Big Rig Trucking Changes And News

Trucking for drivers, owner operators, and trucking business owners the last few years has been very tough with lower rates, higher fuel costs, industry rules, regulations and requirements changing making this industry tough to navagate all the do's and dont's.
Keep up to date with what's happening for your own information and awarness.
American Trucking News: Motor carrier identity stolen, along with ...
That's what happened in early October to one owner-operator. Kevin, a veteran truck driver and OOIDA ... Yet, owner-operators are themselves innocent victims in the schemes if their MC numbers are used. Kip Hough, OOIDA's Business ...
Publish Date: 10/18/2011 12:51

Spend Less Petroleum, Take Advantage Of Gas Saving Idea ...
Fitting fuel saver devices like fuel additive to help increase the fuel density to diminish the fuel consumption, using devices to transfer vapour to show the liquid fuel into gas and using better lubricating approaches reduce friction in wheels and engine. Using monitoring devices to take care of a good moteur à hydrogène on his or her fuel consumption may additionally work effectively. We were able to also increase daily consumption of the passenger truck by: ...
Publish Date: 10/18/2011 13:52

Blogs » Where Truckers Connect Online
In yet another example of misguided federal oversight and bureaucratic meddling, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently announced its intention to ban truck drivers from using cellular phones while behind ...
Publish Date: 10/18/2011 17:24




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Author:lunacalle66

Trucking New Rules and News

Trucking and keeping up with new laws and rules is a must.Truck drivers need to know tthe up to date information to keep you safe and save you money.

Federal Regulators Consider New Rules to Prevent Large Truck Rollovers - U.S. Politics Today

Federal Regulators Consider New Rules to Prevent Large Truck Rollovers U.S. Politics Today Due to their massive size, handling trucks require extra skill, and when they do crash, the resulting damage can be devastating. Now, a new rule being considered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) could help make the roads ... Truckers lend a hand for the big 'bale out' - Land Line Magazine Truckers lend a hand for the big 'bale out' Land Line Magazine Other states have temporarily lifted permit requirements to assist in the effort, as well. Alabama, for example, issued special hay-hauling permits to deliver feed to Texas. Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin recently extended an executive order that lifts ...

Trucking Insurance and Other Considerations for Becoming An ...
It takes more than a policy for trucker's insurance and a 18-wheeler to call yourself an independent owner/operator in the freight hauling industry. In fact, there are several considerations you need to give a lot of thought to ...
Publish Date: 10/09/2011 22:01




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Author:Euan Reid