What's in your binder?
Discussion in 'Ask An Owner Operator' started by Rich_Trucking, Nov 22, 2015.
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This was my grandfather's approach - started driving after WW2 - no binder, he would just start handing them paper, after paper until they forgot why they pulled him over.icsheeple, blacklabel, Rich_Trucking and 1 other person Thank this.
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Hence the need for drivers to carry binders today. Thank you grandpa.Rich_Trucking, Cottonmouth85 and truckon Thank this.
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Is there a law that says all paperwork belongs in a binder?
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Dont forget scalehouse ones if you gottem.Rich_Trucking and Straight Stacks Thank this.
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It's all about first impressions. The more neat/organized you are...less of an invitation for DOT to start digging around.Rich_Trucking Thanks this.
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Yup, and well your digging for missing papers it gives them more time to look things over.Rich_Trucking and Straight Stacks Thank this. -
It looks like ya'll need to leave Grandpa out of this. First impressions and being organized far out weigh what poor Grandpa did back in the day.
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Cab Card
Insurance
Ifta
UCR
Authority letter
OR permit
NM permit
KYU letter
NY permit
HVUT receipt
Trailer registration
Copy of truck title
Copy of trailer title
90day inspection forms (truck & trailer)
Roadside inspection reports
Letter releasing driver from responsibilities when off dutyrebeccastransport, Jctrucking, 20 Mule Team and 2 others Thank this.
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