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...

The International Fuel Tax Agreement – IFTA

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Table of Contents Introduction to International Fuel Tax Agreement The International Fuel Tax Agreement, or IFTA, is an agreement between the lower 48 states...

Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) Documentation

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Table of Contents What is Hazmat Documentation? Hazmat Documentation, often referred to as shipping papers, serves as the main source of information about...

Power-Only Trucking

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Table of Contents What is Power-Only Trucking? Power-only trucking is a specialized freight transportation model where carriers provide the tractor (power...

Cents Per Mile CPM

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Table of Contents What is Cents Per Mile CPM in Trucking In trucking cents per mile or CPM is a common metric used to calculate a truck driver’s earnings...

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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