CDL Tests And General CDL Information

A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a driver's license required in the United States to operate any type of vehicle which has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 lb (11,793 kg) or more for commercial use, or transports quantities of hazardous materials that require warning placards under Department of Transportation regulations, or that is designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. This includes (but is not limited to) tow trucks, tractor trailers, and buses.

Wednesday, June 8

Trucking Owner Operator Job- Opportunity to Grab

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The expansion of the business world has resulted in a tremendous change in work and lifestyle as well. Its impact can also be seen in the increasing demand of safe and reliable transportation sources for the delivery of goods to and from manufacturers, wholesalers, companies and their subsidiaries as well. As far as the need of transportation sources to carry goods is concerned, the need of trucks and trucking companies cannot be ignored. Put in simple words, services from the trucking companies are required to carry goods and other things from one place to another.Most of the companies have their own trucks and they always look for

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Tuesday, June 7

Unveiling the Advantages of Truck Leasing

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When a person is just to make a start in the trucking business there are plenty of decisions to make. The foremost decision would be how to get the first truck. This will perhaps depend on various factors but the 2 main alternatives are truck leasing or buying. When a person leases a truck, the person is basically borrowing a truck from a transport company. Lease purchase trucking programs are gaining zenith of popularity among people, as these progra

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Monday, June 6

Top five creators of Commercials Trucks

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Trucks are the type of vehicle which is used for the purpose of transporting materials from one place to another, and commerce means trade and transport. So, it can be said that the commercial trucks are those trucks which are required to transport materials which in turn helps the trade to grow and expand further. Basically it can be said that the commercial trucks are the main head of trucks, because all the different trucks serves with different specialties but the main motto of all these trucks are to provide better and quicker transport of materials from manufacturing areas to the distribution areas. The varieties of commercial

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The qualities of trusted truck manufacturing company

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Truck manufacturing is one of the most promising and convincing business which is including many of the factors that makes the routine of the people gets going. These vehicles are performing the main performance of transportation which is the backbone of the lives of the people. None of the industries can survive without the help of trucks and their services. The trucks are used for production purposes and also are the most important source of business for millions of people. There are numerous truck manufacturers available in the world and these manufacturers are producing different types of trucks.

Among these thousands of truck

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Many Factors May Be Involved in a Commercial Trucking Accident

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Everyday you would undoubtedly espy them as they speed by towards their destination. As fascinating as these trucks may seem to you, they are actually one of the most dangerous vehicles in the highway. A simple miscalculation from its driver and a catastrophic accident would definitely ensue. This is why these types of trucks require drivers with special licenses and training. This is to make sure that these huge machines are in the hands of capable drivers.
However, despite all the precautions that are being implemented to prevent these trucks from being the cause of fatal accidents, they still figure in a number of mishaps, often

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Sunday, June 5

Educators and tech providers to discuss future path of distance MBA@The Game Changer, March 4

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Leading management institutes in India are leveraging educational technologies, such as internet based I-classes, audio/video tapes, Virtual classrooms, Learning Management System (LMS)-software for delivery & tracking education and many others.
Despite, the benefits that Education Technology offers to Distance MBA Education, there are number of hurdles and challenges that are faced by the institutes offering Distance MBA.
The success of Distance MBA entirely depends on how well an institute leverages Education Technology. There is lack of awareness about the e-Learning mode of teaching among many institutes. The institutes adopt

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A Brief Guide to the Commercial Drivers License

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Commercial truck drivers earn excellent pay and benefits and are almost guaranteed employment in this in-demand field. However, applicants for a commercial drivers license are often confused by federal and state requirements. To make matters worse, failure of the General Knowledge test, required for all CDL applicants, and/or one or more endorsement tests is common. Some states report more than 50,000 failures on the CDL test every year.
Basic requirements for a CDL include:
Residency in the state in which you will be licensed
Being at least 18 years of age to drive within your own state and at least 21 years of age to drive out-of

