Tire Pressure Matters — Here’s Why (and Why We Use Nitrogen)
Your tires take a beating every day. If they’re not running at the right pressure, you’re burning money and increasing your risk of problems on the road. Why You Should Care About Tire Pressure: Safety: Low or high pressure = more blowouts, less control. Tire Life: Just 10% underinflated can cost you 15% in tire […]
Fuel Mileage Tips for Running an 18-Speed Peterbilt
Fuel is one of our biggest expenses on the road — and the way you drive that 18-speed Peterbilt can make a big difference in your MPG. Whether you’re hauling heavy or light, over mountains or flatland, there are real ways to squeeze more miles from every gallon. Here’s how smart shifting and driving habits […]
Spring Driving Tips for Truck Drivers: Stay Safe on the Road
Spring is finally here, bringing warmer weather and longer days. But as a truck driver, you know that spring also comes with its own set of challenges.
Parking Hacks for Truck Drivers: Beyond the Rest Stop
When the next rest area is miles away, finding a good place to park can be a challenge. But with a little creativity, there are plenty of options available to keep you safe and comfortable on the road.
Essential Cold Weather Tips for Truck Drivers: Dos and Don’ts
Ready to show winter who’s boss? These tried-and-true tips will help you stay warm, safe, and on top of the weather.
Speed and Space Management
Proper speed management means operating at the appropriate speed for all road conditions.
Space is your room to live in.
One thing my father drilled into my head when I started to drive was keeping plenty of space in front of me so I could stop safely if I had to.
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Stay cool when working in the heat!
Getting through a hot day takes planning and preparation! Find what works for you and be prepared!
Fuel Mileage Awareness
Being conscious of your fuel economy and working towards good MPG is essential in the trucking industry.
