It’s never too early to start thinking about spring cleaning! After a long and cold winter, the best way to feel refreshed and ready for the spring season is with a good cleaning in your home and office space. For truckers, their big rig is their workspace as well as their “home away from home,” so it’s crucial to ensure it’s clean and in tip-top shape! Continue reading for a spring cleaning checklist to get the spring season off to a great start. (more…)
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Spring Cleaning Checklist For Your Truck
Friday, February 15th, 2019The Life Of A Truck Driver: What To Expect
Thursday, February 7th, 2019Before committing to a job, it’s essential to know as much as you can about the lifestyle changes to will bring. A career in truck driving is very different than a typical office job, and your daily life will revolve around a completely different schedule. Continue reading to learn what to expect when becoming a truck driver. (more…)
5 Requirements Needed To Become A Truck Driver
Thursday, January 10th, 2019A career in trucking is a great option for many people, but it’s important to first know about all of the requirements you need to land the job. If you think that becoming a truck driver is the right fit for you, continue reading to learn about the requirements you must meet before getting started on the road! (more…)
Tips For Driving In Dangerous Weather Conditions This Winter
Thursday, December 13th, 2018Every season presents its own set of challenges for truckers, and as we enter the winter season, it’s important for truck drivers to be ready for dangerous conditions. With freezing temperatures, snow, and ice, truck drivers must be prepared to handle any harsh weather they may face. Continue reading for a few essential tips for driving in dangerous conditions this winter. (more…)
3 Technologies That Have Changed The Trucking Industry
Wednesday, December 5th, 2018New technologies are making significant changes to the trucking industry. With the use of electronic logging devices, GPS tracking, and voice command, truck drivers are finding more effective ways to complete their shipments and save money along the way. Continue reading to learn more about three technologies and their benefits for the trucking industry. (more…)
How Truckers Can Manage Their Road Rage
Thursday, November 15th, 2018Everyone 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 likely to get angry and emotional. Continue reading for a few tips that all truckers should keep in mind to keep their cool and remain calm on the road. (more…)
How Truckers Can Ease Stress and Boredom on Long Hauls
Friday, November 9th, 2018Truck 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 and rest, and so on. Whether you on in a stressful situation or find yourself getting bored on a long haul, there are a few tricks you can do to make yourself feel better. (more…)
A Day In The Life Of A Truck Driver
Friday, October 12th, 2018Before 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 a better understanding of what a day in the life of a truck driver looks like before deciding if a trucking career is right for you. (more…)
How To Know If A Career In Truck Driving Is Right For You
Thursday, October 4th, 2018With 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 is the right fit for you and your lifestyle. Continue reading for a few tips on finding out if a career in truck driving is the right choice. (more…)
Does Every Trucker Need A Dash Cam?
Thursday, September 20th, 2018Dashboard 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 occur, but also gives drivers video of their scenic trip. Continue reading to learn why every professional trucker should have a dash cam on their truck. (more…)