Trucking Insurance

US Government Rules and Regulations

California Department of Transportation – CA DOT has the discretionary authority to issue special permits for the movement of vehicles/loads exceeding statutory limitations on the size, weight, and loading of vehicles contained in Division 15 of the California Vehicle Code.

California Trucking Association - CTA has provided membership exclusive benefits that advance the long-term sustainable profitability of our motor carriers and suppliers since 1934. Those benefits include legislative and regulatory representation, advocacy, training, education, buying programs, public relations, image enhancement, trade shows, expositions, workshops, networking, and leadership development.

Bureau of Transportation Statistics - BTS' basic authorizing legislation is the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), which authorizes $27 million each year for a five year period (2005-2009). This funding comes from the Highway Trust Fund, and is administered within the Research and Development account under the Federal Highway Administration.

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration – FMCSA provides authorized for-hire motor carrier, freight forwarder and property broker licensing and insurance data to the industtry and public.

Uniform Intermodal Interchange & Facilities Access Agreement - UIIA is a standard interchange contract developed to promote intermodal productivity and operating efficiencies through the development of uniform industry processes and procedures governing the interchange of intermodal equipment between ocean carriers, railroads, equipment leasing companies and intermodal trucking companies.

Intermodal Association of North America - IANA is North America's leading industry trade association representing the combined interests of the intermodal freight industry.

US Department of Transportation – US DOT is ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system that meets our vital national interests and enhances the quality of life of the American people, today and into the future.

US DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - The primary mission of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. The FMCSA was established as a separate administration within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on January 1, 2000, pursuant to the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999. FMCSA is headquartered in Washington, DC and employs more than 1,000 people in all 50 States and the District of Columbia, all dedicated to improving the safety of commercial motor vehicles (CMV) and saving lives.

US Federal Trade Commission - The FTC pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement; advances consumers’ interests by sharing its expertise with federal and state legislatures and U.S. and international government agencies.

US Maritime Administration - The Maritime Administration works in many areas involving ships and shipping, shipbuilding, port operations, vessel operations, national security, environment, and safety.

Useful Sites

Direct Freight Services - Unlimited posting of loads and trucks. Posting via Email, Fax, FTP, Site Scrape, or online. Get exposure to Thousands of Companies online and in Truckstops Nationwide.

Los Angeles Transportation Club - They will provide transportation professionals, shippers and suppliers a forum to foster relationships, share ideas and solutions while raising funds to support our membership and communities.

National Weather Services - NWS provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy.

T-Chek Systems, Inc - They work closely with truck stops, c-stores, and industry suppliers to create wide range networks, discount opportunities, and increases in gallon volumes. Their goal is to provide premium payment and transaction processing services to transportation organizations that help manage corporate spend and reduce operational risk by leveraging our people, processes, and technology.

Transportation Collection Services - CTAS specializes in multi-lingual professional transportation collection services and credit collection solutions. Offering global freight debt collection services to trucking, air freight, International shipping and maritime companies worldwide. Founded in 1983, CTAS has specialized in managed debt recovery solutions and outsourcing services for a large number of transportation companies and industry related 3 PL service providers.

Truckers Accounting Services - Our firm has provided professional accounting and tax preparation services for over-the-road truckers since 1995.

123Loadboard.com™ - 123loadboard.com is different than other freight matching services. We provide you with all the load and truck search options that you need under one flat monthly rate. For load and truck posters, we do not charge at all!

Trucking Jobs

Big Rig Jobs - Our organization is there to serve truck drivers, owner operators, and trucking companies alike. We assist truck drivers by placing them in contact with trucking companies that have available truck driving jobs via an online application.

Big Truck Driving Jobs - Find the best truck driving jobs in the nation right here! Big Truck Driving Jobs wants to find all qualified drivers the truck driving jobs you deserve. Top trucking companies are looking for all types of drivers from all over the country.

HiringTruckingDrivers.com - Our main priority is to find you the CDL truck driver jobs with trucking companies that will help you grow in your truck driver career.

Truck Driving Jobs - BubbaJunk.com helps truck drivers find truck driving jobs. BubbaJunk.com is one of the most extensive "Truck Drivers Wanted" advertising sites on the web.

TruckerSearch.com - TruckerSearch.com has thousands of driver resumes on file, search by city, state, experience, driver type or driving record and it’s only $50 a month.

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