Posts Tagged ‘trucking industry’
Friday, February 15th, 2019
Check out this spring cleaning checklist for your truck.
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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Thursday, February 7th, 2019
Learn all about the life of a truck driver.
Before 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…)
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Friday, January 25th, 2019
Learn about four tips for improving fuel efficiency.
Fuel is one of the most significant expenses for truck drivers or fleet managers, as the cost can add up whether they are stuck in truck or driving along the highway. In fact, improving your fuel efficiency by just 1 MPG can save you thousands per year! Continue reading for a few tips on how truckers can improve their fuel efficiency. (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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Thursday, January 10th, 2019
Learn about five requirements you must meet to become a truck driver.
A 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…)
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Friday, December 21st, 2018
Learn about what qualifies as distracted driving.
Distracted driving is any activity that diverts attention from driving, including texting, talking on the phone, eating, dancing to music or playing with the radio- essentially anything that gets in the way of focusing on the road. Distracted driving has caused thousands and accidents and fatalities- and sadly, they were all preventable. Learn more about the dangers of distracted driving and why it’s so crucial to give driving 100% of your attention. (more…)
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Thursday, December 13th, 2018
Check out these tips for driving in dangerous weather conditions this winter.
Every 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…)
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Wednesday, December 5th, 2018
Learn about three technologies that have changed the trucking industry.
New 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…)
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Thursday, November 29th, 2018
Learn why truckers need to stop at weigh stations.
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 (DOT) inspects the weight of a vehicle to ensure truckers are traveling with a safe load. In addition to following weight regulations, there are many more reasons why commercial trucks should always be weighed. (more…)
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Thursday, November 15th, 2018
Check out these tips for 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 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…)
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