Benefits of Changing the Air Filter in Your Truck Regularly
The air filter of your truck is a key part of the respiratory system of your engine. The purpose of the engine air filter is to prevent dust, dirt and other environmental contaminants from entering it. That is why, over time, the air filter gets dirty and clogged and,...
Essential Tips for Making the Switch from Day to Night Driving Successfully
Driving at night is not the worst thing that can happen when you’re working as a truck driver. After all, there are plenty of benefits when it comes to night trucking, such as less traffic and more parking. But, making the switch from day to night driving can be a bit...
5 Essential Practices to Avoid Injury When Loading and Unloading the Truck
It’s paramount for truck drivers to learn what they have to do when loading and unloading the truck in order to avoid injuries. Unfortunately, neglect in this particular case can also lead to fatalities. In that respect, the following tips can prove to be rather...
The 3 A’s of Being a Successful Truck Driver
There are many factors that will affect your success as a truck driver. We at Bottomley Enterprises want to encourage you to work on your skills and mindfulness if you’re interested in making the truck driving your career and something you truly enjoy. After all, when...
Spring Storm Trucking Safety: What You Need to Know
Everyone’s happy with spring finally arriving, but truckers also have to think about other not very nice things that spring can bring. Of course, nature is waking up, which is always beautiful and the weather is more pleasant. However, rain, storms and sometimes even...
Stay Safe When Driving Near Other Trucks
Even if there happens to be just a small accident, this can turn into a real catastrophe on the road as it can trigger a chain of unfortunate events. This is why it’s so important for everyone to be at their best behavior when behind the wheel. Of course, that’s...
How Do I Know If My Truck Needs New Tires?
It’s important to understand that there’s no sure way one could say exactly how long a tire should last. After all, there are several different factors that affect the tire’s functionality. However, it’s important to pay close attention in order to decide whether your...
How to Get Your Truck Out of the Mud
Truck drivers can get their fair share of unfortunate accidents when on the road, and getting the truck stuck in the mud is definitely one of them. However, the key in these situations, like always, is to stay calm and collected. After all, there are several different...
Protect Your Truck from Oxidation
Oxidation is one of the more severe issues when it comes to the looks and functionality of your truck. While there is no method to prevent oxidation that is 100% infallible or permanent, you can significantly reduce the possibility of rust forming on your truck and...
How to Take Care of Your Truck’s Paint Properly
When you take care of your truck’s paint properly you’re basically taking good care of the entire vehicle. After all, this is one of the most effective ways to keep the truck in good condition throughout the year. By doing this, you’ll only have to take your truck to...
