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Expedite Shipping: Q&A for Long-Haul Truckers
In the world of long-haul trucking, making more money per mile is key for drivers to cover expenses like fuel, maintenance and time away from home,…
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Feb 28, 2024
Fuel Your Journey: Healthy Eating Tips for Long-Haul Truckers
Being a long-haul trucker is more than just driving on the open road – it turns into a lifestyle where the highways become both your workplace and…
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Jan 18, 2024
Truckers' Holiday Guide: Driving Tips for the Festive Season
The holidays are officially here, which means truck drivers are hitting roads filled with festive cheer—and lots of traffic. While the holiday spirit…
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Dec 15, 2023
Trucking Through Winter: Quick Safety Guide for Drivers
Navigating icy highways during the winter months is a daily challenge for truck drivers. At Ascent, we prioritize our drivers' safety and emphasize…
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Nov 6, 2023
Ensuring Road Safety: A Guide to CVSA's Brake Safety Week for Truck Drivers
Every year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) takes a pivotal role in enhancing road safety for all truck drivers who navigate the…
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Aug 23, 2023
Trucker Tips: Staying Safe and Alert on the Road This Fourth of July
With the Fourth of July just around the corner, people everywhere are getting ready to celebrate with family and friends. It's that time of the year…
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Jun 21, 2023
Mental Health Awareness Month: Keeping Truck Drivers Motivated on the Road
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to acknowledging the significance of mental well-being and providing support to individuals…
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May 24, 2023
Anti-lock brakes and cargo securement: Putting safety first for pre-trip inspections
For every driver, conducting a thorough pre-trip inspection is a rule of thumb for maintaining safety and performance on the road - and is also…
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Mar 3, 2023
Shifting the Driver Mindset: Drive Less, Earn More
Since the dawn of logistics, truck drivers have made a living by transporting goods on the road, pushing their limits to drive more miles that lead…
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Jan 26, 2023