How often do companies pay drivers?
When Do Trucking Companies Pay Their Drivers? One of the most pressing concerns for both novice and professional truck drivers is salary schedules. It is vital to understand how often … Read More
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What is “accessorial pay” (e.g., layover, detention, breakdown pay)?
What is Accessorial Pay in Trucking? In the trucking business, driver remuneration does not rely on mileage pay, hourly pay, or load-based pay. In addition, an increasing number of truck … Read More
How do I calculate my pay? Is it by the mile, by the hour, or by the load?
How Truck Drivers Are Paid: Per Mile, Per Hour, or Per Load Across the entire industry, truck-driver pay models differ from each other; thus, knowing how the systems apply to … Read More
What is an ELD (Electronic Logging Device) and how does it work?
An ELD (Electronic Logging Device): Description and Operation FMCSA Hours-of-Service regulations are critical not only to trucking but also to the world of commercial transport. Of the many tools available … Read More
How do I manage my time and log my hours correctly?
Scheduling time and taking proper logs: A managing time truck driver. Time management and logbook compliance are truly lifebloods in the trucking industry. All these help remain a step ahead … Read More
What are the best ways to stay alert and awake on long drives?
Best Ways for Truck Drivers to Stay Alert and Awake on Long Drives Long-haul trucking requires extensive hours on the road, and it becomes easy for a driver to get … Read More
What should I do in case of an accident?
What Truckers Should Know in Case of an Accident Accidents happen on the road, but for truck drivers, the implications of that accident can be serious because of the size … Read More
How do I deal with detention time?
How to Handy manage detention times effectively in trucking Detention time in trucking is one of the most annoying issues of being in this industry whether a driver is being … Read More
What are the most common problems you face on the road?
General Adversities Truck Drivers Encounter on the Road The trucking industry shakes the logistics world’s feet, but all professional truck drivers are known to share that challenge specific to the … Read More
What are “live load/unload” vs. “drop and hook”?
What Are Live Loading/Unloading vs. Drop and Hook in Trucking? The trucking and freight industry has two terms abundantly discussed among carriers, brokers, and shippers: live loading/unloading and drop-and-hook. Both … Read More