March is right around the corner, which means it’s almost time for spring cleaning! As the weather starts to warm up and the sun starts to shine again, it’s nearly that time of year where everyone gets the motivation to… Read More
Archive for the ‘Trucking Industry’ Category
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Weigh Stations 101
A weigh station is a designated stop where the Department of Transportation (DOT) inspects the weight of a vehicle to ensure you are traveling with a safe load. Weigh stations are very important for all cars on the road, as… Read More
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How Truckers Can Fit In Workouts To Their Day
We all know that frequent exercise is important for our health, but truckers know that fitting in workouts on a long haul is not always easy. With days consisting of early mornings, late nights, and hours of driving in between,… Read More
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Strategy For Trucking At Night And During The Day
There are many differences between night driving and day driving when it comes to trucking. While you may have a preference, your delivery schedule and its flexibility are the main factors when it comes to what time of day you’ll… Read More
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Must-Have Qualities Of A Professional Truck Driver
Truck drivers are often underappreciated, as many people don’t know the truth of what it means to be a trucker, or how hard the job can be. A professional truck driver must be experienced and educated, and must have a… Read More
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Trucking Interviews May Be Harder Than You Think
Contrary to what you may think, trucking has some of the longest job interviews in the world, according to TruckingTruth.com. The job interview for truckers is different compared to other jobs, as their interview truly begins while truckers attend company-sponsored… Read More
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Why All Truck Drivers Should Get A Dash Cam
A dashboard camera, or “dash cam,” is gaining popularity for drivers, especially truck drivers. The camera is fixed to the front of a car or truck’s dashboard to record the road as they drive. The camera provides peace of mind… Read More
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The Biggest Misconceptions About A Career In Trucking
Trucking is one of the most misunderstood industries, as people really have no idea what a career as a truck driver entails or how truck driver training is done. The job is often underestimated and ends up being much more… Read More
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How To Plan A Long Haul Drive
Professional truckers must know the importance of planning a long haul road trip, as it’s not only profitable but also essential for the health and stress levels of the driver. Before leaving on a trip, truckers must first do a… Read More
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Uber For Trucking Is Changing The Industry
Uber has completely changed the modern transportation industry since it began in 2009. People went from fending for themselves and hailing taxis to using ride-sharing services from their cell phones. With the success of Uber– currently valued at $69 billion-… Read More