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Top Reasons to avoid overloading Commercial Vehicles Wednesday, December 28, 2022
The costs associated with transporting goods across the country continue to rise. For some carriers or customers, this may increase the desire to maximize load size in order to reduce the overall cost. However, this may increase the temptation to overload.
Aside from the risk of having yo...
Tips to safely drive your CMV past overhead objects Sunday, December 11, 2022
Hitting overhead objects is a real danger for truck drivers. For example, roadways often take you under overpasses. Make sure you are aware of your vehicle’s height and that you always have sufficient overhead clearance. Don’t assume that the heights posted at bridges and overpasses are corr...