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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Feb 28, 2023 10:33:00 AM

Control Risks With New Business Evaluations

Before pursuing new business opportunities, it is important for a motor carrier to ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 29, 2023 11:17:00 AM

Improve Motion, Relieve Stress With Proper Stretching

Sitting for prolonged periods behind the wheel or at a desk is bad for your health. ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 23, 2023 11:12:00 AM

What Truck Drivers Need To Know About Germ Protection

Influenza (flu), COVID-19, and other contagious respiratory illnesses can be spread by ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 16, 2023 10:15:00 AM

Establish Career Paths To Retain Top Trucking Talent

Adapting to ever-changing business conditions is nothing new for motor carriers. ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jan 10, 2023 10:08:00 AM

Proper Mirror Usage Reduces The Risk of Crashes

Mirrors are an essential piece of safety equipment. A skilled driver should know how to ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 28, 2022 10:02:00 AM

Tips To Effective Truck Driver Coaching

Coaching and mentoring are two different approaches to improving human performance. A ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 20, 2022 9:51:00 AM

Tips To Avoid Spoilage Or Rejected Loads

Spoilage and rejected loads are potential risks when hauling refrigerated loads. Various ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 12, 2022 8:41:00 AM

Tips To Help Avoid Jackknifes

There is an increased risk of jackknifes in winter due to icy roadways, but this type of ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 5, 2022 8:13:00 AM

Hours of Service Exceptions During Adverse Conditions

Question:How does the hours-of-service (HOS) exception work during adverse driving ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Dec 2, 2022 9:11:51 AM

Know the Defense Against Winter Weather Hazards

Winter can bring frigid temperatures and slippery conditions around the truck. The key to ...
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