ELD Exemptions

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Table of Contents What are ELD Exemptions While many commercial drivers are required to use an ELD, there are notable exceptions. This article aims to provide...

Out of Service Order – OOS

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Table of Contents What is an Out of Service Order in Trucking An Out of Service order is a directive issued by transportation authorities, temporarily halting...

Hot Shot Trucking

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Table of Contents What is Hot Shot Trucking? Hot shot trucking or hotshot refers to the transport of freight that is time-sensitive, lighter and smaller and...

X Restriction – No Cargo in CMV Tank Vehicle

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Table of Contents What is X Restriction No Cargo in CMV Tank Vehicle The X restriction or No Cargo in CMV Tank Vehicle on a CDL indicates that the driver has a...

Hopper-Bottom Trailer

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Table of Contents What are Hopper-Bottom Trailers? Hopper-bottom trailers, often simply referred to as “hoppers,” are specialized trailers used...

Rate Confirmation Sheet

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Table of Contents What is a Rate Confirmation in Trucking? A Rate Confirmation Sheet, also known as a Load Confirmation or Rate Confirmation in trucking, is a...

Recruiter

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Table of Contents Who is The Recruiter in The Trucking Industry A recruiter in the trucking industry is responsible for identifying, attracting, and hiring...

Time Zones US

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Table of Contents What are Time Zones? Time zones are regions of the earth divided by longitudinal lines where the standard time is the same. The concept of...

Roll Up Doors

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Table of Contents What are Roll Up Doors? Roll up doors, also known as coiling doors, operate by rolling up into a coil at the top of the door opening. They...

Lumper Fee

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Table of Contents What is a Lumper Fee? A lumper fee is an accessorial charge paid to third-party services, often referred to as lumpers, for the loading and...

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