Everyone on the road has seen signs for weigh stations, often signaling for truckers to stop when the lights are flashing. Stopping at a weigh station is required for trucks, as it is a stop where the Department of Transportation… Read More
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How Truckers Can Manage Their Road Rage
Everyone has the occasional moment of aggravation while driving, but road rage can quickly lead to disastrous situations. Since truckers are always on the road and have to deal with bad drivers and traffic all the time, they are more… Read More
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How Truckers Can Ease Stress and Boredom on Long Hauls
Truck drivers have a difficult job, as they spend most of their days alone on long drives. They also deal with stressful situations, such as traffic jams, the pressure of getting their load delivered on time, finding places to eat… Read More
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Essential Cab Accessories For Truck Drivers
Truck drivers spend long hours sitting in their cab and driving for hours at a time, so it’s important to make the trip as comfortable as possible. There are a few essential cab accessories that every trucker should have on… Read More
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A Day In The Life Of A Truck Driver
Before starting a new career, you want to know as much about the job as possible. Truck driving is different than a typical 9-5 job, and you may not know the daily tasks of a trucker. Continue reading to have… Read More
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How To Know If A Career In Truck Driving Is Right For You
With so many job options out there, it’s difficult to know if you’ve chosen the right career path. If you are considering a career in the trucking industry, you must ask yourself a few tough questions to decide if this… Read More
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Truck Driver Injury Prevention Tips
Being a truck driver is one of the most dangerous jobs, as it requires long hours behind the wheel. Driving for many hours a day increases the chances of a car accident, especially when drivers are often running on little… Read More
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Does Every Trucker Need A Dash Cam?
Dashboard cameras, more commonly known as “dash cams,” have grown in popularity for truck drivers over the last few years. Dash cams are set up on the dashboard to record the road which can be used as proof when accidents… Read More
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How To Avoid Technology Distractions As A Truck Driver
We all know about the dangers of distracted driving, and how important it is to keep your eyes focused on the road and your hands on the wheel at all times. Truckers spend endless hours at a time on the… Read More
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Truckers and High Blood Pressure: How It Can Effect Your Driving Career
Truck drivers must be careful of having high blood pressure, as it can have a significant impact on a driving career. While drivers with high blood pressure can be cleared to drive, they may need to get recertified frequently and… Read More