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16
Nov
Important Changes to CDL Training Effective 2022
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) regulations will take effect on February 7, 2022 and will serve to enhance the safety of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operations by establishing new minimum training requirements for commercial driver’s license (CDL) and passenger (P), school bus (S), and hazardous materials (H) endorsement holders and applicants.
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09
Nov
What Every Truck Driver Needs to Know About Crossing State Lines
Regardless of which state you obtained your CDL in, if you cross state lines then you need to be aware of and follow their driving rules.
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28
Oct
7 Tips For Improving Sleep While On The Road
A career in trucking is an opportunity to drive through scenic landscapes, view historic landmarks, and meet people from all walks of life. However, there are times when driving can get monotonous, especially if the trucker hasn’t been sleeping well.
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18
Oct
What Truckers Wish Other Drivers Knew
Driving a big rig comes with weightier responsibilities — literally. Truckers are trained to safely maneuver trucks that can weigh 80,000 pounds, which is 20 times the size of an average automobile. To share the road with large trucks and reduce the risk of an accident, vehicle drivers need to understand and follow the points below.
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12
Oct
5 Tips for Managing Stress While On The Road
Driving an 18-wheeler for days or weeks at a time definitely has its perks. But it can also be stressful at times. New and experienced drivers should take a proactive approach to managing stress and take advantage of the following tips.
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