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,..
Hauling Hazmat is much more dangerous than other types of trucking jobs. So if you plan to work with Hazmat loads, from petroleum or flammable gases to medical equipment, you should be experienced and have Hazmat Endorsement and sometimes Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC card). So, how do you get one of the most high-paying..
Recycled plastic roads? New material – an asphalt/recycled plastic mix – is being tested in Pennsylvania. It will be used to strengthen the roadway surface. At the same time, PennDOT said they try to pursue innovations bringing benefits not only to the public but to the environment too. Read more about this project here. Owner..
Life on the road can be challenging, but a little planning can make it easier. Whether you are a new truck driver or a pro hauler, it is important to check your packing list before each trip to make sure you have all the essential things. Here are a few of them. Things every truck..
Mountain and plain driving: how to stay safe and sound Even if you are a newbie trucker, you know that the terrain you are driving through matters for your safety. In the mountains, you may encounter difficult climbs and descents, frequent weather changes, and fog. A trip across the plains also has its problems: strong..