What the trucking reform act means. (Trucking Industry Regulatory Reform Act of 1994)Bohman, Ray
Employment trends within the trucking industry have wide-reaching implications. For starters, trucking is essentially the lifeblood of manufacturing logistics. Without trucking, the whole supply chain could crumble. In fact, about71% of American freight is moved via truck, equating hundreds of millions...
A dedicated truck route is an industry-specific term that means a specific route that is driven on by a dedicated driver every day. This designated truck driver only runs loads for one particular customer. We’ll dive deeper into dedicated trucking and everything you need to know. ...
It is the cheapest method of moving goods world wide. The main advantage of shipping industry lies in moving the vast quantities of cargo in one ship. The main disadvantages of water transport are the limited rang of operation and speed of the ship which is very slowly. Unless the original...
If you’ve been in the trucking industry for a long time, you may be wondering what is the mandatory retirement age for truck drivers. The good news is that there is no mandatory retirement age for truck drivers! However, there may be other reasons you have to retire from the trucking ...
Truck transport is a transportation method in which goods are moved by truck. People may also use the term “truck transport” to refer specifically to moving motor vehicles such as cars, boats, and motorcycles by truck. Trucking is a worldwide industry, with companies large and small offering...
CDL and ELDT are just two of the many abbreviations used in the trucking industry. Keep reading to learn more common truck driver abbreviations. Common Truck Driver Abbreviations You Need to Know The first thing you probably already know about common truck driver abbreviations is that CDL ...
Success in the trucking industry involves having a truck that is in motion. Generally, if the truck is not moving, money is not being made. An owner-operator truck driver’s income may depend on him finding work for himself. Some individuals sign a single long-term contract. This assures ...
Child Tax Credit (CTC) Student loan interest deduction Taxable qualified retirement plan distributions Examples of situations not included in a simple Form 1040 return: Itemized deductions claimed on Schedule A, like charitable contributions, medical expenses, mortgage interest and state a...
The truck tonnage index was first introduced by the American Trucking Association (ATA) in 1973. ATA, formed in 1933, is an advocacy group for the trucking industry. The association aims to educate both the public and policymakers about the importance of the trucking industry’s role in the ...