Friday, October 22, 2021 With the winter season quickly approaching, it also brings a whole new set of challenges for truck drivers and keeping your fuel system in good shape is one of them. During the winter months the diesel fuel in your semi truck can gel or even solidify. READ MORE >>
Friday, October 1, 2021 It may be likely that when asked about your driving career and what all it involves, you’re able to rattle off some answers like: far from home, little sleep, heavy loads, big rigs, lots of waiting, gas stops, and rest stops. But there is so much more to the freight industry that you should appreciate yourself for. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 23, 2021 Truck drivers are the backbone of America. They are the unsung heroes. Nearly every good consumed in the United States has been transported in a truck. Because of how challenging truck driving is, truck drivers often portray the image of being “tough”. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 16, 2021 Every year we celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation week to thank the 3 million plus professional truck drivers in the country for their tireless service to the nation. Reserved is a specific week in the year to acknowledge the great work these driver’s do for us, appreciation for their work should not be limited to just seven days in a year. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 2, 2021 It’s expected as a truck driver that you’re going to have to pull your truck to the roadside at some point in your career. Tires blow out, accidents happen, and trucks break down. Here are some roadside safety tips for truck drivers to help you handle this situation. READ MORE >>
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 >>
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