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10 Healthy Snacks for the Road
While driving the highways across the country, how many signs do you see for healthy food options? Probably not many if at all!
Sep 7, 20184 min read
Top 10 Things an Owner-Operator Should Do Every Day
At ATBS, we understand that sometimes it can be difficult to find your routine. We know that as an owner-operator, your days and weeks...
Mar 16, 20181 min read
Eight Tips to Keep You Ahead of Winter Storms
Cold weather and lack of sun can be a dreary time for anyone, but as an owner-operator, the troubles that occur during this time of year...
Nov 25, 20172 min read
How to Handle Dental Emergencies on the Road
There is nothing worse than being in the middle of nowhere with a major toothache. You can’t eat, your teeth are sensitive to cold water,...
Mar 31, 20163 min read
Tips for Trucking With Pets
Being on the road for days and weeks at a time can become quite lonely. That’s why many owner-operators choose to have a co-pilot – and...
Dec 5, 20153 min read
Perfectly Cooked Food for Truckers
Truck driving does not leave one with a lot of time or convenience to do many tasks. Exercise, leisure, and cooking come to mind. There...
Nov 18, 20152 min read
How to Avoid Sun Damage as a Truck Driver
In the summer, we’re bombarded with articles, ads, news stories, and social media posts encouraging us to wear sunscreen whenever we’re...
Jul 26, 20152 min read
Tips for Passing Your Next DOT Roadside Truck Inspection
If you plan ahead and prepare, you’ll pass your roadside inspection with flying colors in no time!
Jun 20, 20153 min read
Best Ways to Beat the Winter Blues
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a condition that affects around 10-20% of Americans during the winter months.
Dec 22, 20143 min read
Top Ways to Manage Stress While on the Road
Stress is something in life that is almost always unavoidable, especially in the trucking industry where unpredictability is a common...
Nov 15, 20142 min read
Long Distance Dating as a Truck Driver
Dating as a truck driver means leaving for work also means leaving your significant other for a long period of time. This can put strain...
Sep 5, 20142 min read
Top 5 Reasons for Continuing Education
There are many reasons to continue to learn as much as possible about your field. Whether you’re motivated by money or just personal...
Jul 17, 20141 min read
10 Easy Tricks to Grow Your Business with Body Language or Behavior
As an independent contractor you are not only the CEO of your company, but the face of your business. How you come across to the people...
Jun 6, 20143 min read
How to Stay Fit as a Truck Driver
It can be challenging figuring out how to stay fit as a truck driver when you’re driving across the country and are in a new place every...
Dec 21, 20132 min read
Introducing the FIT System
Exercising while living on the road isn’t always easy, but it can be done! We have compiled a list of exercises you can do while on the...
Dec 18, 20131 min read
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