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12
Dec
Navigating the Holidays as a Truck Driver: Tips for Staying Connected and Enjoying the Season
The holiday season is a busy time for truck drivers, as the demand for shipping peaks to ensure stores are stocked and gifts are delivered. While many drivers may prefer to be home with their families, the realities of the job mean that some will spend the holidays on the road. At America Truck Driving School, we want to help truckers make the most of the holiday season, whether they’re at home or on the highway. Here are nine tips to help you navigate trucking through the holidays. (more…)
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23
Nov
12 Essential Tips for New Truck Drivers: Navigating Your First Year on the Road
Starting your journey as a truck driver is an exciting yet challenging experience. At America Truck Driving School, we understand that gaining confidence behind the wheel takes time and practice. To help you through your first year on the road, we’ve compiled 12 essential tips to keep you safe, productive, and growing as a driver. (more…)
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10
Oct
Staying Alert on the Road: Tips for Long-Haul Truck Drivers
Being a long-haul truck driver comes with great responsibility. Not only do you need to prioritize your safety, but you must also ensure the well-being of others on the road while safeguarding your freight and vehicle. Long hours behind the wheel can lead to fatigue and distractions, making it crucial to stay focused at all times. Here are some essential tips to help you maintain concentration during those extended drives. (more…)
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07
Oct
5 Essential Tips for Success as a Truck Driving Student
Ready to kickstart your career as a truck driver? Enrolling in truck driving school is the first step, but to make the most of your experience, there are a few things you should keep in mind. Here are five key tips to help you succeed as a truck driving student: (more…)
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26
Jul
Proper Hydration for Healthy Truck Drivers
Long haul trucking routes can stretch for hundreds or even thousands of miles. This can be both physically and mentally demanding. One essential aspect of maintaining health and performance on the road is proper hydration. Unfortunately, many drivers overlook this crucial need. Your alertness and overall health may be at risk if you are practicing proper hydration habits. This article delves into the significance of staying hydrated, explores healthier drinking habits and offers practical tips for maintaining hydration during long hauls. (more…)
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