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There’s more to tires than just the type or retreading. Other considerations include road matters and even matters of balancing and alignment. Even so, ask some fleet managers and they will tell you that tire balancing and alignment is not at the top of their list, but should it be? The fact is this: Alignment … Read moreShould You Care About Balance And Alignment?
We’ve been talking a lot about the future of freight. And while in many cases the future is now, we still have a long way to go before we see truly smart highways interacting with truly smart trucks. But can we glean some information on what the future of trucking looks like by evaluating what … Read moreThe Future Of Freight Infrastructure
We’ve spent some time talking about making sure your rig is ready for the harsh realities of a cold winter, but there is one piece of equipment that you’ve got to really focus on: Your cooling system. Sure, the summer might be over, but that doesn’t mean the winter is any easier on your cooling … Read moreIs Your Rig Cooling System Ready For The Winter?
Running in parallel with a trucking industry that’s on fire, the automotive industry is posting record gains. Now on track for its fifth year of growth, and in an odd twist of events, the automotive industry is putting a strain on trucking. Why so, you may ask. Consider the haulers, we would reply. Although most … Read moreHow Are Car Haulers Dealing With The Employment Squeeze?
It’s a topic that just won’t go away: The mind-meld of trucking and high technology, and there’s a reason for it. If the trucking industry is going to move forward and take part in the brave new world of technological revolution, it needs to embrace change. Fortunately, it looks like that is exactly what trucking … Read moreUsing Technological Innovation To Improve Workflow
Welcome back to our series covering how to prepare your business for a Department of Transportation (DOT) audit. We’ve discussed what an audit is and why you may be subject to one and we’ve also gone over the first two factors in an audit, which were: General Driver Today we will discuss the next factor: … Read moreUnderstanding The Third Factor In A DOT Audit
A new round of lobbying has begun to increase the weight limit imposed on commercial trucks by the federal government. The current limit sits at 80,000 pounds, but should it be raised? Rep. Reid Ribble (R-WI) has introduced the Safe, Flexible and Efficient (SAFE) Trucking Act, which would allow individual states to increase the federal … Read moreShould The Federal Truck Weight Limit Be Raised?
As the federal government debates raising the insurance, it’s important to remember that – as a licensed motor carrier – you’ve got to have all of your responsibilities completely understood, especially the financial ones. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires a minimum level of financial responsibility for motor carriers. What this means is … Read moreWhat Is An MCS-90 Endorsement?
We’ve been spending some time lately covering certain regulatory requirements, from proper filings to preparing for a Department of Transportation (DOT) audit. Today we want to take some more time delving into DOT audits in greater detail. As we outlined before, if the DOT initiates an audit of your business, there are several factors they … Read moreUnderstanding The First Two Factors In A DOT Audit
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