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Report Shows Crashes Rise Due to Changes to 34-Hour Provisio... Report Shows Crashes Rise Due to Ch...

A recently released analysis of revisions to federal 34-hour restart provisions reveals a rise in truck crashes. The rule changes, which took effect July 1, 2013, restrict nighttime commercial truck driving. The American Transportation Research Institution (ATRI) published the analysis results, which measured safety and operational impacts, earlier this month. We at iGlobal LLC closely…

What Should Truck Drivers Do to Keep Safe at Night? What Should Truck Drivers Do to Kee...

If famous Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh were alive today and were to drive a truck, he’d probably choose the night shift. He’d choose the darkness: “I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.” According to a National Sleep Foundation poll, 14 percent of Americans work the…

What Are Some Helpful Tips for Healthy Sleeping for Truck Dr... What Are Some Helpful Tips for Heal...

As long as the human race has been able to contemplate its conscious existence – admittedly a wearisome endeavor – it has also sought to comprehend the flip-side of our waking life: Sleep. And that strange time of sleep, while so necessary for health and well-being, has provoked some of history’s most unique and sometimes…

How Do I Improve My Sleep on the Road? How Do I Improve My Sleep on the Ro...

The idea of “sleeping in” to get better sleep is hardly a matter for truck drivers. That’s all they do – while they’re on the road for the long haul: Sleep in the truck or in a motel. “Sleeping in” is not necessarily a recipe for good snoozing. We at iGlobal LLC believe it’s important…