by Wendy MacPherson | Aug 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Being a truck driver is a demanding profession that requires dedication, skill, and endurance. While the open road offers a sense of freedom and independence, it’s essential to recognize the importance of balance and self-care. Adequate sleep is not merely a...
by Wendy MacPherson | Aug 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Backing up a commercial truck is no small feat. With limited visibility and the sheer size of the vehicle, it’s a maneuver that demands the utmost attention and caution. That’s where G.O.A.L. comes in. G.O.A.L. is an acronym that stands for Get Out And...
by Wendy MacPherson | Jul 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
For the modern trucker, the open road is both a source of freedom and a crucible of physical stress. Long hours spent behind the wheel can wreak havoc on your body, leading to stiffness, pain, and fatigue. These issues not only impact your quality of life but can also...
by Wendy MacPherson | Jul 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
The open road is your office but it also comes with inherent challenges. Being prepared for emergencies, big or small, is the key to staying safe and getting back on schedule. Here’s how to keep yourself covered: 1. Pack a Comprehensive Emergency Kit: This...
by Wendy MacPherson | Jun 23, 2024 | Uncategorized
Out on the open road, keeping your rig running smooth is priority number one. But what about yourself, the driver behind the wheel? Heart disease is a major health risk for truckers, and let’s face it, a heart attack on the highway is nobody’s idea of a...
by Wendy MacPherson | Jun 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
They might seem like a minor detail, a flick of the wrist compared to the complex maneuvers you perform every day behind the wheel of your big rig. But turn signals, and by extension safety lights, are some of the most powerful tools in your safety arsenal. Used...