10 Commonly Missed Items During A Pre-Trip Inspection

semi truck on interstate

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 good working condition before hitting the road. However, even the most experienced drivers can sometimes overlook a few crucial points during their inspection. In this …

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What is Dedicated Trucking?

Today the trucking industry has several types of truck driving jobs, all of which have their pros and cons. For those who are considering a dedicated trucking job, read on. What is Dedicated Trucking? In general, most truck drivers are assigned deliveries for a variety of companies. Each day deliveries are made to different companies …

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What is Regional Truck Driving?

what is regional truck driving

Most people who are thinking of entering the truck driving profession assume that truck driving only involves going cross-country; unfortunately, this false belief is one reason why some people do not want to become truck drivers. The fact is that there are several types of truck driving jobs within the trucking profession. Some trucking companies …

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How to Stay Awake on Long Hauls

stay awake long haul trucking

How to Stay Awake While Truck Driving   Long haul trucking is an essential way of getting supplies from one location to another. In this profession, you must get used to navigating along roads for long periods at a time. However, one of the biggest challenges faced by drivers is how to stay awake on …

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Tips for New Truck Drivers (2020 Update)

Tips for Truckers

Tips for New Truck Drivers As winter is creeping in and new truck drivers are hired into trucking companies, it’s important for rookie truck drivers to cover the basics of safety. This is something that trucking companies should emphasize during training. But for many (myself included), it’s not always easy to sit in a training …

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Tips to Stay Healthy as a Truck Driver

Healthy Tips for Truck Drivers

Truckers or Over-the-road (OTR) drivers endure some grueling conditions while they work. Truckers drive long distances and can be on the road for weeks or even months every trip. Unfortunately, in the industry eating right is more difficult and the lack of mobility leaves exercise to a minimum. Many drivers maintain bad sleeping habits and …

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Semi Truck Crashes Into Traffic

Semi Truck Traffic Accident

A video released by a lucky Youtuber Mamoon Forlife shows a White Semi-Truck lose control while rolling down the highway. The driver attempted to avoid the stopped traffic but unfortunately lost control of his truck and crossed multiple lanes of traffic. From what we can tell, it doesn’t look like any of the involved parties …

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