Are Video Games the Answer to the Truck Driver Shortage?
Seeing as how other professions use virtual reality to prepare those who will one day step into that role, the idea of using video games to attract and help prepare younger drivers to hit the road doesn’t seem that far-fetched. For example, in the sphere of aerospace, they've been using simulators for years and the United States of America produces some of the best pilots in the world.
A Boomer and Millennial Sound Off on Proposed Hours of Service Changes
This week we discussed the Federal Motor Carrier’s proposed Hours of Service changes with Nolan Fuller, a millennial truck driver, and Sam Willoughby, a trucker from the boomer generation. Both of these drivers had lots of insights to offer into the proposed HOS changes. Here’s what they had to say.
How Truck Drivers Can Reduce Pain From the Driver's Seat
Regardless of whether you’ve been driving a truck for 20 years of three months, the demands of the job can make you feel like there’s little room to change your habits when it comes to your health. But that’s where the major focus of Hope's vision for Mother Trucker Yoga comes in. It’s all about “one small change.”