At the Work Truck Show’s Green Truck Summit in Indianapolis this past March, emcee John H. Davis, who has hosted and executive produced the PBS program “MotorWeek” for nearly 40 years, pointed to California’s recent regulations on truck emissions as some of the preeminent omens affecting the future of fleets’ operations and bottom line. He […]
Commercial Trucking 101
Being an owner-operator of a trucking business is a liberating experience. Due to the shortage of truck drivers, the pay is great and work is almost always available. Take a load when you want to and decline when you prefer to relax at home with your family. However, before you can reap the benefits of […]
Today’s Advanced Trucking Safety Techniques
If you have been in trucking for a while, you have seen many changes to safety technology through the years. These safety products promise to make your operation safer, with fewer accidents and downtime. So, why aren’t all carriers investing in the latest in fleet safety technology? As you might expect, the answer to this […]
Having the Right Commercial Truck Insurance
Whether you are an entrepreneur with one commercial truck or your company uses a fleet of trucks, you need commercial truck insurance tailored to your business and your risks. Perhaps you have drivers who make deliveries, or you have trained and certified commercial truck drivers who drive tractor trailers and deliver freight cross-country. No two […]