Top DOT Violations & How to Avoid Them
Hours of Service (HOS) Violations ● Don’t exceed the 11-hour driving limit after 10 consecutive off-duty hours. ● Take your mandatory 30-minute rest break after 8 hours of driving. ● Use your Electronic Logging Device (ELD) correctly to track your hours. Logbook & ELD Issues ● Keep your logs accurate and up to date at […]
Fuel Efficiency & Smart Driving Habits
Fuel costs are a major expense in the transportation industry, but as a driver, you have a lot of control over how much fuel your truck uses. Small changes in how you drive and maintain your vehicle can lead to significant savings, not only for your company but for you as well. Fuel-efficient driving reduces […]
Staying Safe & Sober on the Road
As professional truck drivers, you take great pride in keeping America moving. But with thatresponsibility comes the need for safe and sober driving at all times. Drug and alcohol usebehind the wheel is not just illegal—it’s dangerous and can cost lives, careers, andreputations.We want to take a moment to remind everyone about the serious risks […]
Speeding Prevention for CDL Class A Truck Drivers
IntroductionSpeeding is a significant factor in accidents involving commercial vehicles. As a CDL Class A truckdriver, adhering to speed limits is essential for safety, compliance, and avoiding violations. State-Specific Truck Speed LimitsArizona
Load Securement and Weight Distribution for 53-Foot Van Trailers: BestPractices for Safe Transport
Transporting goods in a 53-foot van trailer comes with its own unique set of challenges. Proper load securement and weight distribution are essential for safe, efficient, and compliant operations. Not only does it help prevent accidents, but it also ensures your company stays in line with regulations set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration […]
JoyRide Logistics’ 10th Anniversary Event
On October 5th, 2024, JoyRide Logistics reached a major milestone: our 10-year anniversary. To celebrate a decade of hard work, growth, and partnerships, JoyRide hosted an unforgettable event at the Arizona Broadway Theatre. What began as a humble venture led by founder Adis Danan has since grown into a thriving logistics company with a strong […]
A Milestone of Excellence: 10 Years of JoyRide Logistics
How a one truck operation became a powerhouse in the trucking industry. In the world of trucking and logistics, few companies can boast a trajectory as impressive as JoyRide Logistics. This year, the company proudly celebrates its 10th anniversary, a milestone that highlights a decade of growth, challenges, innovation, and excellence. What started as a […]
How to Excel in Your Pre-Trip Inspections
Inspections are crucial—did you know there are about 388,000 truck accidents reported each year in the U.S., accounting for roughly 6.5% of all vehicle collisions? Given these statistics, the importance of pre-trip inspections cannot be overstated; they should be a fundamental part of every driver’s daily routine. Taking the time to thoroughly inspect your vehicle […]
26 Essential Road Safety Tips
Truck driving is a demanding job that requires focus, discipline, and above all, a commitment to safety. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or new to the industry, adhering to safety guidelines can save lives, prevent accidents, and keep your truck—and your record—in top shape. Below are 26 essential tips to help you stay safe on […]
JoyRide Logistics Makes the 2024 Inc. 5000 List
We’re thrilled to announce that JoyRide Logistics has earned the rank on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America! This achievement is a significant milestone in our journey as we celebrate our 10th anniversary this year. A Journey of Dedication and Excellence When JoyRide Logistics was founded a decade ago, […]
