CDL pre-trip inspections are critical to staying safe on the roads. During these inspections, truckers check on multiple aspects of the vehicle, including overall safety, major parts of the truck, and emergency equipment. Commercial drivers are required to inspect their truck and trailer every 24 hours while on the road and record the inspection. Here’s […]
Read MoreDURAND, Wis…Tad Bauer, President of Bauer Built, Inc. of Durand, Wis. announces the acquisition of the commercial tire division of Allied Oil & Tire Company effective April 1, 2019. Allied, headquartered in Omaha, NE, was founded over 60 years ago in 1958 by Conrad Heinson. The acquisition includes commercial tire centers in Omaha, NE; Kansas […]
Read MoreAs any farmer knows, one of the challenges to proper agricultural growth that’s seen an uptick over the last decade is soil compaction. Between increased rainfall and ever larger farming equipment, soil in areas that used to see proper structure for adequate growth is increasingly susceptible to compaction. Soil structure can be a deal breaker […]
Read MoreIt’s easy to make the mistake of believing only large fleets need to have a tire management plan to ensure their trucks are outfitted with the tires they need, right when they need them. But even small businesses with a single truck must have a plan in place—one that not only keeps their tires in […]
Read MoreModern highways are crowded and––all too often––drivers of passenger vehicles are distracted. For commercial vehicle drivers, it can be difficult to stay safe and avoid collisions. Proper training and participation in public education programs can help improve driver safety for all involved. These precautions can be crucial to getting to your destination safely. Who is […]
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