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Tips for Trucking Companies
3 Ways to Reduce Trucking Costs
Regular Truck Maintenance: One of the biggest expenses trucking companies can run into is large-scale vehicle repair. Remember to get your trucks checked routinely to avoid any surprising maintenance costs. Routine Health Exams: Truck drivers work long, rigorous hours that … Read More
Driver Retention Remains an Issue for Trucking Companies
The American Trucking Association reports that driver turnover rates are holding steady around 90%. Although this is slight decrease from previous years, it is still an issue of concern for trucking companies. As companies are continuously faced with high turnovers, … Read More
Motor Carrier Identification Report – MCS-150
As part of our service, we like to keep our clients informed about what’s new and what’s changed. What is the MCS-150? The “Motor Carrier Identification Report”, better known as the MCS-150 requests a U.S. DOT number for carriers. This form … Read More
So You’re Starting a New Trucking Business
NEW TRUCKING BUSINESS Being a new trucking business means that you will be the subject of a “Safety Audit” sometime within the first 18 months of being in business. The audit is likely to be after about three months. Companies are given … Read More
Record Keeping Requirements for Driver Applicants
DID YOU KNOW? When dealing with driver applications for employment, you are required to keep records for 1 year! Whether you hire someone, or not, you must retain their records for a minimum of 1 year from the date of application: Application … Read More
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