Freightliner Classic

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Table of Contents As its name suggests, Freightliner Classic truck is recognized for its classic design. It’s an enduring favorite among truckers,...

Medical Card DOT

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Table of Contents What is a Medical Card in Trucking DOT Medical Card, also known as the DOT Physical Card or Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC), is a...

Peterbilt 379 – Optimus Prime

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Table of Contents Known as the “King of the Road” the Peterbilt 379 is an iconic class 8 truck from Peterbilt. It was in production from 1987 to 2007 and...

Mack Super-Liner

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Table of Contents The Mack Super-Liner is a tough, reliable workhorse famous for its use in heavy-haul applications. It features a distinctive design with its...

Yard

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Table of Contents What is a Yard A yard in trucking refers to a designated area where trucks are parked, loaded, unloaded, or serviced. Yards play a crucial...

Bulk Cargo

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Table of Contents Bulk cargo or bulk freight refers to commodities that are transported in large, unbroken quantities without any packaging other than the...

CDL Manual

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Table of Contents What is a CDL Manual? The Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Manual is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed information and...

Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT)

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Table of Contents What is Heavy Vehicle Use Tax – Form 2290 Heavy Vehicle Use Tax is a federal tax imposed on heavy vehicles that operate on public...

Motor Carrier Authority

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Table of Contents What is Motor Carrier Authority? Motor Carrier Authority, also known as Operating Authority, is essentially a permit that authorizes freight...

Types of Trucks

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Table of Contents Types of Trucks in the Trucking Industry Key feature of the trucking industry is the variety of truck types, each designed to meet specific...

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