When you drive for a living, there are a whole host of things that could go wrong. This is even truer during winter months. Unlike many other professions, when you're out on the road, often the only person you have to rely on is yourself. This is why it’s imperative...

Automation has slowly crept into almost every facet of our lives. New technology has become so commonplace that even American presidential candidate Andrew Yang is discussing ways to combat it. As he claims, there are already self-driving cars and trucks being tested...

Sitting in a truck all day or night can be hard on the body. Along with an overall feeling of fatigue, your muscles and joints can stiffen up and your circulation can decrease after long periods of driving. It’s a good idea to take advantage of pit-stops by getting...

Truck drivers need to be healthy to work effectively. To ensure you can continue to work at the top of your game, here are some health checks that truck drivers should do annually.Have Your Eyes CheckedIt goes without saying that a healthy pair of peepers is a...

When you’re on the road for hours you need strategies for keeping your mind alert. Instead of listening to the radio, which can be repetitious or hard to track across regions, more truck drivers are turning to podcasts for their on-road entertainment. Here are 4 to...

Long-haul trucking can be a dangerous job, especially if you are working overnight and with little sleep. Here’s a list of tips to ensure you’re as well-rested as possible on-the-job.Give Yourself a Place to SleepBeing a long-haul trucker, chances are you have become...

Long hours on the road can go by a lot faster if you have some good entertainment. While radio shows and favourite playlists can certainly carry you through plenty of long hauls, we've found that nothing makes the hours fly by faster than a great book.Below are a few...

Long-haul truck driving can be a freeing and rewarding career, but it has downsides just like any other job. One of the biggest concerns that truck drivers must deal with regularly is the unpredictability of being on the road.There are dozens of road hazards that...

Driving a truck can be a dangerous job. While accidents can happen for a variety of reasons, one of the top causes is brake failure, which can stem from a wide range of issues.Manufacturer DefectTruck and other transportation parts undergo rigorous inspection before...

If you drive a truck at this time of year, you know firsthand how draining the summer sun can be. More than a mere inconvenience, the extreme heat and sunlight can cause health risks if not carefully handled. For those of us spending long hours in our trucks, here are...