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  • Going On Vacation? Why You Should Get There Via Private Jet

    Going on vacation is supposed to be a time where you let go of all the stress that you carry from day to day and focus on having fun. The hallmark of a great getaway is one where you experience little to no worry because you've made all of the plans in advance. Your upcoming trip may be right around the corner and you're putting the finishing touches on the itinerary and can't wait to go.
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  • Planning A Destination Event? 3 Reasons To Include A Motor Coach Rental

    It is traditional in most cultures to get friends and family members together in one space to celebrate weddings, reunions, birthdays and other important life events. In the past, these events were usually held at a static location, such as the home or a rental hall or pavilion. With destination events becoming more popular, however, now may be the perfect time to consider expanding your next event so that all participants are able to enjoy it more fully by traveling together.
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  • Eight Important Issues To Think About Before You Decide To Take An Airport Shuttle

    It's important that you make detailed travel plans to avoid inconvenience while you're away from home. One of the best things you can do to facilitate convenient travel by air is arrange for an airport shuttle for transportation before or after you've landed. The following are eight important issues to think about before you decide to take an airport shuttle.  The traffic If you take an airport shuttle, you're going to be traveling via roadways.
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  • Safely Hauling an Oversized Load

    When you are faced with a need to move an oversized load, it is important to appreciate the risks and challenges that can come with this type of project. Adhering to the best practices for these projects can be essential for keeping the risk of an accident low while also avoiding expensive fines. Oversized Loads Can Require Specialized Vehicles In addition to potentially being wider than a standard traffic lane, oversized loads may also be extremely heavy.
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  • Preparing Your Recreational Vehicle for Transport

    If you recently purchased an RV to take out on the open road for vacations, and you intend on moving to a new home but are unable to drive the vehicle yourself, finding a way to get it to its new location is a necessity. Many new RV owners rely upon transport services to handle the movement of these larger vehicles. Here are steps to take to prepare your recreational vehicle for the trip.
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  • A Job Board That Will Match You With Trucking Opportunities

    If you are an independent owner and operator of a tractor-trailer and the amount of pickups and deliveries that you have been completing lately is less than what you anticipated, you may be actively seeking new work assignments. Instead of advertising that you are in search of work, use a truck load board to seek opportunities that are of interest. No Negotiating And Clear Information A truck load board matches freight carriers with transportation brokers and shippers who are in need of transportation services.
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  • 4 Important Skills For Being A Truck Driver

    If you are thinking about pursuing a career as a truck driver, you will need to get a CDL license. There are also a variety of skills that would help you succeed with this career path. Important Skill #1: People Skills Many people wrongly assume that you don't need people skills to be a truck driver because truck drivers spend hours on their own. However, that is not true. If you want to succeed as a truck driver, you need to maintain good communication with the shippers and companies you work with.
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  • Why Oversize Trucking Is Such A Specialized Business

    Many companies handle a lot of their own transportation and logistics. When it comes to having an oversized load hauled, however, many companies rely on specialized trucking companies to help them with the job. After all, oversize trucking is a very specialized business for the reasons below and more. Luckily, there are dependable and reliable oversize trucking companies out there that help businesses and individuals who need to haul oversized loads.
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  • What To Know About Hiring A Short-Haul Trucking Service

    When many people think of hiring trucking services, they think about hiring long-haul trucking companies that haul products across state lines. However, there are also short-haul trucking companies that haul products over shorter distances, and these trucking companies also offer very valuable services. In fact, there is a good chance that your business could benefit from working with one of these companies. These are some of the things that you might want to know about working with a short-haul trucking service.
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  • About the Permits and Requirements of Overweight Loads

    If you are going to be hauling an oversized and/or overweight load, then you will need to obtain a permit that is a document you will get from the jurisdiction that you will be traveling through. This permit will normally have information about your load and the vehicle, including things like the load description, the dimensions, and the route that you have planned to travel on. You must obtain this permit in time to make sure you will have it before you take off with the load.
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