What to Do When Your Electronic Logging Device Fails: ELD Malfunction Guide
As a truck driver, electronic logging devices (ELDs) have become essential to your daily routine. However, like any technology, ELDs can experience issues and fail unexpectedly. What should you do in such cases to ensure compliance with regulations and avoid potential penalties? In this blog post, we’ll provide practical tips on handling ELD malfunctions and data diagnostic issues. We’ll cover how to document the incident,...
Learn How To Win a Trucking Scholarship With AllTruckJobs.com
Hey, future truckers of America! Guess what?? AllTruckJobs.com (that’s us!) is proud to announce its plans to award new trucking scholarships to aspiring truck driver students that are in financial need in the trucking industry. But that’s not all, the best part is that the scholarship funds are $1,000…each!! Yes, you heard that right! AllTruckJobs.com is now awarding two scholarships per year of $1,000 to new truck driving...
Tractor Trailer Parking Tips: Back That Rig Up
Let’s be real. Parking a big rig can be pretty intimidating, especially when you’re unfamiliar with the area. Hell, I failed my first driver’s test because I couldn’t parallel park in my Nissan Sentra — a compact car. Whether or not you passed your road test with flying colors, applying your skills while on the open road is a lot more challenging than you might think. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the best...
How Does Team Driving Work?
Are you lonely? Join the club! Or how about joining a team, specifically a truck driving team? How does team driving even work? It doesn’t matter if you’re an experienced driver looking for a change of pace or a complete rookie fresh out of driving school, team driving is an option for you… unless you rather stay alone. As a team, you and your trucking partner are given first priority over loads. Finally! Someone realizes that you’re...
Most Common Truck Driver Health Issues
There’s a huge push in the trucking industry to promote wellness and activity because drivers have such sedentary careers. The first step to combating the serious health issues truckers commonly battle with is to learn what you are at risk for and learn what you can do to prevent it. Let’s check out the most common truck driver health issues. The Big One: Obesity Dear truck drivers – did you know you are twice as likely to become...