Trailers Archives - Keep Driving

Trailers

Exploring the Responsibilities of Dry Van Dispatchers

September 12, 2023

The transportation of goods using vans stands as an exceedingly popular and extensively utilized method for delivering cargo, and this widespread preference is inherently logical. Vans encompass a multitude of advantages that contribute to their favorability: not only are they ...

Why Lumber Tarps Are the Gold Standard in the Flatbed Trucking Industry

September 8, 2023

If you’re in need of a tarp that can provide optimal protection over your materials, then flatbed lumber tarps are just what you’re looking for. They’re considered the most versatile tarp on the job market. Whether you haul tree logs ...

10 Ways Blockchain is Revolutionizing Trucking Businesses

August 21, 2023

Blockchain technology has been transforming various industries for years, and it's now expanding beyond finance and supply chains to other sectors. The world of transportation and logistics is experiencing a groundbreaking advancement due to the emergence of blockchain technology. With ...

Ensuring Safety on California Highways: The Importance of Commercial Truck Inspections

July 21, 2023

California's highways are bustling with commercial trucks that play a vital role in transporting goods across the state. However, with their large size and heavy loads, commercial trucks also pose potential risks on the road. To mitigate these risks and ...

6 Expert Tips for Handling DOT Violations

July 7, 2023

When it comes to operating commercial vehicles, compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations is crucial. DOT violations can lead to hefty fines, penalties, and even the suspension of your commercial driver's license. As a responsible driver or fleet ...

What You Need To Know When Buying Brake Shoes For Semi Trucks

September 28, 2022

Semi-trailer trucks, also known as semi trucks, combine a tractor unit and a semi-trailer. The semi-trailer is attached to the semi-truck using a hitch to carry and move around cargo. On average, semi trucks usually weigh between 4,535 kgs (10,000 ...

Ford’s Trailering Equipment Making Life Safer

April 12, 2022

While other manufacturers have been improving their automatic driving assistance, Ford has done the same while following a dual path of inventing automated trailering devices. As a result, there are some high tech ways to take the danger out of ...

What Is Considered Freight?

October 11, 2021

Freight shipping is transporting goods, commodities, and cargo in bulk by ship, aircraft, truck, or intermodal via train and road. It can be transported domestically or internationally by land, air, or sea. Any shipment over 150 lbs. is considered freight. ...