“Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.” Since the clock started ticking and it is almost time for truckers to file tax form 2290, filing it before the due date is always appreciated. Filing truck tax is as easy as pie and you have the option to pre-file HVUT return and get the task off your to-do list. Continue reading
Causes and Solutions for Distracted Driving!
Truckers are all time on the road and the possibilities of not being distracted for reasons is not a guaranteed one. If you are wondering what are we discussing here, then keep reading.Distracted driving can include anything that grabs the driver’s attention from driving. Even a small movement of distracted driving will show its effects on nearby vehicles or your own truck itself. Continue reading
Relish the Nature through Your Lens
If Wordsworth was alive he would have loved trucking, a nice way to inspire and motivate him all the more about nature. When you got your CDL, you were well aware that most of your time would be spent on the roads without having much time to be with your family, eat, or sleep well. Hardly anything can substitute your job and especially the hard work you put in for delivering goods on time. Generally speaking, truckers hardly get time to stay with their family and share their experiences also getting bored of driving at times. However, pictures say more than words and they always have the option to capture beautiful moments on the highway and post them online. It is good to carry your lens the next time you hit the road. Continue reading
Add a Touch of Excitement with Interesting Smartphone Apps
You are bored of driving; you can recharge yourself by playing a game, lost in the woods switch on the GPS and track yourself, or want to take rest you can locate the nearest truck stop. Smartphones have made it possible and used by many people worldwide. Additionally, truckers who dedicate themselves for long hours on the road need to have something handy to keep them lively and active. Using mobile phones while driving is an offence but it is no harm stopping somewhere for a while and refreshing themselves with interesting mobile apps. Continue reading
Stay a Step Ahead and Prevent Underride Accidents
We tend to realize the severity of a situation after the worst has happened. Many families have been affected due to underride collisions that cause wrongful death to the victims.
What causes underride collisions? This happens when a vehicle gets crushed under a truck or trailer causing huge injuries to the occupant. It is true that underride bumpers can lessen underride collisions but there are other precautions that can help prevent this. The rear guards on the trucks and trailers came into being during the 1950’s but have proved to be dangerous over the years. This is because; rear guards are too high and weak to prevent accidents. Although, the NHTSA announced the use of safer guards but many trucks are still to implement the same. Read on to know more. Continue reading