The law requires DOT (Department of Transportation) inspections to help increase roadway safety. The inspections are done on commercial motor vehicles and check that all parts and components are in safe and working condition. Knowing what to expect from the inspection...
Running a fleet and ensuring everything is in safe and working order takes a lot of work. Operators with smaller fleets or very small truck owner-operators on contract especially have a lot of big maintenance decisions to make. Keeping the work all in-house,...
A truck battery that is losing charge or needs premature replacement is a serious inconvenience that could cause expensive downtime. There could be parasitic loads draining the battery or another issue causing the drain. Either way, knowing the cause is the first step...
When parts break down or wear out, it affects the entire semi-truck. For example, bad wheel alignment is a troublesome issue that can lead to premature wheel wear and poor fuel economy. That’s why recognizing the signs is essential to prevent worsening problems. Here...
When organizing your driver fleet vehicle inspections, it’s essential to see it as more than just a to-do. These inspections are critical to keeping your fleet in top condition and your drivers safe. Ensuring that everything gets checked properly means putting...