by Roane Transportation Team Member | Feb 19, 2019 | Drivers, Life at Roane Transportation
For individuals who are just beginning their trucking careers or for those who aren’t professional drivers, trucking industry lingo can be somewhat bemusing. One of the more confusing aspects that this article aims to clear up is the difference between national,...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Jan 7, 2019 | Life at Roane Transportation
Maintaining successful business operations involves several factors being taken into consideration all at once. Oftentimes office personnel who work behind the scenes work diligently to ensure the details of the company mission and vision are in order. One of those...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Dec 19, 2018 | Drivers, Life at Roane Transportation
Truck driving is more of an encompassing lifestyle, rather than a career. Solitude, freedom, and flexibility are guaranteed parts of the job. As, Eleanor Roosevelt stated, “with great freedom comes great responsibility.” This is true when living the OTR life, as the...
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...
