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网页A new battery charger developed by Utility Trailer and Cargobull puts out up to 480 Watts (40 Amps) of power to extend liftgate battery service life. Comprehensive heavy truck fleet news covering ...
New Alternative Vision Standard for Commercial Drivers
网页2022年1月21日 · The new alternative vision standard requires that the individual: have, in the better eye, distant visual acuity of at least 20/40 (Snellen), with or without corrective lenses, and field of vision ...
Navisphere Carrier App Available for iOS and Android
网页August 15, 2016 • C.H. Robinson •. C.H. Robinson has released the Navisphere Carrier app, designed to support contract motor carriers and their business. The new app is expected to support ...
What Truck Drivers Need to Know About Safe Winter Operation
网页2021年1月13日 · Winter operations bring additional risks, with snow, black ice and other dangers. Driver training can help reduce the chances of injuries from crashes or from slips and falls. First, see how much ...
Kingpin Inspection and Maintenance Recommendations
网页2020年8月31日 · The following procedures are based upon recommendations outlined in SAE J2228. To assure proper and safe kingpin/fifth wheel coupling, kingpin inspection and maintenance should be conducted every ...
Air System Valve Troubleshooting and Replacement
网页2019年4月5日 · When it’s time to reconnect the air lines, check your connection type. A threaded hose simply screws into place, while a push-connector hose will require a nice, clean 90-degree cut on the end ...
New Rule Closes CDL Loophole for Drivers with Drug or Alcohol …
网页2021年10月6日 · Scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Oct. 7, 2021, the rule is designed to make sure commercial drivers who are prohibited from driving because of drug and alcohol program ...
All About Truck Tires: Load Ratings, Sizes & More
网页2024年5月20日 · Truck tire size is a critical factor in determining the load-carrying capacity. “A 225/70R19.5 LR G tire has a maximum load capacity of 3,970 pounds at 110 psi when used in a single position. A ...
7 Things You Need to Know About the New Drug and Alcohol …
网页2019年9月17日 · Here’s what trucking companies need to know: 1. The Clearinghouse Goes into Effect in January 2020. Registration for motor carriers, drivers and other users is expected to open up in October ...
Frequently Asked Questions About the Drug and Alcohol …
网页2023年8月28日 · In January 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rolled out the federal Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. This electronic database was designed to track commercial driver’s license ...