The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) agreed to allow individuals seeking a school bus endorsement to skip the “under-the-hood” testing requirement portion of the commercial driver’s license (CDL) exam. In a Notice published in the Federal Register on December 2, 2024, the FMCSA announced a decision to renew an exemption request from the National...
It depends on what you are trying to achieve. Telling us I want to make good money and have an easy day, doesn’t mean anything unless you define “good money” and /”easy day”. It depends on how often you MUST be home and how long.what type of freight you want to pullwhere do you want...
A major pileup crash was reported near Hartford, Michigan, on Monday afternoon. According to Michigan State Police (MSP), the crash occurred shortly after noon on westbound I-94 in Van Buren County. Troopers say that approximately 14 passenger vehicles and 3 semi trucks were involved in a pileup crash near mile marker 46. In addition to...
Hi folks, Alaskan owner operator looking for some leads on reputable shops down in the lower 48 that can do a big hole conversion on a flat top w900. Any recom View attachment 537822 endations would be helpful. Source link
A truck driver preparing to retire set up shop at a truck stop to pass out all of his trucking gear to drivers in need before heading home one last time. Truck driver Devon B. took to several trucking groups on Facebook to announce his retirement due to health issues. On top of his retirement,...
Hello all, 1 year in my trucking career currently at melton doing flatbed. Turns out I’m not cut out for this cold weather and tbh tarping these loads is a pain in the ### too. Looking to get into dryvan or reffer what ever pays better can anyone reccomend a good job for me. I’m...
Four people were hurt after a multi vehicle crash ended with a tractor trailer crashing into a building on Monday. The accident happened on December 2nd in Woodbridge, Virginia in the 12700 block of Gordon Boulevard at around 8:30 a.m. According to NBC Washington, a wreck involving multiple vehicles left a car, a van, and...
I'm using trucking to save up money, but eventually would like to go back to college. Anyone who works for Estes, or similar LTL companies: would there be time for online classes? Source link
Truckers traveling on the Ohio Turnpike should expect to pay more due to a toll increase going into effect in January. Effective January 1, 2025, a toll increase will be implemented along the 241-mile Ohio Turnpike for both passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles. The E-ZPass toll rate for commercial vehicles (Class 5) will increase from...
Hi, sorry if this is covered, still figuring out how to navigate this site. So I got my CDL A about six months ago. Had some things come up but finally looking to put it to use. So I’m looking for a good company to start with for a person with a criminal record. My...