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29th September 2009
With gas prices increasing and growing environmental awareness, the need to consider alternate energy and fuel sources are becoming a necessity. One alternative is the use of Biodiesel fuel, which is becoming more and more popular today.
Because Biodie... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Commercial owner-operators can earn a lot of money driving a truck, running their own business, and keeping abreast with the trucking industry. However, owning a big rig can also be a costly endeavour. The major problem with owning one thing that the rest... Read >
Author: Molly25th September 2009
One of the first problems you may encounter is locating a good company to sign a contract on a lease purchase truck. They are out there but you have to do your homework and do a little research. Talk to other drivers, talk to the recruiters, call the Bett... Read >
Author: Lynda Lacroix24th September 2009
"The average age of the world's greatest civilizations has been two hundred years. These nations have progressed through this sequence: From bondage to spiritual faith; from spiritual faith to great courage; from courage to liberty; from liberty to abunda... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
We all are living in the age of high technology. From farm to folk everything has now become technical. Web based applications are among the amazing inventions of such advanced technology. Web based applications for every business sector is now cup of tea... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan24th September 2009
It is certain that rising gas prises have crippled many, and all across the world in fact. I read a lot of news and see it everywhere. We also do not know what the future holds for us consumers.
I have been reading about how people are having to use t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
It may have been J.P. Morgan who said that no bad company ever pays fast. He might well have talked about the trucking industry where slow pay is about as common as apples in an apple orchard. If you want to raise a truckers blood pressure, tell them that... Read >
Author: Banesh03rd September 2009
In California there are over 1 million diesel semis' that belch tons of fine particulates into the air each day. It's no wonder that several of the cities in California are rated as having the most polluted air. Trucking companies wouldn't police them a... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp28th August 2009
Just ask around, and you’ll probably hear lots of buyers who have a bad purchase that they wish they hadn’t made, whether it’s a car, a computer or a house. When you’re looking to make a purchase, think about renting first. The bigger the purc... Read >
Author: i80equip21st August 2009
The world is heading with the dynamic speed. Who would ever think the speed that internet has achieved these days. So, the speed of moving has option and it becomes important for the people to attain the speed that the world is moving. The same speed is a... Read >
Author: usedtrucksforsale21st August 2009
The entire world has two things in common demand and supply. Among these factors, transportation is the area that is backbone of the supply factor. If transportation is weaker, the supply of the manufactured gods and other requirements could not be comple... Read >
Author: usedtrucksforsale10th August 2009
In California there are over 1 million diesel semis' that belch tons of fine particulates into the air each day. It's no wonder that several of the cities in California are rated as having the most polluted air. Trucking companies wouldn't police them a... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp28th July 2009
How many times have you seen a trucker pass you by on the motorway and thought, 'I could do that, no problem.' But, have you ever gave it any real consideration, what is life really like on the road?
LGV truck driving as a career can open up many opport... Read >
Author: Nicholas Wilshire16th July 2009
The modern trucking industry is a freight transportation business that requires the management of many aspects common to all types of freight forwarding. In Canada, retail goods, raw material, machinery and foodstuff are all commodities which rely heavily... Read >
Author: Allen Anderson22nd June 2009
In order to get into commercial trucking business one has to obtain a commercial drivers license (CDL). Preparing for your CDL provided you with a good training and clearing your CDL tests has given you a permit to drive commercial vehicles. Now that you ... Read >
Author: Charles 10th June 2009
They say that the trucking industry is one of the first predictors of a recession as well as one of the first predictors of economic recovery. When shipping starts to decline that means people aren’t buying. When shipping via trucks picks up steadily, t... Read >
Author: Terry14th May 2009
How many times have you loaded up your truck bed and sped off to unload it? Just how long did it take for you to unload your truck? If you haul very much at all then you can save HOURS of time by investing in a dump trailer. Just think of all the cash you... Read >
Author: James M Taylor13th May 2009
Information technology has completely changed the business functioning of the entire corporate world. Internet has woven the whole world into a technological web of connectivity. Similarly, software technology has overtaken the conventional methods of bus... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan06th May 2009
Technology has not only changed our perceptions towards the corporate world but it has also changed the way the business operations were traditionally performed. Trucking software is one such technology, which has revolutionized the functioning of the who... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan06th May 2009
