Effective July 1st, 2013 there are a few changes to the driver's Hours of Service (HOS) regulations. Here's a quick rundown of the high points:
Drivers are required to take a 30...
Taking a little time off the road this week to get my taxes done. Such a treat. The good news is, it didn't take as long as I thought it would, so I thought I'd watch a little T.V. for a...
With the elections just around the corner, I thought I would depart from my usual rants tirades educational articles about truck and highway safety and weigh in on the current election.
Look...
There have been quite a few articles lately decrying the shortage of qualified truck drivers.
Wrong.
There is no shortage. There are plenty of well qualified and experienced drivers in...
An article at: http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2012/jul/02/whistleblower-wins-30k-in-trucking-company/ talks about a truck driver who recently won a $30k whistleblower settlement against a trucking...
An article at: http://truckinginfo.com/news/news-detail.asp?news_id=77375 gives a good summary of what the new Highway Reauthorization Bill is going to bring.
A few of the high...
