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    Risky Business BREAKING: A NEW Choice for your Expediting Insurance

    ExpeditersOnline.com just learned that CIS has a brand new opportunity for Owner Ops and small Motor Carriers to save quite a bit of money. READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life Survey: The Road to Wellness: Rethinking Driver Health and Fitness

    Hope from Mother Trucker Yoga (MTY) is asking for input in a survey about what drivers would like to see inside their trucks for health and fitness. Please take the time and provide input. READ MORE... TAKE SURVEY HERE!!
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    It's a Team's Life Road Rules (Trucker Edition)

    Here’s a brief highlight of what professional truck drivers will agree on and what the rookies need to know before taking the wheel to the highways. READ MORE...
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    Fuel for Thought Compounding

    I would guess that most everyone has heard of, and understands, compounding interest. Have you ever considered compounding efficiency? Which, in turn, compounds revenue. READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life FMCSA Speed Limiter Rule Making

    The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has released the new date for the speed limiter rule for heavy duty trucks. They are now saying May of 2025 is when to expect to see it. READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life Numbers Review

    We are just over half way through the year. What do your numbers look like? Do you track your revenue? How about your expenses? Do you track your fuel economy? What about your rate per mile to the truck? All of these numbers will tell us how our truck is performing as well as how our business is...
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    Rescue Your Revenue Understanding Accident Liability and Its Importance in Downtime Claims : Kelsea Eckert

    Accident liability plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of downtime claims, especially for individuals seeking compensation for lost income and wages after an accident. READ MORE...
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    Fuel for Thought To You or By You

    Does it seem like good fortune happens to others while you are always having less than desirable outcomes happen to you? Are these things happening to you or by you? READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life Expedite Expo Revisit From Years Past Part 2

    With no Expedite Expo this year that means we do not need to do a pre-show and post-show article. That got us to thinking how about looking back over the years we have been to the show and do some reminiscing.... READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life Vacation Time!

    So many of our trucker friends talk about the cruises or other vacations on which they have gone. When we take time off... READ MORE...
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    Fuel for Thought Mind Reading

    Driving can certainly have its challenges some days more than others. As the years and miles roll by, you start to recognize patterns or behaviors from other drivers that can indicate to you that a particular vehicle is about to do something that even the driver may not be aware they are about...
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    It's a Team's Life Are You Prepared?

    What happens if you are in an accident? What happens if you are hauling freight? What happens if you are injured? What happens if you have pets? What happens? READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life Expedite Expo Revisit From Years Past Part 1

    With no Expedite Expo this year that means we do not need to do a pre-show and post-show article. That got us to thinking how about looking back over the years we have been to the show and do some reminiscing. READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life Let Freedom Ring!

    The Fourth of July gives us the opportunity to celebrate the freedoms that we all enjoy. While there are many inside and outside of our country that are trying to take our freedoms away, the truck drivers that I have met believe in the freedoms that our country affords us all. READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life The Truck Parking Club Update

    We wanted to give an update on the Truck Parking Club app since our last blog back in August 2023... READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life Maintaining Maintenance

    Recently, we took our truck in for preventative maintenance. That got me to thinking about how many follow a set maintenance schedule. In the last year or so the trucking industry has seen less freight and lower rates. Does that cause truck owners to have an “if it isn’t broke, don’t fix it” way...
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    It's a Team's Life Georgia Truck Parking Survey

    The State of Georgia Department of Transportation is asking for input to truck parking in their state. The have put together a survey to ask the public for input... READ MORE...
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    It's a Team's Life FMCSA UCR Rule for 2025

    This past Monday June 17, 2024 the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published the new Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) fees for 2025. Unlike the past couple of years, the fees have gone up right at 25 percent. The FMCSA believes this is the first raise in fees since...
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    It's a Team's Life Are You Prepared?

    What happens if you are in an accident? What happens if you are hauling freight? What happens if you are injured? What happens if you have pets? What happens? READ MORE...
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    Rescue Your Revenue Hey Hotshots! Don't Let Downtime Burn Your Business : Kelsea Eckert

    It was a typical early morning for Jack, a hotshot trucker, as he transported a classic car across Texas in his Ford F-450. Out of nowhere, a reckless motorcycle driver swerved into Jack’s lane, forcing him to brake hard. READ MORE...
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