Some Typical Reasons Why Truck Accidents Happen Thanks to the long hours that truck drivers spend behind the wheel and the thousands of miles they travel annually, Americans get essential items delivered to them, such as millions of packages, mobile homes and other large items, as well as equipment. Trucks called "18-wheelers" often carry as much as a thousand pounds of goods as they make their deliveries. Driving these vehicles can be a...more
Why California Truck Accidents Are So Deadly Of the 4,749 people killed on California streets and highways in 2008, only 304 died in accidents involving heavy trucks such as tractor-trailers and large trucks called single-unit trucks such as those used to haul soil, road construction debris and other heavy materials. That percentage may seem small compared to the tragedy of nearly 4,800 killed in California that year, but it would be a...more
Make Long Distance Moving Easier With One Way Truck Rentals Moving far from where you live right now can be very hard. You have to say goodbye to friends, family, and familiarity. Of course, you also have to plan everything out. Are you ready to pull out your hair? A long distance move can be hard to plan. You have to know where everything is going and able to communicate over great lengths in order to have everything sorted out. And, of course, you will need to get everything moved as well. The best way to do this is by renting a moving van or truck. Using one way truck rentals is easy, efficient, and affordable to many people out there.The thought of moving out of the state or even across the country can be make you feel tired just from thinking about it. There is a bright side to it, however. If you rent a truck for relocating far away, then you only have to do it once. Make sure that when you select your vehicle, you pick one that is the proper size. You do not want to backtrack and add more mileage to your rental or waste time making more trips than necessary. Ask your sales rep or someone you may know about what size rental truck would be beneficial to you.The price...more
Memphis Truck Accident Attorney Evaluation If you have been injured, or if a loved one has been hurt in a trucking accident, your most important decision will be choosing your attorney. You already know of the devastation that can come from a trucking accident. Now you need to know how to get the compensation you deserve so that you can get...more
5 Truck Upgrades Every Construction Worker Needs The first rule of working construction: you do not talk about working construction. The second rule of working construction: you get the job done without whining. Jobsites are no place for people who can't work their way through the task at hand. Unfortunately, even if you're tough enough to...more
Even after graduating from tucking school you want to make sure that you are continuing to learn how to drive. There are many real life experiences that you will need to be open to learn from when you start driving on the road.Weather conditions can be very hard to drive through. You want to make sure that you understand what you have learned in trucking school and that you use your common sense to drive safely when the conditions are far less than perfect.Trying to make a deadline can make it very stressful to drive safely in poor conditions. The company that you are driving for may be mad at you if you come in late but you will be in much more trouble if you total one of their trucks.Taking the time to be safe on the road is well worth it. You want to make sure that you understand how you are going to drive safely in conditions that make the road a scary place to be any time of the day.Driving in the snow and on the ice can make it very difficult to be safe. Taking the time to remember what you learned in school and to refresh yourself on some tips that will keep you safe is very important.First, you want to make sure that as soon as you feel your truck start to slide on any...more
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What to Do When Purchasing Forklift Truck Parts A Forklift Parts is a very essential machine that is used in certain areas especially when there is a need to load, lift and transport materials. In warehouses, it is needed for material...more
Our office is currently handling a very serious truck accident case in which our client sustained injuries to his neck and lower back. The trucking company employee was clearly at fault and the company fired the employee the day after his accident. ...more
People often hear about the cheap truck rentals that they can get for their relocation. However, most of them are finding it hard to find where they can actually get cheap truck rentals. If they fail to find where they can actually get cheap truck...more
There is no greater way to relocate all your belongings but with the use of truck rentals. This will make the success of your relocation if you find the right truck that will suit your things. The number of things should be considered so that you...more
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