Technology has not only changed our perceptions towards the corporate world but it has also changed the way the business operations were traditionally performed. Trucking software is one such technology, which has revolutionized the functioning of the who... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan17th April 2009
A healthy competition among the companies within the framework of any particular industry always enhances the performance of the overall industry. Same concept is applicable to the competition created by the trucking software as well. The induction of tru... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan17th April 2009
A healthy competition among the companies within the framework of any particular industry always enhances the performance of the overall industry. Same concept is applicable to the competition created by the trucking software as well. The induction of tru... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan15th April 2009
Trucking industry has seen a paramount change in its overall functioning, after the inclusion of software technology in its system. Trucking software has significantly improved the day-to-day functioning of the trucking companies. Handling of the trucking... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan02nd April 2009
Transportation of freight has been the most difficult task since the time of industrial revolution. Business logistics system has transformed and evolved a lot since the onset of modern industrial era. This evolution was actually possible because of the i... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan27th March 2009
The physical production, distribution and consumption of goods and commodities together form a series of events that reflects the sense of realism in any economy. The debate of real economy verses virtual economy is going on since ages. Trucking industry ... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan27th March 2009
Growth of any industry lies in its capability to foresight the upcoming opportunities. The progressive future of trucking companies depends upon their prospective adaptability to the changing environment. Perhaps, whichever course the trucking industry ma... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan22nd March 2009
Export and import management of physical goods, exceedingly depends upon the trucking companies of a nation. Trucks are the main components of the transportation system of a country. They act as an essential link of the logistics supply chain system of a ... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan13th March 2009
Success of any business relies on the effectiveness of its cost management system. The widespread change in the functioning of trucking industry has brought about a new competitiveness in this industry. Trucking companies are looking for new measures of c... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan12th March 2009
Transformation of trucking industry has led to an intense competition among the trucking companies. Surviving in this intense competitive atmosphere is the top priority for every trucking company. Especially, the new companies in this industry have to wor... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan10th March 2009
Software technology has completely changed the functioning of the trucking business; as it has brought an element of efficiency in the whole system. Capitalizing on this new technology, the trucking industry is looking forward to adopt new innovations. Tr... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan09th March 2009
A complete transformation of trucking industry has taken place, since the insertion of technology in this vibrant industry. Gone were the days, when trucking industry was considered as a conventional and low profile industry. With the advent of trucking s... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan04th March 2009
Advanced use of technology can change the way of doing any business. You can increase your efficiency, maximize your profits, reduce the average cost incurred in production and maintain records in a more professional manner.
Nowadays, one essential req... Read >
Author: iftafueltaxsoftware03rd March 2009
Freight Brokers are among one of the most important entities of Trucking Business. They act as a channel between customer (with freight) and dispatchers or carriers (trucking companies). They have to handle several cumbersome tasks in order to deal with b... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan01st March 2009
Virtually, the macroeconomic situation of any country relies on its Demand-Supply Equilibrium. There is an inbound tendency within the macroeconomic framework of any country, to maintain a balance between the demand and supply factors. Trucking industry p... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan24th February 2009
1. Engine Automotive Oil Additives or “Snake Oil”? Oil additives have failed to deliver for years.
In August 1992, a brilliantly written article exposed the repeated failures in the claims of the oil additive (engine automotive and trucking) indust... Read >
Author: DanPerrineAutoRepair23rd February 2009
‘Wheel’ was the first invention of human being. They invented wheel and started exploring this world for new opportunities. This analogy is most appropriate for the corporate world, where new opportunities are explored continuously in-order to move ah... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan20th February 2009
Gross domestic product (GDP) of any nation, highly depends upon the efficiency of its logistics system. The logistics supply chain of any nation is incomplete without trucks. Therefore, the trucking industry plays a major role in growth of the economy of ... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan18th February 2009
Truck-driving is an imperative industry to our economy. Consequently, Congress has designed numerous tax benefits designed specifically for truck drivers. Unfortunately, there is not nearly enough information available to truck drivers concerning taxes.
