Commercial Truck Insurance Blog
Winter Makes Trucking More Dangerous!
Now that the winter season has arrived full force – it’s important to take precautionary measures for your rigs! According to a law firm, “big trucks are especially dangerous during winter conditions.” They report that on one day, over four trucks lost control due to hydroplaning which resulted from the sleet and snowfall – all within the same city. Officially, it’s recognized that trucking-related accidents […]
A Few Defensive Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
No matter how experienced your truck drivers are – or how good you’ve been maintaining your rigs, there is still a chance that your company will experience trucking accidents. A recent article gives some tips that professional truck drivers should keep in mind when out on long hauls: The Bubble. This is a standard defensive driving technique which is increasingly more important with larger trucks. […]
Maintain Your Rig Daily to Increase Its Longetivity!
Does your company seemingly spend a copious amount of cash on rig repairs and maintenance? There are a few tips and tricks that you can do routinely which can decrease your long-term rig maintenance costs: If you’re transporting corrosive materials like fertilizer or laboratory chemicals – then washing your truck daily will prevent corrosion. Check your timing belts. Always check them for cracks or dryness […]