Do you know what is the strength of the trucking industry and keeps it going all the while? It is how it connects each sector of the economy, from food service to manufacturing. Virtually speaking, each industry relies on the trucking to get the items delivered to its destined location to keep the company get going with their doors open. Continue reading
OTR trucking, is more than a job. It is a lifestyle for you truckers with a perfect blend of traveling around the country, living in your small cab like room, and never knowing where the next load might take you becomes your life. While the other side of trucking consists of picking freight up in one place and deliver it to another, mainly crossing several states, unknown roads.
Usually, these trucks weigh at least 26,001 pounds and moving through the regular route, whereas, some are expected to move through irregular route carrier around United States, Canada or even Mexico. Few companies work with their own OTR truck drivers and include a new trucking division for transporting their goods from one location to another, while the smaller companies get in contact with contract deliveries with other trucking companies, providing OTR drivers.
Let’s get in detail about OTR Trucking and their insights- Continue reading
Truly said that, “death, taxes, and traffic are certainties of life”. Whether truck drivers, office-goers, or any other being stuck in the traffic is one of the common topics of discussion and their impact. Besides, the honking of the horns adds to the irritation also delaying our work especially for truckers who have to deliver the goods on time. Of course, there are GPS devices to furnish information about the traffic but not all truck drivers are lucky enough to use a GPS device.
The ‘Texas A&M Transportation Institute’ released its annual report on America’s worst traffic cities. The final report released by the institute was prepared after an analysis and comparison with last year’s report. Knowing about the worst traffic cities can help truck drivers prepare themselves and get their goods delivered on time. Reading this blog would be helpful in knowing the cities in America with the worst traffic conditions. Continue reading
As we know, the transportation industry runs through several methods for moving the goods across the globe. Transportation via ships, railroads, trucks and by road are essential and the backbone of the industry. It is a deal of task to transport goods and commodities from manufacturers to customers and also cross their expectations. Of course, you, truckers need to maintain the deadline too.
Over the years, there has been a drastic difference in freight movement globally through intermodal container. Keep reading to know more about them. Continue reading
In this competitive world and wintry weather, is there anyone who hates hiding under a blanket and sleeping for a whole day? Certainly not! Hibernate! A Rabbit does… Bear does… Bat does… Why not you? Apart from gearing your trucks apt for winter, self-gearing is also vital. The festival of sleep day is an unofficial, but favorite holiday for nearly everyone. It is usually celebrated on Jan 3rd of every year. We asked a good number people, what their holiday plan is. The answer counts cleaning house or car shed, washing car, repairing and some odd jobs. How nice it would be to hug your teddy or stuffed bunny and to sprawl out on a day bed or couch after your Christmas shopping or celebration? No fences why you sleep, where you sleep, how and how long you sleep. No matter what! Just get any comfortable cushion to sleep on. Continue reading