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...

DriverReach (Company)

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DriverReach began its journey in 2016, stemming from the vision to bridge a substantial technology gap in the trucking and transportation sector. Jeremy...

Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)

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Table of Contents Introduction to Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) The Auxiliary Power Unit, commonly known as the APU, is a vital piece of equipment in the...

Overweight Load

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Table of Contents What is an Overweight Load An overweight load typically refers to a shipment that exceeds the legal weight limits set by federal and state...

Breakdown Pay

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Table of Contents What is Breakdown Pay in Trucking Breakdown pay in trucking refers to compensation provided to truck drivers when they’re unable to...

Deadhead

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Table of Contents What is Deadhead in Trucking Deadhead in trucking refers to the distance a truck travels without carrying a load or generating revenue. It...

Pallet Jack

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Table of Contents What is a Pallet Jack? A pallet jack is a material-handling tool primarily used for lifting and moving palletized goods. At first glance, it...

DOT Hazardous Materials Training

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Table of Contents What is DOT Hazardous Materials Training DOT Hazmat Training refers to a structured educational program mandated by the U.S. DOT to ensure...

MacroPoint

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Table of Contents What is MacroPoint in Trucking MacroPoint is a cutting-edge logistics tracking and visibility platform that provides real-time location...

CDL Vision Requirements and Restrictions

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Table of Contents What are the CDL Vision Requirements and Restrictions The Department of Transportation (DOT) has established vision standards – CDL...

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