Trucking Industry News - Page 5
How to set up a driver qualification file (step-by-step)
Step-by-step driver qualification file setup for new owner-operators. MVR, application, road test certificate, medical card, D&A enrollment, Clearinghouse: the federal checklist of what must be on file before the first dispatch.
Health and Wellness Tips for Truck Drivers
Truck driving can be a rewarding career, offering the opportunity to explore the open road and obtain a stable income.
How to Find Loads as an Owner-Operator
The world of trucking can offer freedom and opportunity for individuals who are ready to embrace its challenges.
A Guide to Hotshot Trucking
The hotshot trucking sector can be a gateway for newcomers to the trucking industry.
Factors That Influence Truck Driver Pay
The trucking industry can offer a promising career with stable employment and a competitive salary.
Roadside Inspection Tips Every Truck Driver Should Know
Roadside inspections are a routine part of ensuring commercial drivers’ legal compliance.
Top Grants to Start a Trucking Company
Starting a trucking business can be an exciting and profitable venture, but it comes with significant upfront costs.
Oversize Load Permit Cost: What You Need to Know
An oversize load permit is a legal authorization that allows carries to transport loads exceeding the legal size and weight limits. They can vary for different highways and public roads.
The Essential Owner Operator Lease Agreement Guide for Success
An owner operator lease agreement is a formal contract between a trucking company and an independent truck owner or owner-operator.
Truck Driver Taxes: What You Need to Know
The way how truckers pay their taxes can differ based on their employment type. This process isn’t always straightforward, reflecting the nature of the industry. Tax for truck drivers is full of nuances and special circumstances that are essential to understand to maximize tax savings.