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...

ELD Exemptions

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Table of Contents What are ELD Exemptions While many commercial drivers are required to use an ELD, there are notable exceptions. This article aims to provide...

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...

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...

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...

Double Brokering

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Table of Contents What is Double Brokering in Trucking Double brokering occurs when a freight broker reassigns a shipment they have already contracted to a...

Tarp

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Table of Contents What is a Tarp in Trucking Tarp short for tarpaulin, is a large, strong cover used in flatbed trucking to protect cargo from environmental...

MCS-150 – Motor Carrier Identification Report

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Table of Contents What is MSC-150 – Motor Carrier Identification Report The MCS-150 form or Motor Carrier Identification Report, is a regulatory document...

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...

Unified Carrier Registration (UCR)

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Table of Contents What is Unified Carrier Registration Program (UCR) The Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) program is a federal initiative designed for the...

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