March 22, 2017
Eight to 10 hours. That’s a long time to be sitting in a truck. Truck drivers spend most of their days gazing forward, watching the pavement and looking at the...
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March 9, 2017
The average tractor-trailer weighs about 80,000 pounds, more than 20 times the weight of the average automobile. The tractor trailer will take nearly 550 feet to make an emergency stop....
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February 27, 2017
The flurry of executive orders signed by President Trump intended to cut commercial regulations to boost business extends all the way into the cab of the truck driver. One order...
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February 13, 2017
CDL training is relatively short. Truck drivers can be on the road and earning good money in a short period of time. However, sometimes new drivers may be unprepared for...
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January 27, 2017
For men and women, getting a Class A CDL and going on the road can be both an adventure and a great means to provide for their families. Historically, women truck...
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January 13, 2017
Resolutions for the New Year have become something of a cliché, but a new year is the perfect time to reevaluate your personal and career goals. It is the first...
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December 30, 2016
You might be uncertain about what to expect while living on the road. What should you do to make the most of adapting to life as a new driver? Here...
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December 23, 2016
One of the ways we spread holiday cheer and show gratitude to our truck drivers and employees at ABCO Transportation is through our annual 12 Days of Christmas celebration. You’ll...
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December 16, 2016
Long hauls can be draining. Truckers need to give themselves a few luxuries here and there to brighten up the day and unwind. Some of these money-saving tips are tax...
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November 29, 2016
Life on the open road certainly has its appeal to those interested in a career as a truck driver. New places to discover, new faces to meet and the ever...
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