Sean Lyden (www.seanlyden.com) is senior fleet advisor with Nimnicht Commercial Fleet Center in Jacksonville, Fla.
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Avoid the 'If-it-Fits-it-Ships' Trap
Overloading can have serious consequences for truck fleets ranging from accidents to increased maintenance costs to DOT citations. Make sure fleet trucks are properly spec’d and that drivers avoid “pack-ratting” tools and other supplies.