As a professional flatbed truck driver, you get a lot of sun exposure every day, and it’s mostly to the left side of your face and your left arm. Here are some common myths about sun damage, and tips to help prevent.
If the self-driving Google cars impressed you, get ready to be mind-blown. Daimler Trucks recently demonstrated the very first Mercedes-Benz self-driving prototype on a closed section of the German autobahn. Will these trucks replace drivers — short answer is NO.
DAC reports contain your employment history, license verification and driving history, DOT physical results, and criminal background checks. They could also include additional information at the company’s request.
For many truck drivers, technology has greatly evolved and improved since they first began driving. Today, there are many types of useful tools and gadgets that a driver can take advantage of which make his day much easier. In this blog article, we will narrow our topic to 7 free smart phone apps.
Quality sleep is extremely important to a flatbed truck driver’s health and wellness. Everything you do during your waking hours is dependent on a good night’s sleep. Below we will detail some ways you can ensure that you get the best night’s sleep possible while over the road.
It can be challenging for flatbed truck drivers to eat healthy while over the road. In this article we will detail key ways in which you can modify your diet in order to optimize your health and feel your best. Often, this battle is won while shopping.
This year, inspectors will primarily be conducting Level 1 Inspections, which is the most thorough. It is a 37 step procedure that includes an examination of both the flatbed driver and the vehicle.
Ask anyone in the business, their answer is the same. A truck driver ALWAYS knows the best spots! Whether you want a good meal, a picture perfect sunset, the prettiest states to drive through or the scoop on unique roadside attractions, the truck drivers in your life will have something to offer you.
As an OTR flatbed truck driver, you face many challenges in maintaining your physical health. Here are some tips for finding a balance in exercise, eating healthy, restorative sleep and managing the mind.
Being a flatbed truck driver is a very different career choice from any other industry. As a Driver, you get to travel to more places than most other people will ever see. Sounds like a dream job…
