Hazmat Trucking Blog
Tips for Driving a Truck at Night
Driving a truck at night comes with its own set of challenges and risks, demanding heightened attention and preparation from drivers. With 50% of traffic fatalities occurring during nighttime hours, it’s crucial to adopt effective strategies to ensure your safety and success on the road. In this blog, we’ll provide you with essential tips and…
How to Progress Your Trucking Career
Progressing in your trucking career opens up a world of opportunities and greater job satisfaction. Whether you’re looking to earn higher wages, specialize in unique types of trucking, or gain more independence as an owner-operator, advancing your skills and qualifications is key. This guide will walk you through the advantages of growing your skillset, the…
How To You Know If You Are Earning Enough as a Trucker
Deciding to become a truck driver opens the door to a world of opportunities, particularly in the specialized field of hazmat transportation. However, navigating the complexities of payment expectations within this niche can be daunting. We wanted to explore the critical factors that influence hazmat trucking rates, ensuring you are well-informed about your potential earnings…
Pros of Team Truck Driving
Team truck driving offers unique advantages that are especially valuable in the specialized field of hazardous materials transportation. At Tri-State Hazmat, we recognize the critical role that team drivers play in ensuring efficient and safe delivery of sensitive loads.
New Hazmat Trucker Teams Pay
We’re excited to share a significant milestone at Tri-State Hazmat with the introduction of a groundbreaking new pay structure for our hazmat teams. Starting April 1st, we’re setting a new industry standard, offering an unmatched $2,300 per week per driver, ensuring our team members receive the compensation they deserve without the hassle of complex calculations…
Different Types of Trucking Careers
Diving into a trucking career presents a myriad of opportunities, showcasing a range of roles that cater to different skills and preferences. Whether it’s navigating the country’s highways as an over-the-road driver or handling the critical delivery of hazmat materials, the trucking industry is essential to the economy’s backbone. Our team will guide you through…
Tips for Making Your Truck a Little Homier
Embarking on the open road as a trucker offers a sense of freedom and adventure, but it also presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to maintaining comfort and a sense of home within the confines of your cab. Recognizing the importance of creating a living space that not only serves as a functional work…
Taking a Closer Look at Trucking Industry Job Growth 2024
The State of the Supply Chain The supply chain was one of the most heavily discussed, dissected, and misunderstood aspects of the economical aspects of the impact of COVID-19. Without delving into the microscopic bits of data and details as it pertains to how things have changed and rippled, we found this study from CSMPC…
Essential Tips for Truck During a Snowstorm
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on navigating winter roads safely, tailored specifically for professional truck drivers. In this blog, we’ll delve into essential tips and strategies for driving in challenging winter conditions, from preparing your truck for the cold to mastering the art of smooth driving on icy roads. We’ll also cover must-have equipment and…
Winter Safety Tips for Truck Drivers
Join us as we delve into a series of insightful tips, each crafted with your safety in mind, empowering you to navigate the winter roads with confidence and expertise. Embarking on the journey of winter trucking demands more than just navigating icy roads; it requires a commitment to safety and the well-being of our valued truckers. At Tri-State Hazmat, we recognize the unique challenges that winter conditions bring, and it’s our steadfast commitment to ensuring the safety and success of our drivers.