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A recent report by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) revealed that the wait times for trucks loading or unloading at company facilities have slightly decreased this year, yet it continues to significantly impact the industry. The study found that out of the 39.3% of trucks experiencing delays, only 4.9% of drivers had to wait for more than four hours. Truck wait times at company facilities, whether for pickup or delivery, affect both productivity and safety. Data indicates t...
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With less than 50 days until the 2024 presidential election, the financial backing from the trucking sector is leaning h...
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Republican legislators in California have requested that Governor Gavin Newsom delay the implementation of the “Ad...
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The California Trucking Association has decided to withdraw its appeal against the state´s AB5 law, which regulate...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), has announced th...
read more...How crucial is it to consider all the legal and tax aspects of an S Corporation? It´s essential not to overlook any legalities, including the deadlines for submitting necessary reports, such as annual tax returns or payroll reports to the Internal Revenue Service, as well as the Statement of Information to the California Secretary of State, which provides updates on any changes the corporation may have undergone during the year. Why choose to convert your business into an S Corporation? F...
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Did you find it impossible to file your taxes on time for some reason? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offers help a...
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While the thought of granting the IRS more time to audit you may initially seem counterintuitive or risky, it can actual...
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1. Familiarize Yourself with Child-Related Tax Benefits As a new parent, you should be aware of several tax benefits th...
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Earning a living as a trucker can be rewarding, but it´s no easy task. With long hours on the road and miles that ...
read more...Road safety is a top priority for all truck drivers, and the truck´s suspension system plays a crucial role in this regard. Regular and thorough inspection of the suspension not only ensures the driver´s safety but also helps avoid costly repairs and potential penalties for non-compliance. In California, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) require that all commercial vehicles, including trailers, meet strict maintenance s...
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Safety in a truck cab is not just a matter of routine for those who travel long distances on the road. It´s a life...
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Properly securing loads on a flatbed trailer is essential for ensuring road safety and compliance with laws. In Californ...
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As we finally leave behind the cold and rainy season, we are approaching the other extreme, where this summer is predict...
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If you are financing a personal vehicle, then yes, it is mandatory. If you do not secure insurance, the finance company ...
read more...Genital rashes and sores are often associated with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), but they can also result from other conditions such as psoriasis or even skin cancer. It´s crucial for truck drivers, who spend long hours on the road, to be aware of these conditions so they can manage and prevent them effectively. Genital rashes are categorized into three main types of lesions: inflammatory, infectious, and neoplastic. 1. Inflammatory Lesions (Non-Infectious): Disorders of t...
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Sex drive is a topic that has sparked curiosity and debate for decades. It has been observed that men often have a highe...
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In the world of truck drivers, maintaining a satisfying sex life can be challenging due to long working hours. However, ...
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Life on the road can be challenging for truck drivers, especially when it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Spen...
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For truck drivers in California, Loneliness on the road can pose a significant emotional burden, especially when maintai...
read more...Spending long hours under the sun can have a significant negative impact on truck drivers skin. Drivers are constantly exposing their arms and upper body to the sun while driving, not to mention those who operate flatbeds, which require them to stand outside overseeing the loading process. Then, they must secure the load or, if they anticipate bad weather, cover the load with a tarp under the scorching sun. These constant exposures to ultraviolet rays could pose a serious risk to their skin, lea...
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For many truckers, long hours of driving combined with the heat from the engine can cause their feet to sweat without pr...
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Cognitive decline refers to a decreased ability to think, reason, and remember. This issue can be particularly concernin...
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As a truck driver, you play a pivotal role in the economy of California and the United States, transporting loads across...
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As a trucker, you know that your job involves long hours behind the wheel, seemingly endless journeys, and often uncomfo...
read more...In the road transportation industry, driver safety and comfort are top priorities. To tackle the challenges of long work hours and uneven roads, ROI Cabmate® has introduced an innovative semi-active cab suspension system designed to transform the driving experience for truckers. This intelligent system uses sensors that react in real-time to road conditions, cushioning impacts and significantly reducing vibrations throughout the cab. Unlike other solutions, ROI Cabmate® goes beyond mere...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various industries, and the freight transportation sector is no exc...
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California´s trucking industry is under a grave threat due to critical vulnerabilities in Electronic Logging Devic...
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The American Trucking Association has issued an alarming forecast: a record shortage of over 82,000 drivers is expected ...
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Amidst growing awareness of environmental impact, significant changes are being made in how trucks operate, particularly...
read more...Keeping your truck in optimal condition is essential for ensuring road safety and complying with state regulations. Choosing the right parts can be a complicated task, especially with the wide variety of options available on the market. Here are some key recommendations to help you make the best decision. 1. Know Your Truck´s Specifications Every truck has unique specifications. Before purchasing any part, you must know your vehicle´s make, model, and year. Refer to the manufacture...
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The life of a truck on the road can be unpredictable, and a motor breakdown in the middle of a trip can turn into a crit...
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At Truck Stop Road Service, we understand that proper care and maintenance of the cooling system can prevent overheating...
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Fontaine SmartConnect™ is an information system that provides the data necessary to make informed operational and ...
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Truck drivers, you still have time to get your heavy vehicles prepared for the coldest season of the year. There a lot t...
read more...In addition to the mechanical problems related to an overweight truck, such as excess consumption of fuel, damage to the axle, increased wear and tear, and the truck driver´s safety, this overweight can also lead to financial losses to fleet companies or owners-operators because of the potential of high fines. Every trucker, owner-operator or lease owner should ensure the safety of their heavy vehicles and try to avoid high fines. That´s why, we will share some tips to help you keep...
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The advantages of choosing automatic trucks for a fleet company are numerous. The trucking industry is experiencing a d...
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There are drivers that forget about road safety, many of them drive with their cell phones in hand. Unfortunately, the n...
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Baby Boomers – Includes those born between 1945 and 1964, after the Second World War. The name baby boomer came ab...
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The 5-year wait coupled with the great expectation of the trucking industry regarding the Tesla truck has come to an end...
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