Alabama Trucking Shares Safe Driving Tips for Memorial Day Weekend

Alabama Trucking Road Team Captains are offering safe driving tips and best practices for commercial vehicle drivers ahead of the busy Memorial Day holiday weekend, from Friday, May 22, through Monday, May 25.

According to Road Team Captain Lloyd Howell, a professional truck driver with more than 30 years of experience and a driver trainer for TCW’s Birmingham terminal, being patient and vigilant is the mindset you should take before you climb into your truck.

Alabama Trucking’s current Driver of the Year and Road Team Captain, Charlie Salter, says commercial drivers are held to a higher standard, and their actions and decisions have more weight. “The safety of other travelers is of the highest importance for truck drivers,” he says. “We’re the pros. Our job is to be more vigilant, more focused and patient.”

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