Ratchet Straps: What You Need to Know

Ratchet Straps: What You Need to Know

Ratchet straps are probably the most common and recognizable form of load securement in the trucking industry. They allow for flexible securement of freight in all shapes and sizes. Here, we will tackle what to watch for, when not to use them, and how to protect your...
Combating Distracted Driving

Combating Distracted Driving

It comes as no surprise that distracted driving can injure, kill and cause delays. We all know the risks associated with distracted driving, yet many drivers still engage in this driving behavior and it accounts for approximately 70% of large-truck crashes1.  By...
Cargo Securement: Why? When? How?

Cargo Securement: Why? When? How?

WHY IS CARGO SECUREMENT NECESSARY? You don’t want cargo securement claims. Cargo claims often cost companies excessive amounts of money. Money that could be spent elsewhere like on newer equipment, improved facilities and increases in pay and benefits. The customer is...
Keller Truck Driving Academy Differentiators

Keller Truck Driving Academy Differentiators

The Keller Truck Driving Academy is a new CDL training program created by Keller Trucking. There are thousands of different cookie-cutter programs and schools that help you obtain your Class-A CDL. We wanted to find out what makes Keller’s Academy unique. To do...