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Trucker tips to fully prepare for winter driving

For truckers, driving in the winter can be extremely difficult. Depending on where you’re driving, the weather may not even allow you being on the road. It’s important to be proactive with safety this time of year, as you don’t want to endanger yourself and the 4-wheelers you share the road with. Here are a ...

Francisco Valladares

12.10.2019 - 12:16 PM Comments: 0

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Business

How technology will continue to change trucking

The trucking industry is in the midst of an enormous shift. As the ELD mandate approaches, many have been left wondering what changes will occur next. While that is still up in the air, one thing is for certain: technology is only going to play a bigger part in the industry going forward. When the ELD Mandate was first ...

Francisco Valladares

12.5.2019 - 11:56 AM Comments: 0

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History

What happened to Citizens Band radio?

Citizens Band Radio, for a long time, was one of the most unique innovations in the trucking industry. Truckers were no longer alone in their cab, as they could tune into channels on their CB and communicate with their peers. Where did it all go wrong? Launched in 1945 by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CB ...

Francisco Valladares

12.3.2019 - 2:10 PM Comments: 0

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Reasons to be thankful for truck drivers this Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, we’d like to give a huge thank you to all 3.5 million truckers in the United States! While gone unnoticed, truckers are some of the most vital workers in the country. Being a trucker isn’t easy, especially considering how long they’re away from their loved ones. Additionally, according to the Center for ...

Francisco Valladares

11.26.2019 - 11:56 AM Comments: 0

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Business

What to consider when choosing between driving local or OTR

When it comes to choosing between being a local or OTR driver, truckers need to take a multitude of factors into consideration. Whatever your reasoning, finding the right fit for you and your lifestyle is important. Here are a couple of factors that can help you decide which option to go with: Family Time Being a ...

Francisco Valladares

11.20.2019 - 7:04 PM Comments: 0

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Business, News

Understanding ELDs, AOBRDs, and the ELD Mandate

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is mandating that every truck on the road has an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) installed by December 16, 2019. The ELD will replace paper logbooks and Automatic Onboard ...

05.2.2019 - 7:20 PM Comments: 0

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UTECH Announces New Integrations With DAT Solutions

Originally announced via Consumer Carrier Journal UTECH is proud to announce that our team has partnered with DAT solutions to offer a range of new integrations with UTECH TMS. These new capabilities will ...

04.17.2019 - 8:00 AM Comments: 0

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Trucker tips to fully prepare for winter driving

How technology will continue to change trucking

What happened to Citizens Band radio?

Reasons to be thankful for truck drivers this Thanksgiving

What to consider when choosing between driving local or OTR

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Understanding ELDs, AOBRDs, and the ELD Mandate

UTECH Announces New Integrations With DAT Solutions

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