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24
Jan
Trucker’s Guide To The DOT Physical
According to federal regulations, all truck drivers engaged in interstate commerce and who operate commercial vehicles with a GVWR of more than 10,000 pounds must obtain a medical examiner’s certificate every two years. Every trucker should know the requirements for passing the medical exam, or DOT physical, to ensure they maintain their physical and mental health. (more…)
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17
Jan
Healthy Habits Every Truck Driver Should Practice
Whether you’ve just begun your truck driving career or consider yourself to be a veteran, your health should be a top priority. This means eating healthy meals and snacks every day, and adopting habits that will keep you physically strong and mentally alert. Here are a few tips for truckers to keep themselves in great shape. (more…)
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10
Jan
How to Drive Your 18-Wheeler Safely in 2023
When learning a new hobby or skill, safety is often the part most people would like to skip and jump straight into having fun. But when it comes to truck driving, safety is the difference between life and death — not just for the trucker but for other drivers. In 2023, make safety a priority by following the tips listed below. (more…)
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30
Dec
Regulatory Changes For Trucking in 2023
The trucking industry will see some important regulatory changes come into effect in 2023. From automated emergency braking and driving systems, to speed limiters and electronic IDs, truck drivers will need to know how each of these changes will affect their daily operations. (more…)
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20
Dec
Common Trucking Challenges & How to Overcome Them
Like any job or industry, trucking has its challenges and obstacles that drivers need to overcome. Here are five common issues that all truckers have to face and tips on how to overcome them. (more…)
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