Driving an eighteen-wheeler can be albeit challenging and different from driving a car. At times, truck skidding, an awful experience, can happen to the truck driver. Thankfully, Energy Trucking explains how to stop skidding in trucking. Let’s dive in! Causes of Skidding Some main issues that cause skidding include: Turning too sharply Braking too hard Accelerating too […]
If you use your truck for business operations, it probably means that your vehicle is always on the road. Therefore, developing a proper maintenance routine is crucial to increasing the automobile’s life span. Although most of the servicing has to be done by professional auto technicians, there are a few things that you can do […]
According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), commercial truckers account for 2.4 percent of all traffic fatalities each year. In many cases, these accidents are weather related. This post will cover a few of those states where those accidents are most common due to the worst trucking weather. North Dakota If […]
Professional truck drivers must be well versed in all the rules of the road—but nobody’s perfect, and slipups can happen when they forget regulations or some best practices they need to follow. Even if you have the best truck driving skills, you should never do any of the following things. Travel too fast while descending […]
There’s a lot more to being a safe truck driver than just passing your driver’s license exam. Once you’re out on the road, there are many things that you need to know about and practice to make safety part of your normal routine. Here are some tips if you’re looking to join a trucking company […]