It’s very important for truckers to have a comfortable seat, as driving for a long period of time in an uncomfortable position can take its toll on your body. Since truckers drive all day or all night, it’s crucial to have support to avoid lower back pain and keep all focus on the road. Continue reading for a few tips on how to make your truck seat more comfortable. (more…)
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How To Make Your Truck Seat More Comfortable For Long Hauls
Friday, June 15th, 2018How Summer Truck Drivers Can Beat The Heat
Thursday, June 7th, 2018Driving in the summer comes with a lot of challenges, between the sun getting in drivers eyes and the increased traffic. The summer heat is also tough to handle, even when inside your truck all day. Check out these tips to beat the heat and stay safe while trucking during the summer months. (more…)
3 Things A Professional Truck Driver Should Never Do
Thursday, May 24th, 2018While you may think that being a truck driver is right for you, you first must make sure that you have the qualities that make a good professional trucker. Trucking is a serious career and involves dangerous situations. Because car accidents happen so frequently and truckers are on the road so often, company’s will only hire those who are safe, smart, and reliable. (more…)
Tips For Preventing Truck Driver Fatigue
Friday, May 18th, 2018Driver fatigue is responsible for many accidents and fatalities on the road. Truck driver fatigue is especially dangerous, as drivers are on the road for long periods of time all through the night. Since truckers don’t always have a say in when they have to be on the road, it’s important to know how to prevent driver fatigue and stay alert and safe on long hauls. (more…)
Top Pieces Of Advice For New Truckers
Friday, May 11th, 2018New truck drivers have a lot to learn from professionals who have been on the road for many years. Everyone who is thinking about becoming a truck driver should listen to every piece of advice if they want to excel in their career. Here is a compilation of a few of the top pieces of advice for new truckers from the professionals. (more…)
Tips For Truckers To Stay Motivated
Thursday, May 3rd, 2018As with most jobs, it can be difficult to find the daily motivation to go above and beyond and be a great truck driver. Finding motivation to continue working hard can be hard, especially for new truckers who don’t realize how challenging the job is, or drivers who have been putting in the hard work for years and feel burned out. Check out these tips for staying motivated throughout the difficult times and continue towards your goal of being one of the best professional truckers! (more…)
Stretches and Exercises For Truckers To Do On The Road
Friday, April 20th, 2018Truckers have a difficult job that requires their full attention while on the road, but sitting for so long can lead to health problems and back pain. While they don’t have as much freedom to take a walk and stretch their legs as many other workers do, it’s important to find time whenever possible to stretch and exercise every day. Continue reading to learn a few easy stretches and exercises truckers can do on the road to ensure they take care of their body and health. (more…)
The Truth Behind 4 Common Myths About The Trucking Industry
Thursday, March 29th, 2018Just like any industry, there are various myths associated with professionals in the trucking business. While some may be rooted in truth, a lot more are just stories that people tell, that have no basis in the truth. Truck drivers are hard working professionals that often have to drive in tough and adverse conditions. But if you think you have them all figured out you might be perpetuating a myth. Check out these four common myths about truck drivers and the truth behind the stories. (more…)
Safety Tips For Truck Driving In Spring Showers
Friday, March 23rd, 2018While truckers are happy that winter storms are coming to an end, the weather hazards are not over just yet. Spring is known to bring heavy rainstorms, which can be just as dangerous as driving in the snow. Wet conditions are very dangerous and should be taken seriously by every trucker, as accidents due to rain and slippery roads frequently happen each year. Continue reading for some safety tips all drivers should know for upcoming spring showers. (more…)
4 Signs You’re Meant To Be A Truck Driver
Friday, March 9th, 2018A trucking career is a great path to choose, but how do you know if it’s the right choice? Professional truckers need to have certain qualities and aspirations to have a successful and happy career. If you’re thinking about becoming a truck driver but aren’t sure if it’s the right job for you, read these signs that will show if you’re meant to be a trucker. (more…)