All about Trucking What is Black Ice? Black ice is a thin coat of glazed ice on a surface. And it isn't black – it's actually clear, but it takes on a dark colouring from the pavement below it. Because it is so thin, it is often invisible to the human eye. Black ice can form in many ways but the most common way is from…
All about Trucking Detention Pay whats that? We talked about detention pay also. Most drivers would ask whats that? Meaning they are normally told that the company pays detention when being recruited by a trucking company but when it comes down to it they rarely see a dime. While the truck sits and is delayed…
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All about Trucking Troy's Suggestion What to do when ELD's Fail. On this weeks show Troy suggested before you attempt to drive make sure you notify your company. Ask them to send you a message giving permission to continue driving. If your carrier is not willing to put that in writing you might think twice…
All about Trucking FMCSA http://www.regulations.gov/ Follow the link above and log in to go your opinion on detention time and pay in the industry. They need your help and want to hear what is really going on with this issue. Detention pay issues are gaining ground and you can help by voicing your concerns on…
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All about Trucking AAOOTruckers Advantage AAOO. What programs do they offer? CDL Protection to start. AAOO has access to lawyers across the country. Most truckers that receive a ticket on the other side of the country just don't have the time to take off and attend traffic court. Let alone pay for the cost involved…
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All about Trucking Semi Truck Theft Semi Truck TheftDa News Trucker Wants His Lunch MoneyAlso in the news, semi truck theft. This year so far semi truck theft s down. This can be attributed with tracking devices and more cautious trucking companies. Last year there was over 800 semi truck trailers stolen In the United…
Social Media Women in Trucking!Ruthann - Interview with "Women in Trucking". As Ruthann and Deb spoke she revealed that she is on image team for the Women in Trucking. She handles much of the social media like Facebook and other parts of the internet. She also handles interviews and all the while being fully supported…
Before Your Get your CDL Before You Get Your CDL please watch our podcast. Have you really thought about what happens after you get your Class A CDL? Have you really done your research on what the actual job initials? This career or lifestyle as we like to call it, has a job that goes…
