Thursday, August 26, 2021 So, you have decided to start a career in trucking, or maybe you have been trucking for a while, but you’re still not sure what type of freight is the best for you. When deciding what type of freight to haul, there are many things to consider. READ MORE >>
Thursday, August 12, 2021 The CDL permit test is one of the most important tests you will take in your trucking career. Drivers must pass the test to practice driving a semi-truck, bus, or any other vehicle that is over 26,000 pounds. Like any test, you need to study and take the necessary steps to get prepared. READ MORE >>
Thursday, August 5, 2021 There are millions of drivers on the road every day. That is why trucking companies must stay compliant with federal safety regulations. Staying compliant with federal safety regulations not only helps keep yourself and others on the road safe, but also helps improve your safety scores. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 29, 2021 An Inspection Selection System Score also called “ISS Score” was created by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to help law enforcement officers determine if the truck should be inspected. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 22, 2021 There are many different types of freight you can haul as a truck driver, and livestock is one of them. According to the FMCSA, there are roughly 250,000 drivers who are specialty livestock haulers in the U.S. Hauling livestock isn’t for everyone. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 15, 2021 Semi-truck insurance is a big, yet necessary expense for truck drivers. Over the recent years, truck insurance premiums have been on the rise. Truck drivers, like any other individual, have necessary and unnecessary expenses. Trucking insurance is a necessary and high expense. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 8, 2021 With more than 3.5 million truck drivers in the United States, it is important to have the right insurance coverage. Commercial truck insurance is a necessity for owner-operators or if you are working under your authority. Insurance will help protect you, your business, and your truck. READ MORE >>
Thursday, July 1, 2021 It is not a secret that trucking is a difficult and dangerous job. It requires long work hours, high concentration levels, and skill. Truck driving ranks in the top 10 of the most dangerous jobs. With trucking being so dangerous, drivers need to be extra cautious while on the road. READ MORE >>
Thursday, June 24, 2021 Truck drivers spend a significant amount on the road. Because of a driver’s work schedule, they miss out on family events, gatherings, their children's milestones and spending time with their loved ones. With the amount of time drivers spend on the road, feeling homesick is common. READ MORE >>
Thursday, June 17, 2021 Being a truck driver is not an easy job. Not only is the job itself hard, but the lifestyle that comes with trucking is also difficult. It requires long work days, an unpredictable work schedule, and a lot of alone time. Drivers who haul oversized loads are especially aware of how difficult truck driving can be. READ MORE >>
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