Tanker truck equipment

Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road – Part 2

Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road – Part 2 1920 960 James J. Williams

Part 2 is here! We are talking about some essential tools that every James J. Williams Tanker driver needs. Here’s part 2 of our ongoing series, “Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road.” Spare Cell Phone Instead of throwing away an old cell phone…

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Tanker Driver Tips for Safe Night Driving

Tanker Driver Tips for Safe Night Driving 1920 960 James J. Williams

Many refrigerated and heavy haul drivers will find themselves driving more and more at night as we continue Fall months into winter. Whether it’s before the sun comes up or after the sun sets, there are no DOT rules that govern the time of day…

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Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road – Part 1

Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road – Part 1 1920 960 James J. Williams

Fall is here! That means making sure your truck is stocked with some essential tools that every James J. Williams tanker driver needs. Here’s part 1 of our ongoing series, Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road. Large water jug with dispenser for drinking…

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DOT inspector and flatbed driver looking at clipboard during inspection

3 Tips for Passing a DOT Level 1 Inspection

3 Tips for Passing a DOT Level 1 Inspection 5184 3456 James J. Williams

Passing a DOT inspection is a regular event in the life of a professional truck driver. However, a failed inspection will cost you on average $851, excluding fines and repair expenses. And that cost can go up – way up. If the inspection results in…

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Tanker Truck Tire Maintenance

Tanker Truck Tire Maintenance 1296 792 James J. Williams

Flatbed truck drivers put more miles on their tires than drivers in any other industry. Hauling tens of billions of cargo pounds over hundreds of billions of road-miles annually, professional drivers understand the importance of truck tire maintenance. INSPECTION Required before and after every trip,…

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photo of electronic logging device

How tanker truck drivers can benefit from using ELDs in trucks

How tanker truck drivers can benefit from using ELDs in trucks 1800 1350 James J. Williams

Widely reported and highly anticipated, December 18th marked the beginning of the phase-in compliance timeline for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Electronic Logging Device (ELD) rule. We at James J. Williams Bulk Transport began the transition in 2009, eight years ahead of the…

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