What truckers should watch out for in 2018
Truckers can’t afford to ignore how autonomous technology, platooning, and electrified powertrains could alter the industry’s fundamentals.
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Webinar to explain tax reform benefits for truckers
American Truck Business Services also offers “e-book” to guide owner-operators through new tax law changes.
The passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 by Congress late last year and then signed by President Trump into law made several significant changes to U.S. tax code – changes that can impact truckers.
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KeepTruckin ELD available at Pilot Flying J locations
On-the-shelf ELD available will help drivers comply with the ELD mandate faster, firm said.
Trucking Lessons from Winter Storm Grayson
Cold and snow don’t just delay shipment arrivals; they affect diesel fuel, diesel exhaust fluid, fifth wheels, and other truck components.
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FMCSA Reduces Registration Fees for Commercial Vehicles in 2018
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has finalized plans to reduce commercial vehicle registration fees by 9.10% in 2018, and by 4.55% in 2019.
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Still haven’t moved to ELDs? Here’s what to expect when you do
Training will also play a critical part in making ELD transition plan you decide to put in place succeed.
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Looking ahead to ELD enforcement issues
FMCSA also plans to overhaul “personal conveyance” guidelines where hours-of-service status is concerned.
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ELDs could help drivers with coercion complaints
Expert stresses that drivers must file written complaints regarding coercion to get FMCSA to investigate.
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Alternatives to paper checks
Electronic forms of payment can put money in a driver’s wallet a whole lot faster.
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