Beginner’s Questions

Semi Trucks: 16 Popular Questions Answered (For Beginners)

In this article, we’ve answered some of the most common beginner questions around semi trucks that you may find helpful. Here are the 16 most popular questions answered… Is a Semi Truck considered an Automobile? Semi trucks are not considered automobiles. They are classified as commercial vehicles. A commercial vehicle is any truck which exceeds […]

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Why Do Semi Trucks Use Drum Brakes? (12 Show-Stopping Facts)

Semi-trucks are massive machines. Sometimes they also carry huge amounts of cargo in their trailers. Have you ever wondered about how they are able to stop all of that weight? Trucks have very impressive braking systems. In this article, we’re talking about drum brakes in semi-trucks. If you’ve ever wondered about the stopping power on

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What Is A Carrier Packet In Trucking? (9 Facts For Newbies)

You may be a newbie in the trucking industry, and unfamiliar with the concept of the “carrier packet”. In this article, we discuss frequently asked questions around carrier packets.   But before we get to those questions, let’s first look at a brief explanation of what a carrier packet is… Here’s a short summary to

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What Is A Virtual Trucking Company? (Explained For Beginners)

Virtual Trucking Companies or VTCs, have been created to allow truck owners and operators to get a feel of what real trucking is about. Here we delve into greater detail exploring virtual trucking companies; what they are, how they operate, and if they’re beneficial to people who want to make their mark in the trucking

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