The life of a long haul trucker can be wonderful, thrilling, difficult, lonely, and so on. Many will tell you that being a trucker is definitely a big change in lifestyle. Family and friends become people you rarely see, most of your time is spent on the road, the scenery is always changing, and hardships are unavoidable.
The lifestyle of a long haul trucker may be difficult at first but as a person gets used to this lifestyle, it usually turns out for the better. However, the job still has its ups and downs at times. Let’s take a look at some these in terms of the actual job and the lifestyle itself.
Trucker hats, unlike the regular and conventional hats available in the market, are not made up of cloth and are composed of two different materials. One is the plastic mesh like covering in the back and the other is a foam front of the cap that stands stiff. It has a slightly curved extension in the front and that protects a huge area of the face from the sun. Smaller triangular sections of the plastic mesh and one large single triangular piece of the foam join at the center that is fitted with a button on the top of the cap. Due to the stiffness in the front foam, the trucker hat tends to lo
What if you were an old time owner operator with your own truck, you may be pulling down $100,000 a year. Owning your own rig can be expensive but well worth the investment. Becoming a company driver may be a good way to get your feet wet and learn about trucking before you decide to you buy a rig.
Seeing awesome views and meeting other cultures makes the road well worth the travel. Imagine riding through the countryside seeing great mountain vistas one day and the beach another. Truckers often see sites the Gulf of Mexico, the Appalachian mountains, the Pacific Ocean and all the other beautiful areas in America.
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