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Five Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Fast Facts
Read more: Five Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Fast FactsFirst implemented in January 2011, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) encompasses a host of food safety regulations. Many of these rules impact the operations of ABCO drivers and shippers transporting food deliveries, especially refrigerated freight shipments. Here’s a quick snapshot of…
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Backing Safety Tips for your Vehicle
Read more: Backing Safety Tips for your VehicleBacking safety incidents remain one of the most frequent and preventable types of mild to severe collisions in the transportation industry. Avoiding scenarios where you must back your vehicle is the golden standard to…
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What Truck Drivers Need to Know About Distracted Driving
Read more: What Truck Drivers Need to Know About Distracted DrivingAt ABCO Transportation, safe driving is our first priority. It may be tempting to use a phone, tablet or other handheld device while your vehicle is in motion. However, the potential for injury or death is never worth the risk. Be…
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Safe Winter Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
Read more: Safe Winter Driving Tips for Truck DriversWinter months can be a dangerous time for truck drivers if they’re caught unprepared. Here at ABCO Transportation, we really care about our drivers and their families. We encourage our…
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Understanding the Dangers of Distracted Driving
Read more: Understanding the Dangers of Distracted DrivingThe average tractor-trailer weighs about 80,000 pounds, more than 20 times the weight of the average automobile. The tractor-trailer will take almost 550 feet to make an emergency stop. The…
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Drive Safe in Holiday Traffic
Read more: Drive Safe in Holiday TrafficWill holiday traffic be heavy? Will most Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving? Is this the beginning of the holiday season? Yes. Yes. And yes. Holiday traffic, especially on Black Friday,…
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New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver Harassment
Read more: New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver HarassmentThe road ahead for drivers looks rosy: safer roads, more streamlined fleet operations and stricter adherence to fair and equitable work schedules. That’s according to provisions in the newly instituted…
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Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These Tips
Read more: Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These TipsGreat literature may celebrate the allure of the night – its mystery, its serenity, its proverbial cool – but for truck drivers and other evening and early-morning sojourners, the dark…
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ELog Mandate, Coercion Rule Became Law
Read more: ELog Mandate, Coercion Rule Became LawFleet managers will have two years to equip their trucks with electronic logging devices (ELD). The federal ELog mandate on ELD use to record truck drivers’ duty status was entered…
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Five Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Fast Facts
Read more: Five Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Fast FactsFirst implemented in January 2011, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) encompasses a host of food safety regulations. Many of these rules impact the operations of ABCO drivers and shippers transporting food deliveries, especially refrigerated freight shipments. Here’s a quick snapshot of…
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Backing Safety Tips for your Vehicle
Read more: Backing Safety Tips for your VehicleBacking safety incidents remain one of the most frequent and preventable types of mild to severe collisions in the transportation industry. Avoiding scenarios where you must back your vehicle is the golden standard to…
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What Truck Drivers Need to Know About Distracted Driving
Read more: What Truck Drivers Need to Know About Distracted DrivingAt ABCO Transportation, safe driving is our first priority. It may be tempting to use a phone, tablet or other handheld device while your vehicle is in motion. However, the potential for injury or death is never worth the risk. Be…
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Safe Winter Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
Read more: Safe Winter Driving Tips for Truck DriversWinter months can be a dangerous time for truck drivers if they’re caught unprepared. Here at ABCO Transportation, we really care about our drivers and their families. We encourage our…
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Understanding the Dangers of Distracted Driving
Read more: Understanding the Dangers of Distracted DrivingThe average tractor-trailer weighs about 80,000 pounds, more than 20 times the weight of the average automobile. The tractor-trailer will take almost 550 feet to make an emergency stop. The…
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Drive Safe in Holiday Traffic
Read more: Drive Safe in Holiday TrafficWill holiday traffic be heavy? Will most Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving? Is this the beginning of the holiday season? Yes. Yes. And yes. Holiday traffic, especially on Black Friday,…
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New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver Harassment
Read more: New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver HarassmentThe road ahead for drivers looks rosy: safer roads, more streamlined fleet operations and stricter adherence to fair and equitable work schedules. That’s according to provisions in the newly instituted…
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Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These Tips
Read more: Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These TipsGreat literature may celebrate the allure of the night – its mystery, its serenity, its proverbial cool – but for truck drivers and other evening and early-morning sojourners, the dark…
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ELog Mandate, Coercion Rule Became Law
Read more: ELog Mandate, Coercion Rule Became LawFleet managers will have two years to equip their trucks with electronic logging devices (ELD). The federal ELog mandate on ELD use to record truck drivers’ duty status was entered…
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Five Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Fast Facts
Read more: Five Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Fast FactsFirst implemented in January 2011, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) encompasses a host of food safety regulations. Many of these rules impact the operations of ABCO drivers and shippers transporting food deliveries, especially refrigerated freight shipments. Here’s a quick snapshot of…
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Backing Safety Tips for your Vehicle
Read more: Backing Safety Tips for your VehicleBacking safety incidents remain one of the most frequent and preventable types of mild to severe collisions in the transportation industry. Avoiding scenarios where you must back your vehicle is the golden standard to…
-
What Truck Drivers Need to Know About Distracted Driving
Read more: What Truck Drivers Need to Know About Distracted DrivingAt ABCO Transportation, safe driving is our first priority. It may be tempting to use a phone, tablet or other handheld device while your vehicle is in motion. However, the potential for injury or death is never worth the risk. Be…
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Safe Winter Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
Read more: Safe Winter Driving Tips for Truck DriversWinter months can be a dangerous time for truck drivers if they’re caught unprepared. Here at ABCO Transportation, we really care about our drivers and their families. We encourage our…
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Understanding the Dangers of Distracted Driving
Read more: Understanding the Dangers of Distracted DrivingThe average tractor-trailer weighs about 80,000 pounds, more than 20 times the weight of the average automobile. The tractor-trailer will take almost 550 feet to make an emergency stop. The…
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Drive Safe in Holiday Traffic
Read more: Drive Safe in Holiday TrafficWill holiday traffic be heavy? Will most Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving? Is this the beginning of the holiday season? Yes. Yes. And yes. Holiday traffic, especially on Black Friday,…
-
New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver Harassment
Read more: New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver HarassmentThe road ahead for drivers looks rosy: safer roads, more streamlined fleet operations and stricter adherence to fair and equitable work schedules. That’s according to provisions in the newly instituted…
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Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These Tips
Read more: Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These TipsGreat literature may celebrate the allure of the night – its mystery, its serenity, its proverbial cool – but for truck drivers and other evening and early-morning sojourners, the dark…
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ELog Mandate, Coercion Rule Became Law
Read more: ELog Mandate, Coercion Rule Became LawFleet managers will have two years to equip their trucks with electronic logging devices (ELD). The federal ELog mandate on ELD use to record truck drivers’ duty status was entered…