Electronic Funds Source (EFS)

Category: Basics

Table of Contents What is EFS in Trucking EFS stands for Electronic Funds Source, a digital payment system designed to facilitate financial transactions within...

Box Truck

Category: Rigs and TrailersAudio ArticlesNon-CDL

Table of Contents What Is a Box Truck? A box truck also known as a cube truck, cube van, rolling toaster, box van, or straight truck – is a truck with a...

Trucking Industry

Category: BasicsAudio Articles

Table of Contents What is the Trucking Industry The trucking industry is a key component within the supply chain. Playing a role in the transportation and...

Freight

Category: BasicsAudio ArticlesDispatch

Table of Contents Freight in the trucking industry refers to goods or cargo transported by truck from one place to another. This encompasses a wide range of...

Insurance

Category: BasicsAudio ArticlesDispatchSafety

Table of Contents What is Insurance in Trucking Insurance policies in the trucking industry are designed to cover a wide range of potential issues, including...

Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP)

Category: SafetyAudio ArticlesEmploymentRecruiting

Table of Contents What is the Pre-Employment Screening Program PSP for Truck Drivers The Pre-Employment Screening Program is a federally managed system that...

Yard

Category: BasicsAudio Articles

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

Category: BasicsAudio Articles

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

Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT)

Category: BasicsAudio ArticlesRegulationsSafety

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...

Weigh Station (Truck Scale)

Category: BasicsAudio ArticlesDispatch

Table of Contents What is a Weigh Station? – Truck Scales Weigh station truck scales are large, industrial scales designed to weigh vehicles and their...

Close Search Window