Elk Mountain Diesel - Rawlins, WY

In the vast expanse of highways and byways, the trucking industry has long relied on an essential communication tool to keep drivers connected and informed – the Citizen Band (CB)…

10 Commonly Missed Items During A Pre-Trip Inspection

Pre-trip inspection’s are an essential part of every truck driver’s routine. It ensures the safety of both the driver and other road users by checking that the truck is in…

Tips for driving a Semi-Truck in Winter Weather

Winter weather can be a major challenge for truck drivers, who often deal with cold temperatures, snow, ice, and other hazardous conditions while on the road. These challenges can put…

Finding Potential Breakdowns during your Pre-Trip Inspection

As required by law and for the safety of fellow motorists, all commercial truck drivers are required to perform a pre-trip inspection before starting their hours of service. Failure to…

What To Do When Your Semi-Truck Has A Breakdown

No commercial driver likes it when they have a truck breakdown. Knowing what to do when your truck breaks down helps keep the road safe for you and others, while…

9 Ways to Save Money on the Road

Being a commercial driver can be expensive. With marked-up beverages at truck stops, expensive commercial truck repairs, overpriced restaurant meals, and a host of other expenses, it’s not uncommon to…