... Read >
Author: Roni Deutch18th February 2009
Technology has changed the business dynamics of the trucking industry. This conventional industry is slowly converting into a modern industry; and the latest trucking software is acting as a catalyst to the on-going transformation of this ageing industry.... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan02nd February 2009
I was thinking the other day. I usually am. Being on the road allows me a lot of
time to just think. It's nice.
When you drive over the road you spend most of your time
in your truck. Either driving or sleeping and even watching
movies etc...Many tr... Read >
Author: Bo Murphy 12th January 2009
Trucking and Freight brokerage business is a non technical business involving several technical and non technical terminologies. For a clear understanding of this business, a newcomer has to be aware with the popular terms being used in trucking and freig... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan09th January 2009
What can I do to Protect My Legal Rights if I Have Been a victim of Truck Accident?
- You should report the Truck Accident to Your Insurance Company.
- You should not sign or talk to other Insurance companies.
- Take Photographs of the accident site
... Read >
Author: jimwilso05th January 2009
In today's economy, No money, little money, low money down is available on semi trucks, big rig trucks, over the road trucks and tractor trailers for repos and off leases. After December 25th, we are seeing tremendous buying opportunities at Walmart, Targ... Read >
Author: J.M Luna03rd January 2009
Trucking and Brokerage Software is vital need for Trucking Industry. Every company engaged in providing trucking and freight brokerage services need an effective and fully functional piece of software that can handle all the trucking related tasks effecti... Read >
Author: Ray Donovan15th December 2008
The motor vehicle code in Colorado is similar to that of the other forty-nine states in that it contains a provision that requires anyone who owns a motor vehicle to carry a minimal level of liability insurance in case they cause an accident. Despite this... Read >
Author: Jonothan Blocker01st December 2008
Despite the setbacks presented by the skyrocketing prices of diesel and other petroleum products, the trucking industry is still reaping profits. Even if gas rates have pushed past the ceiling, companies and other enterprises still need trucks and rigs to... Read >
Author: Tanner01st December 2008
Do you want to get a CDL? Getting a CDL can be confusing but worthwhile in the long run. Getting a CDL can give you the power of job security and the ability to make a good living. Before you rush out and get a CDL there are a couple of things to consider... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st December 2008
Is there any way to get free cdl training in the trucking industry? The first thing that you need to know is that there is no such thing as free cdl training. It might sound like it�s free but if you read the fine print you will find out otherwise.
... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th November 2008
Regardless of whether they operate with their BOC-3s or not, trucks and big rigs that traverse the highways of the United States have always been a staple of the American road. That said, these trucks create a pretty huge impression on those who see them ... Read >
Author: Tanner24th November 2008
Despite the many advances in technology, interstate trucking or transportation is still a preferred choice when it comes to delivering goods nationwide. Practically all U.S. commodities are transported by truck at certain points in the distribution proces... Read >
Author: Tanner23rd October 2008
Passed Your Cdl – What You Ought To Do Next?
In order to get into commercial trucking business one has to obtain a commercial drivers license (CDL). Preparing for your CDL provided you with a good training and clearing your CDL tests has given you a... Read >
Author: Charles Petty24th July 2008
Men nowadays have the wildest liking to automobiles and vehicles. This is their unquestionable hobby. There are men who keep a “stable” romantic/platonic relationship with their sports cars/hybrids (by taking care of it regularly and simple just lovin... Read >
Author: bravo seo22nd July 2008
The number of truck accidents in California is very alarming. In 2007 alone, there are 10,626 non-fatal crashes and 5,315 recorded injuries in crashes involving large trucks. Also, in 2003, there were a total of 332 fatal truck accidents. In addition, eve... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group03rd July 2008
Truck Accidents
Among the types of road accidents, truck mishaps can cause the most fatal injuries to a victim. What makes it different from other vehicular accidents is due to the bigger size of the vehicle involved. However, this is not only the one ... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group29th May 2008
* *New York, USA, Edge-O-Lite company, manufacturer and seller of
safety products for the truck and trailer parts, heavy haul trucking companies.
Announced the release of a “New Product Division“, news section to there website.
