As the weather warms up and winter fades away, truck drivers need to be mindful of springtime hazards that come with the season. Spring weather can be unpredictable, and drivers need to be aware of how to navigate through the different types of terrain and weather conditions they may encounter on the road. In this …
As we hit the open road and watch the world pass us by, there’s something about the freedom and adventure of the trucking life that can’t be matched. But with that freedom also comes responsibility, risk, and the potential for lessons learned. That’s why we’re excited to introduce you to one of the experienced truck …
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a truck driver in America? If so, then this article is for you. We will take an insider’s look at the lives of truck drivers and give you a glimpse into their world. You will learn what it’s like to be a truck driver, the challenges …
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Choosing the best trucking company to work for is a big decision. It’s one that you will need to research and put thought into to ensure you are happy with the decision you make. The good news is that there are a number of steps you can take to help you make up your mind. …
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The Mother Road. The Will Rogers Highway. America’s Main Street. No matter what you call it, Route 66 has been an iconic part of American culture for over 100 years. This historic highway was one of the first transcontinental roads in the United States and was a major thoroughfare for westward expansion. Today, Route 66 …
Ready or not, winter has arrived. And so have the holidays. This season is the ideal month to concentrate on family traditions. The holiday season offers so many wonderful things to do in winter such as crafts, holiday prepping, social games, trips, cooking, and outdoor activities. Long hours behind the wheel and days or weeks …
Ever gone hundreds of miles and realized you don’t remember a foot of it, stops, turns, etc? You’re driving as usual and suddenly you see a sigh informing you you have 80 miles to reach your destination. You don’t remember anything in between the previous sign and the next telling you you’re 20 miles away. …
Truck drivers usually despise the thought of spending so many hours doing paperwork. Few people truly enjoy it. Nevertheless, it is a necessary evil in many professions. Besides being boring, managing paperwork is a serious responsibility too. Record keeping tips can really help get over the monotonous and repetitive steps. Documentation needs to be up-to-date all …
As we have just headed into the fall season, truck drivers will face driving challenges way different from those in summer. For many truck drivers, fall is just a stopover on the road to the winter freeze. However, don’t be deceived. As we approach the end of September, traffic and roadway conditions significantly change. Fall safety …
You, as a truck driver, spend a lot of time in your truck. Besides driving, when you’re on the road, you need a place to sleep, do your paperwork, eat, take breaks, etc. All of these activities take place in your vehicle. Thus, your truck needs to be equipped and to have everything you really …