All You Need to Know About Pilot Cars for Oversized Loads

Oversized loads are a common sight across U.S. roads. These may include large construction equipment, wind turbines, oversized boiler tanks, industrial furnaces, fuselages, and even mobile homes. While hauling oversized loads typically requires getting one or more special permits, there are instances when the requirements extend to getting pilot cars as well. What Is a… Continue reading All You Need to Know About Pilot Cars for Oversized Loads

DOT Blitz Week: Promoting On-Road Safety and Compliance

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck, also referred to as DOT Week or DOT Blitz Week, was May 16 through May 18. This event takes place once every year. While the American while truckload market is not going great at the moment and expectations were that this year’s event may result in fewer… Continue reading DOT Blitz Week: Promoting On-Road Safety and Compliance

What Types of Transportation Permits Might You Need?

Transportation permits play a vital role when it comes to hauling just about any cargo across the U.S., in the absence of which one might have to deal with steep fines imposed by the Department of Transportation (DOT), state highway patrol units, or even local jurisdictions. Consequently, it’s best to know just what type of… Continue reading What Types of Transportation Permits Might You Need?

All You Need to Know About Getting Overweight Permits

You will, in all likelihood, need an overweight permit if you plan to transport a non-divisible shipment that exceeds state-, county-, or township-imposed weight restrictions. However, these limitations tend to vary from one jurisdiction to the next, as do the costs involved in getting these permits. This is because factors such as load dimensions, the… Continue reading All You Need to Know About Getting Overweight Permits

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