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...

Nine Classes of Hazardous Materials – Hazmat Classes

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Table of Contents What are the 9 Classes of Hazardous Materials in Trucking Hazardous materials demand specific attention due to their potential risks to...

Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS)

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Table of Contents What is MCMIS in Trucking The Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS), is an essential database offering detailed information on...

Popular Freight by State

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Popular Freight By State – List of States Alabama Automobiles: Alabama has a significant automotive manufacturing industry, with plants from...

New Entrant Safety Assurance Program

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Table of Contents What is the New Entrant Safety Assurance Program The New Entrant Safety Assurance Program is an initiative by the FMCSA to evaluate and...

Fifth Wheel

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Table of Contents What is a Fifth Wheel The fifth wheel refers to a horseshoe-shaped coupling device at the rear of the towing vehicle. It works in conjunction...

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