With winter storms still being an issue in the mid-Atlantic, driving — and specifically trucking — can become hazardous. Living in the mid-Atlantic, the weather can have a significant impact on driving habits and behaviors. Unfortunately, incitement weather is notorious for being a leading cause of driving accidents. As a result, knowing the best ways to avoid any accidents on the road — especially for truck drivers — can alleviate the perry associate with traveling during the winter months when the weather can be at its worst. Here are some of the driving habits you’ll want to avoid while trucking. (more…)
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Mistakes That Can Be Made While Trucking
Friday, February 12th, 20213 Safety Tips For Driving A Truck A Night
Friday, April 12th, 2019All 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…)
Types Of Distractions Truckers Face On The Road
Monday, April 8th, 2019We all know about the dangers of distracted driving, which often refers to talking on the phone, texting, or listening to the radio too loudly. However, truckers will face many other distractions while on the road, and they may not even recognize what is diverting their attention. Continue reading for various types of distractions that truckers face and how to limit them while driving. (more…)