Commercial Truck Insurance Blog
Tips Owner Operators in South Carolina can use to Stay Cool this Summer
Hot weather can make driving a big rig unbearable, especially when operating in areas that have “no idling” laws. That doesn’t mean that an owner operator in South Carolina doesn’t have any options, as there are plenty of ways they can stay cool regardless. Bluecool from Webasto Webasto manufactures the Bluecool cooling system, which is designed to keep the sleeping area in truck cabs cool […]
Road Check 2015 June 2-4, 2015
About 10,000 federal, state, provincial and local truck and bus inspectors will fan out at more than 2,500 locations across North American on June 2-4 for the annual Roadcheck inspections on commercial vehicles. This year’s emphasis will be on Cargo Securement. However, for 72 hours, inspectors will conduct comprehensive Level I inspections, CVSA said. Last year, nearly 74,000 Roadcheck truck inspections yielded a 23% out –of- […]
Satisfy The Nation's Rig Operator Shortage AND Be Safe About It!
Florida is one of the more lucrative states for big rig operators. In Florida, you can get your license when you turn 15 years old. After that, you’re allowed your CDL by 18, and are allowed to operate your rig all over the intrastate. Especially with the current nationwide shortage of rig operators, this is a very promising career for young entrepreneurs willing to work […]