What First-Time Truckers Need to Know About El Paso Trucking Insurance
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What First-Time Truckers Need to Know About El Paso Trucking Insurance

Trucking insurance is a way to protect yourself from financial disaster. It can be used to protect you against financial loss that can result from events such as theft and natural disasters. According to FMCSA (The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration), all truckers must-have commercial truck insurance. If you’re a new driver, finding the right…

What Truck Drivers Need to Know About DOT Compliance Changes in 2022
Trucking Compliance | El Paso

What Truck Drivers Need to Know About DOT Compliance Changes in 2022

After two years of changes and adjustments, the trucking industry is looking ahead to what’s to come in the year 2022 and beyond. Trucking companies, employers, and drivers have seen the industry hit from multiple directions: effects of the pandemic, high turnover of drivers, mandates, changes in regulation, and added pressures from supply chain backlogs,…

I, Truck Driver — An Ode to the Drivers of Goods and Keepers of the Supply Chain
Trucking | El Paso

I, Truck Driver — An Ode to the Drivers of Goods and Keepers of the Supply Chain

There’s a lot of talk about the supply chain these days. Whether it’s disconcerting images of container ships stuck in the port of Los Angeles, or unopened shipping containers stacked and unopened in the docks, or the hundreds of “Now Hiring” posters across trucking companies all over the nation, the talk about the transportation of…

Texas Trucking Compliance: Loads, Superloads, and Other Necessary Permits 
Trucking Compliance | El Paso

Texas Trucking Compliance: Loads, Superloads, and Other Necessary Permits 

If you drive on a Texas highway on any given day, you likely encounter several trucks, eighteen-wheelers, or big loads being hauled across the state. Whether it’s goods to be delivered to stores, construction equipment, or other cargo, the transportation of these items is an essential part of the supply chain.  The trucking industry plays…

Trucking Compliance: What You Need to Know About DOT Drug Testing and Physicals 
El Paso | DOT Testing

Trucking Compliance: What You Need to Know About DOT Drug Testing and Physicals 

Driving a commercial vehicle is a big responsibility. It is also a job with many physical demands. It not only involves heavy-duty and large vehicles but going across state lines and sometimes transporting delicate cargo. The trucking industry has come a long way in ensuring safety, training, and efficiency of driving. The federal and state…