by Roane Transportation Team Member | Dec 4, 2018 | Drivers, Life at Roane Transportation, Trucking Safety
The adage, “drive when you have to, sleep when you can,’ used to run through the trucking industry. However, the risk of driving drowsy is very dangerous and poses a threat to everyone on the road. It is even against the law for a trucker to drive longer than required...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Nov 19, 2018 | Life at Roane Transportation
Nighttime temperatures are beginning to drop, and as cold weather appears on the horizon we want truckers to stay healthy. We have three suggestions that can add safety and fit easily into a trucker’s daily routine to keep the muscles and skeleton limber and ready for...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Nov 16, 2018 | Life at Roane Transportation
Professional Truck Drivers have a large amount of time to think and contemplate life on the road. Not many individuals, however, demonstrate the insightfulness and mindfulness of Terry Hodges, a flatbed, OTR truck driver for the Roane Transportation family who has a...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Oct 16, 2018 | Life at Roane Transportation
America’s economy relies heavily on truck drivers. With professional drivers in high demand, many individuals wonder what the truck driver lifestyle is like and what it’s like to drive a semi-truck for a living. We took some time to talk with Kevin McCulley, a veteran...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Oct 1, 2018 | Drivers, Life at Roane Transportation
Truck drivers are the backbone of Roane Transportation and the modern US economy alike. Tractor trailers haul nearly 70% of all the freight that is shipped in our country and so without truck drivers, America would come to a screeching halt. Still, it’s easy to...