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Being in the trucking industry one thing that drivers always have to look out for is making sure the...

If you drive an semi truck, you know how important it is to maintain and replace your tires regularl...

Transporting cargo on a semi-trailer comes with a host of responsibilities, one of which is ensuring...

So far in 2022 the Department of Transportation (DOT) executed over 725,000 inspections and issued 6...

Weigh-in-motion (WIM) scales are embedded scales that can weigh vehicles while they are in motion on...

The Hazardous Materials Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Category (BASIC) is one of seven ca...

The Controlled Substance and Alcohol Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Category (BASIC) is on...

What is the maximum axle weight for trucks? By federal regulations, a load is overweight when it is:

In September 2022 the DOT executed 262,785 inspections and issued 137,212 violations across the US. ...

DOT audits can be a nerve-wracking experience for any carrier, whether you have a fleet with multipl...

CSA scores can be a factor in the success or failure of a carrier. They impact potential revenue, in...

The month of November saw a surprising reduction of overall violations issued for the year. There we...

Vehicle maintenance task is one of the largest expenses in the trucking industry. It is also the mos...

Drive your business to success: What to know before you take your next load.

If you have been driving a truck for any amount of time then you have probably found yourself overlo...