Learn about 5 essential driver tips all rookies should know.
When starting any new career, there is always a learning curve to get used to a new lifestyle. A career in trucking comes with a very different lifestyle, and many new drivers find that the job is much tougher than they thought. Continue reading for five essential rookie driver tips all new truckers should know to have a successful career. Read the rest of this entry »
Check out these four tips for preventing trucking workplace injuries.
Trucking can be a hazardous job- and not just because of driving accidents. Trucking fleets know how crucial it is to minimize and prevent risks while on the road, but there are also plenty of risks before a driver even puts the truck in gear. Continue reading for four essential tips on how to prevent workplace injuries. Read the rest of this entry »
Check out these four tips to help truckers stay alert and awake on a long haul.
Truck drivers often have erratic sleep schedules, and long days behind the wheel can be very tiring. While everyone has a cup of coffee in the morning, it’s important to not rely on too much caffeine during the day to stay awake! Continue reading for a few tips on how truckers can stay alert for longer without caffeine or other stimulants. Read the rest of this entry »
Check out these five tips for saving fuel while on the road.
Fuel consumption can be one of the most significant expenses for a fleet, so it’s important for all truckers to know how to increase their fuel efficiency. By improving fuel efficiency by just 1 MPG, you can save thousands on fuel per year! Check out these five tips for saving fuel while on the road. Read the rest of this entry »
Learn how truck drivers can stay fit while on the road.
Many truckers find it difficult to make room for fitness in their busy schedules, but the key is to remember that any movement is better than sitting still! While you may not have time to go to a gym or on a run, there are plenty of small actions and exercises that you can do right from your truck. Continue reading to learn how truck drivers can stay fit while on the road. Read the rest of this entry »
Learn about five tips for truck driving through rain and storms.
Maryland experiences a lot of rain and thunderstorms in June, so it is important for all truck drivers to be prepared when bad weather strikes. Some storms are more extreme than others, resulting in extremely high winds that make driving very dangerous. Continue reading for five tips for truck driving through rain and storms to be prepared when thunder or lightning strikes. Read the rest of this entry »
Learn about the pros and cons of team driving and solo driving.
If you are just starting your trucking career, you may be curious about the differences between solo driving and team driving. To make your decision of which is best for you, let’s take a look at the pros and cons of each! Read the rest of this entry »
Check out these four safety tips for summer truck driving.
Summer is almost here, which means truck drivers are preparing for another season of new issues to be aware of. Summer months come with extreme sunlight, more cars on the road than any other season, and intense heat that can have effects on drivers’ health and their trucks. Continue reading for a few essential safety tips for summer truck driving. Read the rest of this entry »
Check out our guide to essential pre-trip inspections.
The pre-trip inspection is a crucial part of every trip for truckers, as it is the best way to prevent any issues while on the road. If a driver misses a step in their pre-trip inspection, they not only put themselves in danger, but they also put everyone on the road around them in danger as well. Continue reading for our guide to the essential steps of pre-trip inspections. Read the rest of this entry »
Check out these four helpful planning tips for truck drivers.
Trip planning is a crucial part of being a truck driver, as drivers need to know the best possible route to get to their destination. It’s best to plan out a trip ahead of time to avoid traffic, bad areas, and to know where to stop for gas and food. Continue reading for a few helpful planning tips that all truckers should know. Read the rest of this entry »
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