Once a common sight on American highways, cab-over-engine (COE) trucks were the workhorses of long-haul transport from the post-war era through the 1980s. Today, these flat-faced rigs are rare in the U.S., largely replaced by long-nose conventional cabs. But with changing regulations, urban logistics, and evolving trucking culture, is there a chance we’ll see a […]
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?? Introduction: You’re Broke Down — Now What? If you’ve driven long enough, you know that at some point you’ll find yourself limping into a shop, praying the issue is minor and the wait is short. But here’s a truth not enough drivers talk about: The way you treat the service writer and shop crew […]
Category CDL-B Straight Truck Non-CDL Straight Truck License Requirements CDL-B Regular Driver’s License Truck GVWR 26,001–33,000 lbs Under 26,000 lbs Typical Truck Size 24–26 ft (with sleeper, diesel) 22–26 ft (no sleeper, gas/diesel) ELD Required? Usually yes Often exempt ? Startup Budget (Leasing Onto a Carrier) Item CDL-B Owner-Op Non-CDL Owner-Op Used Truck Purchase $45,000 […]
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