If you are lookin... Read >
Author: toni10th April 2008
Finding a good candidate for your job openings can be a daunting task. The whole process of finding prospective employees requires a lot of time and effort, unless approached diligently. Fortunately, the recent changes in the way companies seek qualified ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola10th April 2008
The Internet has allowed for all the aspects of our lives to be simplified to some extent, and finding a good job or a good employee is no exception to this rule. Both future employees and companies successfully use the services of a recruitment agency to... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola01st April 2008
There are many great career opportunities to choose from. Some of these careers hire fresh graduates from universities and colleges. On the other hand, there are some fantastic job opportunities which hire applicants even if they have just graduated from ... Read >
Author: articlemarketing01@gmail.com27th March 2008
I recently offered my ezine subscribers a free gift easily worth over four hundred dollars. It was the free master resale rights to 106 niche products (mostly PDF eBooks). Some of these are products I'm actually selling from some of my websites (or offeri... Read >
Author: harjeetkaur26th March 2008
What is an elite truck driver job? Lets face it, some truck drivers have better jobs than other truck drivers. The truck drivers with the best jobs are the elite truck drivers. With millions of truck drivers on the road somebody has to be on top. Alth... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer19th March 2008
Several years ago I was tired of my daily grind and in desperate need of a career change. After doing some research I decided to take a shot at a trucking career. Looking back my only regret is that I did not make this change 10 years earlier than I did... Read >
Author: tjdude4426th February 2008
Trucking jobs have been and probably always will be the highest paid entry level jobs that a person can get without any experience or going to college. Not only are trucking jobs the best entry level jobs you wont be wasting four to eight years in schoo... Read >
Author: lazysubmit11th February 2008
The trucking industry is a vital component of the national economy. For this reason, a great deal of research goes into developing new accident prevention technologies. In the past, accident prevention usually meant the reduction of damages if an accide... Read >
Author: Truck Insurance22nd January 2008
Numerous accidents across the state of Texas involve large trucks, such as 18-wheelers, every year. Texas actually has the highest rate of fatal accidents involving trucks, despite not having the largest number of fatal car accidents.
The causes of the... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer14th November 2007
The truth about truck driver jobs is that there are a lot of them! There are thousands of trucking companies and millions of trucking jobs in this country. The trucking industry isn’t going anywhere and unless they build railroad tracks in the place of ... Read >
Author: tjdude4421st September 2007
We have all heard the saying "He's got a mouth like a truck driver". Growing up we hear many things that steer us away or towards different jobs in life. No thanks to Hollywood, its portrayal of truck drivers, and the bad accidents we see on the evening... Read >
Author: tjdude4422nd August 2007
More and more women are considering a career in the trucking industry than ever before. Women are finally starting to figure out the money that can be made in the truck driving industry and they are cashing in.
Truck driving is one of the few p... Read >
Author: tjdude4423rd July 2007
How many times have you been driving on a highway and the large truck in front of you slowly crosses the yellow line and then, with a jerk, the driver corrects himself and pulls the truck over to the right. That happened to me just two days ago on my way ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn13th March 2007
Every truck enthusiast knows that it is not just the sleek design and look of the truck that matters but in fact the nut and bolt operations and the service that goes with it. When one is talking of the world’s best trucks it is but natural that the sim... Read >
Author: Promise Keeper02nd March 2007
By definition, a car is something that can travel down a road. Because of time and mileage issues, however, many people prefer to ship their vehicle from here to there instead of driving it.
There is a branch of the trucking industry that is concerned... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
One would think moving a Yacht would be as simple as sailing off to a destination. Yacht shipping over land, however, is a growing industry as trucking is often the quickest way to get to a destination.
Yacht transports are the common name for a disti... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
NAFTA is a treaty agreement that can be described as slightly controversial. One of the area where NAFTA has had an affect is on the commercial trucking industry
In 1994, the United States, Canada, and Mexico signed the North American Free Trade Agreem... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
When it comes to the trucking industry, most people don’t realize the diversity. You can, in fact, have your own trailer and have it hauled by another trucking company for instance.
Power only trucking is the industry term for providing the tractor t... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
These are dangerous times we live in. Terrorist use our own systems against us, which brings us to the subject of the need for a system to track trucking trailers.
The trucking industry has made good use of the global positioning system (GPS) to track... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
The economy of the world can often be found on trucks putting across nations. Priority shipping is a way to use the system quickly.