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Saturday, June 4

Electric Truck Conversion

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If you want to build your own electric truck, you will be needed with the plans of how to build an electric truck. It is not so difficult to build your electric truck. Convert a simple truck to an electric truck is so easy. For the conversion of your truck you have to follow the simple steps given below: 1. For conversion you need a place like a shop or garage. 2. You have to need some tools like wrenches, cordless drill machine, saws etc. 3. Find a well quality small truck which will be used for conversion. 4. Then get the detail plan to convert the truck. Using a small truck for conversion is helpful for the electric truck because,

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Classification of Heavy, Medium &amp; Light Duty Commercial Trucks

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Trucks are divided in many of the types by trucking authorities and also they are available in different styles. But, there are some of the classifications that are accepted universally. These classifications are made overall according to the gross vehicles weight rating. The gross vehicles weight rating includes the entire weight of the loaded trucks or trailers, cargo, passengers and the accompanied tools. This classification is divided in different categories and according to this classification; the trucks are divided in different sections like Heavy duty trucks, Medium duty trucks and Light duty trucks. These classifications are

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Friday, June 3

Get HGV Driver Training and Ensure Steady Income with Job Security

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HGV Driver Training For Great Future Prospect
Our economy has recently gone through a recessionary phase. Thus, job security and steady income source sounds like a distant truth to many. However, there are still some job opportunities that not only offer steady income but also offer job security. One such job that has great viability is Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) trucking. HGV driving is only the general name of LGV driving. LGV stands for Large Goods Vehicle. In fact, there was huge demand for such truckers even when the economy was in the recessionary phase. As the economy is coming out of recession, the demand for HGV drivers is ri

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What You Need To Know If You Or A Loved One Was Involved In An Illinois Trucking Accident Or Auto Accident

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I. ILLINOIS TRUCKING ACCIDENT Motor vehicle accidents caused by large trucks (over 10,000 pounds) and buses involved in interstate or intrastate commerce are not your typical personal injury case. Large trucks and buses are bigger and heavier, and are known to cause catastrophic personal injuries and/or fatalities. Both Illinois and federal law heavily regulate the industry. Often drivers and/or trucking/bus companies violate Illinois and federal regulations causing collisions. If you or a loved one were injured in a collision caused by a large truck or bus you will need an experienced Chicago trucking accident lawyer or Chicago truc

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Thursday, June 2

How to decide an excellent Bus Charter Company

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If you are planning an event at some outside destination that entails traveling with family members, friends and other guests, it will be a wise move to opt for a charter bus. This type of transportation will solve many problems like lack of proper coordination, kids going astray, delayed departure and arrival, missing connecting bus or train etc. Besides, traveling with a large group of people through a private bus charter company will also be a lot more cost-effective and the entire journey will be exciting and fun-filled leading to greater bonding amongst members.
This leads us to the obvious question - how to decide on an excelle

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Freight and Rates within the Trucking Industry

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Freight and Rates within the Trucking Industry

In 2009, the trucking freight rates depressed drastically. Trucking freight rates have gone down by over 10% in 2009. Estimates, though, have stated that trucking freight rates will have an upswing by 10% of current costs in 2010 and 2011. This is because the current trucking freight rates has allowed demand to exceed current capacity. It is unfortunate, though, that the rising trucking freight rates have also led to many jobs being lost.

Companies have had to downsize, or go bankrupt, because of the rising trucking freight rates. Fuel, for example, counts for about 55% of

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Wednesday, June 1

Distance MBA: Answers to the most frequently asked questions

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MBA is in vogue. The trends in the job market point towards the ever shooting demand of this golden degree. Given the prevalent cut throat competition and the rat race for money and power, it's natural for everyone to demand for more. If you are a working professional and still not an MBA, then what else is more desirable than getting the highly coveted MBA, on campus or off campus?
Masters of Business Administration is a tough degree and it's not a cakewalk to get one. Especially if you are someone who cannot afford enough time to actually attend the classes and pursue a full time regular MBA, then Distance MBA is what you should go

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