Snow and ice are two of the most dangerous weather conditions that truck drivers must deal with.
When the roads are covered with ice and snow, the truck will have less traction, and the truck driver must be able to control the truck on the roads.
The visibility may be decreased with heavy snow, and the driver must decide if it is time to get off the roads until the weather improves.
Winter is soon approaching, and truck drivers will have to deal with different types of weather and road conditions. Read More
Truck drivers can face many health issues due to their profession. Over the road truck drivers and local drivers find it difficult to eat healthy, exercise, and sleep enough, which leads them to having health issues.
Where and how do truck drivers pee? Truck drivers pee in two places: at a rest/truck stop or in their trucks. When peeing at a rest/truck stop they use the restroom just like everyone else. When a restroom is not available to them truck drivers pee in their trucks using a wide mouth plastic bottle or milk jug, portable toilets, commercial urinal bags or bottles, and even plastic bags. 
Texas is one of the biggest trucking states in the country. There is no shortage of truck stops in Texas, but what arethe best truck stops?
Where do truck drivers shower? Truck drivers shower at truck/rest stops along interstates. Truck drivers have to park their trucks and use the shower for a small fee (usually around $10.00) or they get a free shower after filling up with fuel.