The CVSA International Roadcheck 2023 is scheduled for May 16-18, and it will be focusing primarily on ABS and cargo securement. Learn how to prepare yourself.

Why is it good to be prepared for bad weather? Because without good preparation, there can be traffic accidents, flat tires, slipping and that would reduce income.Most accidents are preventable with good and quality equipment, and one of them is tire chains.Below, we will mention the states that have prescribed laws on tire chains for […]

Truck stops are great shelters for truck drivers who spend long hours on the road. There you can refuel, rest, and park the truck in a safe place.However, not all truck stops are equally safe for yourself or your rig. Even at the safest truck stops, there is a risk of damaging your vehicle.Did you […]

Every trucking company is looking for drivers who can do a lot of work safely and reliably. The more miles you drive, the more you will be paid. That’s a goal for every driver.Let’s dive a little deeper into this and talk about ideas on how to run greater miles. 1. Think Safety FirstWe understand […]

Your exhaust parts have a very important role in the environment. Their job is to make toxic gases less harmful before they are released from your vehicle into the environment. Exhaust leakage can lead to: Odorless, dangerous vapors harmful to life Failed emissions inspections This is often a neglected system because it is located under […]

Set for Aug. 22-28, the week-long inspection period will focus on brake systems and components for four major reasons. American Trucker Staff MAY 20, 2021 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Brake Safety Week is scheduled for Aug. 22-28 and will emphasize the importance of brake systems and components during roadside inspections across North America. […]

The first and most important topic in the truck driving industry is driver safety. It is also one of the biggest concerns. According to the World Health Organizaton, approximately 1.35 million people die each year in road accidents.

Being truck drivers, we spend most of our time driving. It’s engaging, but after some time, it becomes automated and boring. That’s why we made a list of the best apps that can keep your brain engaged and overall smarter while on the road.

Being a truck driver is not an easy profession. Long hours really exhaust the person and often make the person feel lonely, despite millions of truck drivers being out there on the road, trucking long hauls.

DOT Inspections are a part of truck driver’s everyday life on the road. You will hear frequently that a driver was pulled over for an inspection by a state trooper either on a weigh station, Port of Entry, or on the side of the road.