DOT Compliance Checklist

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Table of Contents What is the DOT Compliance Checklist The Department of Transportation (DOT) sets forth a multitude of regulations that must be followed to...

Transportation Security Administration TSA

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Table of Contents What is Transportation Security Administration – TSA The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is an agency of the U.S....

L Restriction – Air Brakes

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Table of Contents What is the L Restriction or Air Brakes Restriction The L restriction is applied to the CDL of a driver who has taken their skills test in a...

DOT Physical Exemptions

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Table of Contents What are DOT Physical Exemptions DOT Physical Exemptions are special allowances provided by the FMCSA for drivers who cannot meet all the...

No Touch Freight & Touch Freight (The Difference)

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Table of Contents What is the Difference Between Touch Freight and No Touch Freight in Trucking Touch freight requires driver to physically handle or assist in...

Step Deck Trailer

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Table of Contents What is a Step Deck Trailer? A step deck trailer, also known as a drop deck trailer, is a type of semi-trailer designed to transport tall...

Moving Violations

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Table of Contents What is a Moving Violation? A moving violation or traffic violation is any breach of traffic laws committed by a driver while the vehicle is...

Blind Shipment

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Table of Contents What is a Blind Shipment? A blind shipment is a freight shipping arrangement where the shipper or the receiver of the goods does not have...

Freight Broker Bond

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Table of Contents What is a Freight Broker Bond A freight broker bond, known as BMC-84 bond, is a type of surety bond required by the FMCSA for freight brokers...

Dump Trailer

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Table of Contents What is a Dump Trailer A dump trailer, an indispensable tool in construction, landscaping, and waste management industries, is specifically...

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