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...

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...

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...

Bus Trailer

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Table of Contents What is a Bus Trailer? A bus trailer is a non-motorized vehicle designed for transportation that is towed by a bus or a large vehicle. These...

Liftgate Trailer

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Table of Contents What is a Liftgate Trailer? A liftgate trailer is a type of trailer that features a mechanical device, known as a liftgate, at the rear. The...

N Restriction – Class C Passenger Vehicle

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Table of Contents Understanding the N Restriction – Class C Passenger Vehicle The N restriction on a CDL indicates that the driver has passed their...

Governed Speed

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Table of Contents What is Governed Speed In trucking the term governed speed refers to the maximum speed at which a commercial motor vehicle is electronically...

Defensive Driving

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Table of Contents What is Defensive Driving Defensive driving is a proactive approach to operating a vehicle, which involves anticipating and reacting to...

Live Load

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Table of Contents What is Live Load in Trucking Live loads is the process of loading cargo directly onto a truck’s trailer in real-time. Unlike the drop...

Track and Trace

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Table of Contents What is Track and Trace in Trucking Track and Trace refers to the systems and processes used to monitor the location and status of shipments...

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