Monday, October 17, 2016A "Rite Of Passage", as defined by Wikipedia, is a ritual event that marks a person's progress from one status to another. Ever since man crawled out of caves on his knuckles, there has been a “Rite of Passage” in the community. Rites of Passage, going back to the tribal days of man’s existence, have largely been religious in nature. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 14, 2016Truck drivers have very long days and erratic sleep schedules. Most are also getting paid by how much work they get done, whether it be by the mile, by the hour, or a percentage of what the load pays. Staying awake and alert for long periods of time is critical if you want to be a safe, productive driver. READ MORE >>
Thursday, October 13, 2016It’s not just the trucking industry that seems divided on the topic of autonomous vehicles – the general public is split on how they feel about driverless cars and trucks out on the roadways. Truck and car manufacturers alike are already putting serious time and money into developing driverless technologies and pushing federal legislators to keep up with the times. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 8, 2016A simple question professional drivers should ask themselves: "How close would I follow the vehicle ahead of me if my family or loved ones were in that vehicle?" Professional drivers must be in control of their vehicle at all times. Remember, if you are following too closely, you really are not in full control of your vehicle. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 2, 2016In observance of the Labor Day Holiday, our office will be closing today, Friday September 2nd at 2:30 pm cst and will reopen Tuesday September 6th at 8 am cst. You may fax a certificate of Insurance request to 888-415-0671 and your request will be processed as soon as possible. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, August 30, 2016Have you heard the statement higher the degree, higher paying job? If you have it is myth. Truck Driving is a career that does not require any degree and can pay just as much, if not more in some cases than a high ranked degree. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, August 16, 2016 A Portable Church for Truckers: About Truck Stop Ministries Courtesy of Edward Green Truck drivers have a tough profession that demands life dedication to hauling freight over the road. Over the road trucking requires drivers to spend weeks on their route until they finally return home. READ MORE >>
Friday, August 12, 2016 Increase your following distance during adverse road, weather and traffic conditions. During extreme adverse road and weather conditions, find a safe place to park and wait until conditions improve. Slow down well in advance of intersections and toll booths. READ MORE >>
Thursday, August 11, 2016Many people have trouble determining what the difference is in an insurance company versus an insurance agency, especially since the two terms are sometimes used interchangeably. The simple answer is: one is part of a whole. Any major insurance carrier brand names you recognize from television are companies. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, August 10, 2016Roadside inspections are a means of enforcement of the motor carrier safety laws established to help ensure a safer highway environment. Here are the top 10 Driver Violations that you need to be aware of! Top 10 Driver Violations: Log Violation Drivers record of duty status not current READ MORE >>
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