We’ve all heard the truck stop legends: the driver who supposedly used some magic phrases to make an officer look the other way, or the guy who swore that flashing a clean log book instantly ended a level 1 inspection. They…
Beat the Heat: Essential Hot Weather Truck Driving Tips for Summer
Driving OTR during the summer months brings a completely unique set of hazards. When the ambient temperature hits 90°F, the actual asphalt temperature beneath your 18-wheel rig can soar past 140°F. This intense radiant heat stresses your engine, compromises your tires,…