June 17, 2021
AgencyHeavy Hauling
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 […]
June 10, 2021
AgencyImprove Sleep in Truck Cab
Driving 11 hours a day, seven days a week can be emotionally and physically exhausting. Sleep is a very important part of a long haul truck drivers life. Being well rested and alert makes driving a lot more safe for both the trucker and other drivers on the road. Getting enough sleep […]
June 3, 2021
AgencyIs Your Freight Covered?
All truckers carry freight from point A to point B. But, what coverage is needed to ensure that the freight is covered in the event of a loss or accident? Motor Truck Cargo for truckers is the coverage needed for their freight. What is Motor Truck Cargo? Motor Truck Cargo, simply put, […]
May 27, 2021
AgencyHazmat Tankers
The demand for truck drivers is higher than ever. There are many different types of truck driving jobs. Whether you’re a new driver or if you already have a couple years of experience, it’s never a bad idea to get new skills and endorsements. Hazmat tanker jobs are one of many truck driving […]
May 20, 2021
Agency6 Steps to Help You Study for Your CDL Permit Exam
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. […]
May 13, 2021
AgencyTruck Driver’s Rewarding Career
Being a truck driver is a rewarding career, but being a great truck driver is even more rewarding. Truck driving is not an easy job, it requires hard work and dedication. Truck drivers take pride in the hard work they do. After all, without truck drivers, our grocery and convenience stores would be […]
May 6, 2021
AgencyAll About Cargo Insurance
Motor Truck Cargo Legal Liability Insurance, also referred to as Cargo Insurance, covers the loss or damage to the freight you are hauling. When hauling cargo, there is always a risk that it could be damaged or stolen. While there are no federal requirements to have cargo insurance, it is highly recommended […]
April 29, 2021
AgencyWhat’s the Key to Finding the Best Trucking Insurance?
Although insurance is a touchy subject to some, it is a requirement that all trucking companies cannot avoid. Accidents happen. Safety procedures are put into place to avoid them, but sometimes it’s inevitable. Although the task of finding the best trucking insurance can be frustrating, it’s the first step to ensuring protection for […]
April 22, 2021
AgencyFMCSA Extends COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Through May 31
On February 12th, 2021, the FMCSA issued yet another extension on the COVID-19 emergency declaration. The original FMCSA emergency waiver was issued in March 2020 and has been extended eight times. The declaration provides relief from HOS regulations to truck drivers providing direct assistance during the pandemic until May 31st. The FMCSA […]
April 15, 2021
AgencyAmerica’s 5 Most Dangerous Roads for Truck Drivers
It is no surprise that truck driving is one of the most dangerous jobs in America. It requires long work hours, high concentration levels, and skill. Even if drivers follow every safety precaution, they cannot avoid some of the challenges they face while on the road. Road designs are one of the challenges that […]