Commercial Truck Insurance Blog
Road Glare Reduction Tips for the Commercial or Owner Operator Truck Driver
Road glare can cause tension headaches from hours of sustained muscle tension around the eyes. This in turn, adds to your general feeling of road fatigue. Another problem with glare is that it gets in the way of a clear view of the road. While sunlight is a big source of glare, it doesn’t end when the sun sets because traffic headlights also contribute to this problem. As a […]
South Carolina Rig Insurance Provider’s Suggestions on Reducing Your Fuel Consumption
Despite the low fuel prices we enjoy, fuel conservation is important because it increases profits. In addition, there’s no guaranty that prices will remain at their current levels. They have always had their ups and downs, and it’s not impossible that they will increase again. As providers of South Carolina rig insurance, we would like to share these five fuel conservation tips: Minimize AC Use […]
How Commercial or Owner Operator Truck Drivers Can Avoid Wheel-Offs
As the name suggests, a wheel-off occurs when a wheel and its tire come off the tractor or trailer of your commercial or owner operator truck. Wheel-offs are very dangerous because these out of control 200 pound wheels, rolling at highway speeds, can hit cars or pedestrians. Sometimes these wheels bounce over highway dividers and into the opposite lane. In this case, the combined speed of impact can […]