The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect in the U.S. (native to Southeast Asia) which can cause significant damage to U.S. crops and are a huge threat to agriculture. They are not a threat to humans or animals. Currently 13 … Read More
Learn how to use the PeopleNet ELD system in this training video from Trimble Transportation.
Of all the differences with the new system, the routing portion brings about the most changes. When your routing starts, you will get the screen below. It defaults to Pohl Routing, all you need to do is tap Use Profile. Blue Dots- … Read More
As we are gearing up to make the switch from the AOBRD to Elogs, we are installing new units in all of the trucks. While overall the operating systems are the same, there are a few things that you will … Read More
by Wally Parke Speeding tickets are obviously a bad thing for a professional drivers driving record, drivers know that, but yet they take the chance anyway. Or the claim is made by the driver that they did not see the … Read More
By Wally Parke Pohl Transportation pays $100 for a clean roadside inspection. And yes, roadside inspections can make for a stressful situation but if you are driving safely and professionally there should be nothing to worry about. 5,591,286 violations were … Read More
Taking curves Remember when taking a sharp curve or cornering you should slow down before the curve and then power through the curve. This way you avoid a trailer pushing you through the curve, you pull the trailer through it. … Read More
By Wally Parke Longer travel times, possibility of getting stuck in parking lots, cars sliding out of control around you, ice and snow buildup on top of trailers – some of the many challenges of winter weather driving. Look at … Read More
With the weather warming up dangerous roads are more often slick with rain rather than snow and ice. We’ve put together some quick tips to reach your destination safely rain or shine! Slow Down to Avoid Hydroplaning – Hydroplaning is … Read More
Every trucker knows how busy the holiday season can get. Being away from home and family on those long hauls can be especially difficult during this season, and poor road conditions, colder temperatures and tight schedules can make that time … Read More