Archive for the ‘Road Travel’ Category
Friday, January 17th, 2020
While our commercial trucks are making their trips, here’s how other vehicles can navigate safely around them on the roads.
When drivers operate their commercial trucks, they do so with caution. Truckers keep in mind that they share the road with other vehicles, and adjust their driving accordingly. The other drivers on the road can do their part to drive safely near these large commercial vehicles. Not only will this defensive driving make it easier for truckers to drive their trailers safely, but it can also prevent the other drivers from getting into serious accidents themselves. Here are some must-know tips for vehicles when sharing the road with commercial trucks. (more…)
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Friday, September 27th, 2019
Add some comforts of home to your sleeper cab.
A truck sleeper, or sleeper cab, is designed for truck drivers to rest or sleep in the cabin. Truckers, especially those trucking long hauls, spend a lot of their time in their truck cabin, sometimes more than they are at home. Making the sleeper cab feel more like home and adding small comforts go a long way toward keeping drivers feel better on the road. Keep reading to find different ways you can make a sleeper cab feel like home while you’re on the road trucking. (more…)
Tags: long haul, rest, sleep, sleeper cab
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Friday, August 30th, 2019
Here’s our guide to making those long haul trips. What are some of your tips?
When you’re on the road for a long haul trucking job, it can usually go one of two ways; either you’re prepared and have a great comfortable time, or you’re miserable. Working long hauls can be grueling, but they’re necessary for the industry, and when prepared, they can even be fun. If you follow a few tricks, you’ll be able to take on the long haul trucking trips with nothing to fear!
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Friday, July 19th, 2019
Check out these four essential mountain driving tips that all truckers should know.
Mountain driving can be challenging for truck drivers, especially for rookies who have never experienced it before. It is crucial to know all about the basic safety rules before attempting mountain driving to remain as safe as possible. Continue reading for a few critical mountain driving tips that all truckers should know! (more…)
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Friday, June 28th, 2019
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. (more…)
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Friday, April 12th, 2019
Check out three important safety tips for driving a truck at night.
All truckers will find themselves driving at night at some point in their career. Some truckers prefer nighttime driving because it means less traffic and construction, but truck driving at night can be dangerous even when there are no cars around. In addition to reduced vision, fatigue is a significant factor in many trucking accidents. Continue reading for a few crucial safety tips when driving a truck at night. (more…)
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Friday, March 22nd, 2019
Check out these four tips for saving money while on the road.
Life on the road as a truck driver can get expensive, as drivers may feel like they have no choice but to spend money every day. Your truck is like a second home while on a long haul, so you’ll have to spend some money on the essentials such as food and drinks, toiletries, and more. However, there are a few ways to save money without sacrificing on the necessities you need to live comfortably. (more…)
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Thursday, January 17th, 2019
Check out this list of essential items truckers need on their long haul packing list.
Many people know the struggle of occasionally packing for long trips during the year, but truckers experience this constantly. Since truck drivers are always on the road and going on long hauls, they must pack everything they need but are limited to the space in their truck. Continue reading for a list of essential items that should be on every truckers long haul packing list! (more…)
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Friday, October 26th, 2018
Check out these three exercises to improve your health while on the road.
A career in trucking is very rewarding, but it also comes with a few drawbacks. One of the most significant disadvantages is the negative effects it can have on your health, as sitting for long hours every day can take its toll on your body. While it can be hard to find the time to work out, do your best to complete these three simple and quick exercises while on the road to stay fit and live a healthy lifestyle! (more…)
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Thursday, October 18th, 2018
Check out our list of 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 hand to ensure they are able to carry out their job safely and enjoyably. (more…)
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