2004, Cintas has embedded certified trainers at over 450 of its locations and elevated its driver safety program within the company’s award-winning culture where safety is central to engagement and performance. Notably, it has also reduced its total vehicle collision rate by more than 60%.