It has long been known that when a customer is asked how soon he needs a shipment his most likely response is going to ... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
The trucking industry is the life blood of the economic body. The rising fuel prices it is facing may make us all sick in the wallet.
It is a basic fact of life that trucks need fuel to operate. Fuel makes up around 25% of the operating costs for the ... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
Most people grown when they get stuck behind a truck on the road. Give some thought to critical part the trucking industry plays in the economy and you might change your tune.
There is little question that the trucking industry is the oil that lubrica... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson02nd March 2007
We see trucks on the freeway everyday, but discount their importance to our way of life. Here is an overview of the history of the trucking industry and its importance.
The word truck comes from the Greek word "trochos" which means wheel. This is inte... Read >
Author: Carl Stinson05th January 2007
Introduction
Logistics costs in the supply chain have inescapable implications for the recycling of end-of-life technology assets. Organizations either pay directly for pick-up and delivery to recycling plants, or incur hidden, internal costs of moving... Read >
Author: Dag Adamson03rd January 2007
Gasoline prices fluctuate. So far, fluctuation leads to inflation. In addition, the turnover record for drivers is a mounting dilemma. To remedy this, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set forth new emission rules that are scheduled to take effect o... Read >
Author: Joe Thompson04th October 2006
The Automotive Industry Action Group's (AIAG) second annual Early Warning Standards - Warranty Conference will take place on 6 June 2006 at Novi, Michigan. The conference will focus on the various solutions to warranty challenges. The AIAG Early Warning S... Read >
Author: Neil More31st August 2006
Whether you're looking to start a new career or are just starting off in the working world, truck driving careers are a rewarding choiceand will be for years to come.
We are a nation of consumers, and our economy depends on the timely movement and de... Read >
Author: Mike Curts14th August 2006
It may have been J.P. Morgan who said that no bad company ever pays fast. He might well have talked about the trucking industry where slow pay is about as common as apples in an apple orchard. If you want to raise a trucker's blood pressure, tell them t... Read >
Author: Pat Friedl27th July 2006
With gas prices increasing and growing environmental awareness, the need to consider alternate energy and fuel sources are becoming a necessity. One alternative is the use of Biodiesel fuel, which is becoming more and more popular today.
Because Biodie... Read >
Author: Mike Boyd03rd July 2006
The industry:
Freight brokers arrange for the transportation of cargo between shippers and motor carriers. Nearly everything you touch throughout a given day has been transported by a motor carrier. The industry is enormous. Most cargo is shipped with ... Read >
Author: John Thomas28th June 2006
Trucking Companies and jobs related information
Private transportation companies very rarely transport products by themselves. Today, many companies prefer having their own truck fleet and drivers to make a transportation department. This way, they can... Read >
Author: John Banks24th April 2006
As a trucking company owner you are very aware that transportation companies are quite demanding when it comes to cash flow. They need regular cash to be able to meet all the ongoing expenses. As long as cash is coming in at a nice rate, your trucking com... Read >
Author: Marco Terry01st April 2006
Growth in the trucking industry is all about freight volume. The more freight you move, the faster your company will grow. But big volume comes with a catch slow paying customers. Unfortunately, waiting 30 to 45 days to get paid is very common in the in... Read >
Author: Marco Terry16th February 2006
Copyright 2006 Donovan Baldwin
My wife really gets the credit for the title.
Here's how it happened.
Years ago, she and I were both truck driving instructors for a major national carrier at their Dallas training facility. Every week, we got a ne... Read >
Author: Donovan Baldwin17th December 2005
Freight Broker Software
Freight broker software is derived from the larger field of trucking software. Large trucking companies began developing trucking software in the 1960's when mainframe computers became more widely available and affordable. Large... Read >
Author: chrono stock29th October 2005
For those of you involved in the freight industry who have not yet used or heard of an online freightloadboard yet, let me tell you that you are missing out on a an incredable industry efficiency tool. An online freight loadboard is just that... it's an o... Read >
Author: Alex Matthews08th September 2005
Obviously, the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina has had a major impact on fuel supplies. The IRS is temporarily waiving regulations that ban the sale of certain diesel fuels to address shortages.
Dyed Diesel Fuel No Longer Banned
Diesel fuel ... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo
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