By: Annalee Chambers | 2012-01-18 | Careers The trucking Industry today is primarily a man’s domain, although, these days more and more women are entering the trucking industry. Trucking companies welcome and actively recruit women. Today, approximately five percent of commercial truck drivers are women. Women are a small but nonetheless an integral part of the trucking industry. read more
By: ezpeleta antonis | 2010-09-13 | Internet Marketing We all know road rage as aggression by a motorist toward another motorist over some negative driving incident such as being cut off in traffic. However, it isn't always solely the act of bad driving that causes the aggressive behavior. It can be the result of pent up anger over a bad work day, a stressful relationship, someone's world falling apart - whatever. The anger tends to manifest itself toward another individual who is a stranger simpl read more
By: Laura Hartson | 2010-10-13 | Cars Car insurance providers may soon need to include a clause in their policies protecting them against claims due to road rage, it has emerged. A large number of drivers admit to allowing the mist to descend while operating their vehicle, and it is causing massive claims on car insurance, bumping up the prices for the rest of us. read more
By: Gregory Handerson | 2011-04-06 | Automotive Truck driving has always been one of the hardest professions around. Since the very beginning of the business in the early 20's of the 20th century, the demands to these hard men and women have always been the same – deliver goods fast. Even safety does not matter that much put next to fast delivery, and with the harsh competition that always existed in the niche of land transportation things are only getting harder. read more
By: rank | 2010-11-03 | Truck Freight transport professionals, road haulage services provider, trucker, truckie, lorry driver, truck driver- all the names given to men and women who drive freight transport trucks. Millions of people worldwide have been trained to drive large trucks capable of hauling tons of goods across large stretches of land, or even from one street to the other read more
By: Allsup | 2012-05-10 | Diseases and Conditions When Mr. Onstott finally did get medical attention, he was told he’d had a stroke. Fortunately, for Mr. Onstott his sister-in-law referred him to Allsup, a nationwide provider of Social Security Disability Insurance representation. read more
By: Josiah Walter | 2010-03-26 | Careers The demand for truckers is very high, and it is relatively easy for most qualified truckers to find steady work. Nonetheless, some researchers estimate that as many of 15% of drivers, even those with extensive experience, get disqualified when applying for a trucking position. Why are so many truckers read more
By: Maryland Kurns | 2011-02-07 | Insurance Nowadays, it is illegal to drive a truck without a health insurance, which is why many truck operators are hard-put in finding affordable health insurance. Fortunately for them, there is the Fairmax Group - one of the leading providers of health insurance for truckers. read more
By: Shawn Wise | 2012-03-08 | Insurance Transportation companies have a unique set of insurance needs. This is a comprehensive list of the insurance policies Transportation companies need to protect their business. read more
By: Gabe | 2011-09-13 | Cars Everyone has an experience or two with road rage. We all know what it's like to be in the passenger seat of a driver who has gone off on another driver. read more
By: Lawrence Reaves | 2012-09-25 | Self Improvement With so many drivers now on the roads, it can be easy to lose one’s temper, especially when you are stuck in heavy traffic and you see someone cut in front of you. read more
By: Ashish Kumar Roy | 2010-03-30 | Self Improvement Akin to what we see on the roads today, is another type of rage. Let us call it 'Q Rage'. I have to admit that I succumb to this rage very often. Whether I am at the BSNL counter trying to pay my telephone dues or at the movie theatre trying to get the first show tickets or at the temple trying to get His blessings, I often feel the rush of blood to my head. read more
By: Lance C Ringler | 2012-07-04 | Careers When an 18 wheeler passes you on the highway, you may not stop to think that this modern ways of delivering goods and materials is relatively new in the transportation industry. Until the 1930s most goods and materials were delivered using trains or horse drawn vehicles. It took the gasoline powered engine and moving from chain drive vehicles to those driven by gears to lead to the development o read more
By: Annalee Chambers | 2012-01-09 | Careers Some truckers lack the regular companionship they would like to have due to the nature of their jobs. Truckers are good choices for women seeking relationships. The reason is that currently 95% of truck drivers are men. read more
By: prudent value cars | 2011-03-24 | Automotive Half of us drivers have, at some point or another, felt extremely frustrated because of someone else"s careless driving. Although most of us will either ignore it, shake our heads, give some offensive gesture or use abusive language, anxiety and frustration can quickly turn the situation into a serious act such as bumping the other car, chasing them down or even drawing weapons. Road rage is still a cause of thousands of accidents each year and some resulting in death. The fact that road rage exists is clear but what causes road rage and what can we do to avoid it? If you find yourself participating in road rage, you should start to take actions that will eliminate the frustration for you such as: "Getting plenty of rest. "Plan ... Prudent Financial , Prudent Value Cars , factors that lead to road rage , road rage , rage , lead to road rage , felt extremely frustrated , extremely frustr read more