Trucking
Representative Brain Babin Requesting Executive Order Hoping For Delay Of ELD Mandate.
What Does The Executive Order Say? In regards to the ELD mandate, the letter states, “Millions of hard working American truckers, farmers and small businesses need you to take immediate and decisive action to protect them from a massive new regulation that is scheduled to go into effect just 39 days from today. I am writing…
Read MoreChoosing The Right Truck Driving School Is The First Step Toward Starting A Great New Career.
5 Things To Look For In A Truck Driving School Quality of Training: A new driver’s skills are only as good as the training received. Look for a state-licensed program that combines classroom knowledge with hands-on experience learned on the range and road. Job Opportunity: What good is a CDL if you can’t make any money with it? The best…
Read MoreGuidance On Emission Tampering At UTA Convention
A few years ago I dove into our industry’s rabbit hole to Wonderland with a five-part special report on the hazards of emission tampering for commercial truck dealers. It was an eye-opening topic to research and report on, and after completing the article I was contacted by multiple industry groups to report my findings and what I…
Read More10 Ways To Affordable Commercial Truck Insurance
Affordable commercial truck insurance is not a myth. Here are 10 ways to lower your insurance cost. Regardless of how good your driving record is, trucking insurance premiums tend to increase about once per year. While many reasons for premium increases are beyond your control, there are still steps you can take to reduce them.…
Read MoreELD Mandate, 46 Days Left, PROGRESSIVE Offers Free ELD Service To Their Drivers
Introduction to the ELD Mandate Although most people now understand what the ELD mandate is and what it requires, it’s still a good idea to explain it, especially for those who aren’t entirely familiar with the details. What is the ELD Mandate and Who Enforces It? The FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) enforces the…
Read MoreWhat Is An Insurance Binder?
An insurance binder is a temporary issuance of proof of insurance that will “bind” or cover you temporarily until a formal policy is issued (similar to a fire binder for home owners). The binder gives the dealer the opportunity to do more business by having the ability to roll the car now instead of waiting for the…
Read MoreWhat Insurance Coverage Do Truckers Need?
You spend a lot of money on your trucking business, so you want to ensure it stays protected with insurance coverage. After all, your articulated vehicle is your livelihood. Saberlines Insurance created coverage specifically for truckers, and it is essential for your protection. Truck Insurance Service thorough Saberlines is not going to safeguard your business only…
Read MoreWhat Is A Homeowner’s Or Fire Binder?
A homeowners fire binder, also known as a fire insurance “Hazard” binder, provides essential coverage to protect your property in case of fire or other disaster situations. This binder assures your lender or mortgage holder that your home is insured, ensuring their financial interest is safeguarded if the property is damaged or destroyed. Most lenders…
Read MoreInsurance Coverage For Contractors
Artisan contractors, also referred to as casual contractors consist of numerous occupations which include skilled work with tools in the customer’s property. Plumber, electrician, handyman, painter, roofer are some of them. This group requires special insurance coverage that protects equipment and tools, which they frequently relocate as part of their operations. Saberlines Insurance focuses on…
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