If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Sally Baptiste is an activist who is working to stop toll taxes and to reform transportation. She is in the process of organizing a Central Florida sign waving campaign, and an I-4 caravan to protest tolls on Florida’s I-4 [...]
Recently I received an e-mail asking me to explain the “very confusing” 11/14 hour truck driving rule. As you know, this is the rule which tells the driver how many hours he/she may work, when to break, how long to break, and how many hours of driving that he/she may drive during a 24 hour [...]
Are you considering a career in trucking? How do you know if it’s the right choice for you? Join Allen on Sunday, August 17th at 6:00 PM EST on Truth About Trucking “LIVE” talk radio, as he shares his thoughts on how to determine if trucking is the right career for you!
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In today’s world of technoloy, how does one choose a certain program or software for personal or business use. The supply is endless! Normally, I tend to stay away from recommending such items, but I happened to come across a great piece of trucking software that helps with bookkeeping and fuel tax reporting. Made by Omni [...]
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One of the more common questions I receive concerns why a current employer does not show up on a USIS “DAC” report. A driver will call me, has received his DAC report, is currently working for a carrier trying to build a good record.and the [...]
In 1973, President Nixon imposed a 55-MPH nationwide limit across the country in response to the oil crisis. Once again, Congress is debating if this rule should come back into play. Although driving 55 MPH only saves 2% of our fuel usage, Senator John Warner of Virginia is asking Congress to go back to the [...]
A recent study listed the truck driver occupation as one of the top ten most dangerous jobs in America. Due to the endless driving of our nation’s truckers, being “out there” on the highways and interstates, the obvious danger is the risk of being involved in a major accident. However, the risks go much further [...]
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I receive messages from students, new CDL holders and recent truck driving school graduates telling me that they now have their CDL Class A license, but nobody will hire them. Normally, it is because of some “little” thing in their past or on their “record” that is preventing them from being hireable. They simply did [...]
To all you student and new drivers and those considering a career in OTR trucking……grab these 3 FREE downloadable reports……Get started on the right track! Thanks, Allen Smith - http://www.truthabouttrucking.com
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