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Trucking Etiquette
IRP and Trip Permits — Don’t Leave Home Without Them
There’s no place like home. But unless you’re just running local, it’s likely your routes take you outside the state or province where your commercial vehicle is registered. In most cases, you’ll need to be registered with the International Registration Plan (IRP) or hold a temporary trip permit. The IRP is an agreement that covers…
For Truck Fleets and Operators, it Pays to Act Like Boy Scouts
If you’re looking for ways to avoid being pulled over for a vehicle inspection or to be cited or declared out-of-service during a random vehicle inspection, BarOle Trucking safety manager Karol Smith and owner-operator Tommy Willis have two words of advice that the Boy Scouts live by: “Be Prepared.” Based on the experience of her company’s…
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