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Why the new ELD mandate might prevent your purchases to arrive before Christmas

Dec 21, 2017 in Regulations and road rules, Technology, Trucking Industry

The shortage of truck drivers is raising the shipping rates and is making online retailers nervous about delivering customer purchases before Christmas. Some major retailers already stopped taking order for delivery before Christmas or put a disclaimers in their ordering systems warning that delivery before the holiday can not be guaranteed. The new ELD mandate is making those problems worse.

What you need to know about ELD Mandate

Dec 18, 2017 in Regulations and road rules, Trucking Industry, Technology

Electronic logging devices are designed to record data related to operation of the vehicle and to driver activity. Information mainly concerns hours of service. Commercial truckers are restricted to a maximum number of hours they are allowed to drive between rest periods. The ELD rule requires ELD use by commercial drivers who are required to prepare hours-of-service records of duty status.

Winter is coming – keep your truck safe

Dec 11, 2017 in Tips and Tricks

Maintaining a vehicle is not an easy task by itself, but when combined with extreme winter conditions, it gets even harder. As an owner-operator of a truck you probably have drove through some heavy snows, but if you are just starting your trucking business or you still cringe when someone says “winter driving”- we are here to give you some easy tips on how to keep your truck in working order during the winter and, of course, protect yourself while driving in cold weather conditions.

Trump's Tax Bill - Mostly Positive For Truckers

Dec 04, 2017 in Trucking Industry, Regulations and road rules

In the early hours of Saturday Dec 2nd morning after days of negotiations the GOP Senators got 51 votes and passed their version of the tax reform bill. All 48 Democratic senators voted against it. The bill as passed has significant differences with the GOP House version, which have to be reconciled before a final bill is sent to President Trump for signing.

New truck driver? Here are some tips!

Nov 27, 2017 in Tips and Tricks

So, you’ve decided that becoming a truck driver is suitable career path for you? Congratulations and welcome to an exciting new world! You’ll visit beautiful new places, meet interesting people and you will get paid for all that – excited already? Of course, as with every new career, truck driving has its secrets, but we are here to help you with some handy tips, so you can learn the ropes and get the hang of it faster.