If you are just starting your business as an owner-operator, you are definitely thinking about buying a trailer. Your income in the future largely depends on the equipment you choose, which means it is very important not to make a mistake. Moreover, a trailer is an expensive investment. So which one is the best choice..
Transportation Officials Study Extra Long Semi Trailers The North Dakota Department of Transportation decided to study the “road trains” impact on the highway system and the safety of driving them across the state. Such vehicles can help to significantly save on fuel costs, but at the same time create additional problems on the roads. If..
Drivers’ actions are a contributing cause of the truck accidents. And of course, sleep deprivation increases these risks even more. According to NSC, drowsy driving accounts for about 100,000 truck and car crashes annually. Driving commercial vehicles requires more concentration and precision, which is difficult to achieve if you don’t get enough sleep. The Impact..
ATRI annual ranking of critical issues in the trucking industry 2021 According to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) survey conducted among truck drivers and carriers about the main problems in the trucking industry. And their answers don’t match. According to truckers, the biggest concern is driver compensation and truck parking. But carriers are most..
The trucking lifestyle can make it difficult to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. But at the same time, you definitely don’t want to look and smell like you haven’t had a shower in days! So, how do you stay fresh and look like a professional when you’re on the road? Where Can You Find Truck Stop..
Stephen Cliff may be the new chief of road safety Last year 38,680 people were killed in road accidents. And this terrible number is only growing. And the rapidly changing automotive industry only adds to it, as the number of battery-powered electric vehicles is growing every year. This means that if appointed to the position,..