Transportation
As shown above, roads are sometimes the enemies for truckers, even for the experienced truck drivers. Although always a number one priority, truck driving is not only about the safety of the truck drivers. In particular, according to OSHA, the safety of the freight matters as well.
To put it another way, truck drivers are transporting all kinds of freight. For example, they are transferring flammable loads, they are transporting heavy loads and some are driving on a path of a frozen lakes.
The Long Highways
GHSA cares about the safety on the highways and not only for the truck drivers but every driver on the road. In addition, they have developed programs to improve the safety even on the longest highways. Moreover, they have SHSO members all over America.
Besides knowing that they are taken care of their safety the long, never ending highways are always unpredictable. This uncertainty makes truckers to be doubtful on the road and be concerned about how will their driving go.