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Commercial trucks must travel safely through various road conditions. When the weather gets sloshy, mud can pose a risk to a truck driver’s. Commercial truck drivers and trucking companies require top-quality products.

Truck drivers put in a lot of long hours. Staying awake can be challenging at times. Sometimes their routes include an overnight run. Night truck driving makes it a bit more challenging to stay awake while behind the wheel.

Truck drivers eat a lot of food that probably is not good for them (or their health). Eating while on the road is challenging for many reasons, least of all because of a lack of space for storing and preparing healthful meals.

Losing weight as a truck driver is hard. While the trucking life poses unique challenges to weight loss, it does not make it impossible. Here are some practical ways to stay in shape while on the road.

Using a trucking GPS app is helpful if you are learning a new route or driving in unfamiliar territory. Navigation app can help you avoid traffic delays and road closures due to accidents or construction that can slow you down.

Working in the transportation industry can be challenging, with drivers often misinformed when it comes to compensation. New per diem regulations for truck drivers are the perfect example.