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  • Backing
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  • Loads That Shift Weight

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Did You Know?    
 
 
Trucking Carriers And Drivers Are Required To Comply With The New Hours-Of-Service Rules.
Carriers and drivers were required to operate under the former rules through January 3, 2004. That allowed adequate time for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), regulated industry, and the enforcement community to be trained and make any systems changes required by the new rules. Compliance with the new rules was required starting January 4, 2004.

 


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FMCSA Establishes First Ever Training Requirements For Double, Triple Truck Operators, Driver-Instructors
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Today's Terms

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)

Definition:
Maximum weight an axle is rated to carry by the manufacturer. Includes both the weight of the axle and the portion of a vehicle's weight carried by the axle.

Sliding Tandem (Slider)

Definition:
Mechanism that allows a tandem axle suspension to be moved back and forth at the rear of a semitrailer, for the purpose of adjusting the distribution of weight between the axles and fifth wheel.

Container (Shipping Container)

Definition:
Standard-sized rectangular box used to transport freight by ship, rail and highway. International shipping containers are 20 or 40 feet long, conform to International Standards Organization (ISO) standards and are designed to fit in ships' holds.

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  • Alvin
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  • Friendswood
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  • Grand Prairie
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  • Irving
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  • Mesquite
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  • New Braunfels
  • North Richland Hills
  • Palestine
  • Pasadena
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  • Richardson
  • Richmond
  • Round Rock
  • San Antonio
  • San Benito
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  • Victoria
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