Truck Driving Safety

Thinking Driver Safety Protecting your cargo is always important for a truck driver. As a driver, you always have to be aware of your cargo and take the proper measurements to keep it safe. With...

10 Miles West of Mountain Home, Idaho. This is the video of the two rollover accidents I caught with my dash cam. Please slow down and drive safe.   http://youtu.be/G5t4H7lgfss

Safety Tips For All Drivers The ATA was in Arlington, Virginia today, promoting safety behind the wheel and focusing on distraction-related injuries and deaths. Cell phones are to blame for many distraction related injuries and...

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Truck Driver At Fault For 2013 Accident The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reported that a truck driver who was unfamiliar with traffic patterns on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and wasn’t paying attention to the road as...

  The National Transportation Safety Board met in Washington on Thursday, urging the National Highway Safety Administration to consider recommendations that promote truck driver safety. The NTSB made seven recommendations to improve tractor-trailer safety. The NTSB...

The months of January and February are rapidly approaching, and with them comes the added danger of harsh winter weather. For the average truck driver this means taking extra precautions to ensure the freight...

Choosing Fuel Stops   Choosing fuel stops is a very important aspect of truck driving. Perhaps the most important part of being a good truck driver, apart from driving safely, is to be able to reach...

Truck Driving In Bad Weather One of the greatest tools we have as a truck driver is our judgement. We use our judgement all day and every day. The majority of people can afford a...

Driving a semi alone is already dangerous. When you add a little snow, ice and any other winter elements you may have to deal with, your safety is on a whole new level. Winter weather...