Author: Platinum Drivers Inc.

Truck Driver Safety Tips for the Heat

This summer temperatures have been soaring well into the 90’s and even peaking above 100. Add to that a humidity that refuses to quit and you’re left with heat indices upwards of 105 and more! For truckers this sort of extreme heat can typically be an afterthought. Heck, you’re in your cab enjoying the air… Read more »

New Texting Regulations for Truck Drivers and Businesses

In late December the United States Department of Transportation implemented a ban on truckers using texting while driving.  While this regulation should not come as much of a surprise to the community at large, the financial consequences of this new proposed bill are staggering.  Drivers stand to be fined $2,750 for the act and the… Read more »