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Accessorials

In trucking, accessorial fees are extra costs for a la carte services not included in the basic shipping contract. They are typically added to the freight bill after the delivery is complete, which can make it tough for shippers to know exactly when to expect an additional charge. Fortunately, learning more about these fees can …

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Drive Safely

This section contains knowledge and safe driving information that all commercial drivers should know. You must pass a test on this information to get a CDL.  Follow along with Section 2 of the CDL manual. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37KjhdJP0FIhttps://youtu.be/zvhQICf1Uc0

Backing Maneuvers SB

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_CVElrJ9OUhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdrx8oSH2pc&t=3s An Understanding of Tail Swing 1) Tail swing collisions, while making turns, are among the most common types of accidents on a school bus. Most of the accidents are minor and usually involve the tail end of the bus colliding into something small such as a mailbox or stop sign. However, these accidents can …

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Trafficking in the Trucking Industry

Sex trafficking occurs at truck stops in the United States often in two forms, through  commercial sex and through fake massage businesses.  Due to their frequently remote locations and transient customer base, truck stops are an ideal venue for traffickers seeking to profit from exploiting victims without interference or undue attention. Traffickers frequently move their …

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