Safety should always be a top priority in the trucking industry, as accidents can lead to significant financial losses, legal issues, and damage to a company’s reputation. Implementing strong safety practices can help reduce the risk of accidents on the…
Have you ever received shipping documents at a shipper and realized your trailer was loaded with batteries? As a trained, professional truck driver, whose responsibility is to be compliant with federal DOT regulations, your first instinct should be to confirm…
In July of 2015, FMCSA passed a final regulation requiring CDL holders to have an additional certification, tanker endorsement, on their license for the transportation of bulk liquids in a commercial motor vehicle if the following points apply: 1.Your cargo…
Short haul exception – Expands the short-haul exception to 150 air-miles and allows a 14-hour work shift to take place as part of the exception. Adverse Driving Conditions – Expands the driving window during adverse driving conditions by up to…