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10
Sep
Essential Mobile Apps for Truck Drivers in 2024
In today’s digital age, smartphones are indispensable tools for everyone, including truck drivers. They not only keep you connected but also simplify many aspects of life on the road. To help you navigate the highways more efficiently, America Truck Driving School recommends these top 10 apps tailored for truck drivers. (more…)
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08
Aug
Strategies for Maintaining Focus on Long Hauls
Long-haul truck driving demands a high level of focus and responsibility. As a driver, you’re not only responsible for your own safety but also for the well-being of others on the road, the security of the freight, and the upkeep of your truck. Meeting deadlines and managing other critical tasks also require constant vigilance.
To help maintain concentration during extended periods behind the wheel, especially when driving solo, America Truck Driving School offers these vital tips: (more…)
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23
Mar
How Do Truck Weigh Scales Work?
Truck weigh stations are something you were probably already aware of long before deciding to become a professional truck driver. You see them all the time along the freeways of California. Whether you are just starting your schooling at America Truck Driving School or are a seasoned long hauler, it is good to know why weigh stations exist and how truck weigh scales work. (more…)
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20
Oct
Long-Haul vs Short-Haul Trucking: Which One Is Right For You?
Long-haul and short-haul trucking are two distinct segments within the trucking industry, each catering to different logistics needs and presenting its own set of challenges and rewards. (more…)
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12
Oct
Keeping Up with Truck Maintenance: Tips for New Truck Drivers
Picture this: you’ve graduated from your truck driving program at America Truck Driving School. You’ve found a job and now have a truck to call your own! But with this new vehicle comes the responsibility of keeping it in great condition. That’s why we at America Truck Driving School have compiled a few truck maintenance tips to keep our recently-licensed drivers safe on the road. Take a look! (more…)
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