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So, you have decided that you need to take up a new career path and trucking seems a good thing to try? Here is the point to confess that the title of the text you are reading is a bit misleading. There is not no such thing as a free lunch and you have probably … Read more
How Can Truck Drivers Stay Awake During a Long Haul? QT QuickTSI Editorial Team — Freight & trucking industry specialists, serving owner-operators and carriers since 2011 · Last updated: June 20, 2026 Driver Safety · 2026 How Can Truck Drivers Stay Awake During a Long Haul? How can truck drivers stay awake during a long … Read more
You gain professional training, qualifications and support Truck drivers are the backbone of the country, without truck drivers we wouldn’t be able to get hold of those everyday items we take for granted. With this in mind it is important that we keep the trucking industry fresh and provide professional training and support to give … Read more
Commercial motor vehicle drivers need to have excellent vision in order to perform their job duties well. The regulations are laid out in 49 CFR 391.41 b 10. Drivers must meet these qualifications in order to be physically qualified to operate a motor vehicle. Anyone who doesn’t meet the minimum qualifications won’t be able to … Read more
Truck drivers can be tough to buy gifts for because of the limited amount of space in their trucks. Practical gifts tend to be the best, but finding the right practical gift for the trucker in your life can be challenging. Here are a few practical gift ideas for your favorite truckers. Trucker’s First Aid … Read more
To get obtain a commercial drivers license you have to be able to drive a big rig, but that’s only part of the requirements. Drug and alcohol testing is mandatory and the driver must be in good enough health to pass a Department of Transportation physical. Some states require drivers to pass a truck driving … Read more
Although many freight trucking companies exist and they are at your disposal, ultimately they don’t all provide the same quality or price of service. There are quite a few things one must consider if you want to achieve the best possible result when choosing a trucking company to move your freight at affordable prices. These … Read more
The Hazardous Materials Safety Permit HMSP Program is a program put in place by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration after Congress passed a law required the FMCSA to start a permit program. This program was designed to increase the safety of truck drivers as well as the general public. It is estimated that the … Read more
Most commercial motor vehicle drivers rely heavily on their cell phones for communication with family, dispatchers and everyone else. Most drivers know that talking on the phone while driving is illegal unless you have a hands-free device. It’s also important to note that CMV drivers are prohibited from texting while they are behind the wheel. … Read more
Many people who drive their vehicles down the highway every day have no idea how to effectively share the road with large trucks. Most drivers fail to realize that commercial vehicles need a much longer distance to stop than small cars and trucks because of their size and weight. The inattention and lack of knowledge … Read more