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Ongoing Safety Culture
I read an article recently which stated that the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported...
Jun 15, 20182 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
The ELD Mandate: What You Need to Know
This article was originally featured on TeamRunSmart.com. Friday, October 30th was supposed to be judgment day, but it came and passed...
Dec 13, 20153 min read
Preventing Truck Rollovers
Originally published by TrueNorth Companies. Truck rollovers happen every day in the trucking industry, but they don't have to. Read on...
Oct 10, 20153 min read
Driving Dehydrated Can Be as Dangerous as Driving Drunk
With temperatures in the triple digits in some parts of the country, heat-related illnesses such as dehydration are more of a risk. What...
Jul 31, 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
How to Protect Yourself From Cyber Theft
Every year hundreds of millions of dollars are stolen through cyber theft. Criminals and hackers devise complicated schemes and programs...
May 31, 20153 min read
Lack of Water and Your Brain
Did you know that an average male is composed of 60 percent water and an average female is composed of 58 percent water? Depending on...
Mar 31, 20152 min read
Protecting Your Personal Information from Tax Fraud and Identity Theft
Lately, we have seen an increasing number of tax fraud cases and identify theft. ATBS is committed to providing you with a tax and...
Mar 1, 20152 min read
Breathing Techniques That Will Lead to a Happier & Healthier You
What if I told you that holding your breath could lead you to become tired, depressed and even sick? Well, it’s true.
Jan 26, 20152 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
Understanding Tire Rolling Resistance
Any wheeled vehicle that is coasting will slow down gradually due to rolling resistance. A steel-wheeled vehicle such as a locomotive...
Sep 30, 20142 min read
Winter Tire Tips
Preparing for winter starts with a maintenance policy Fleets and drivers should always have a well-written maintenance policy in place....
Jan 5, 20143 min read
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