In the meanwhile, if some inconvenience does not make any harm, stay relaxed.
9. Hunting For a Place To Sleep Every Day
Everyday trucking world includes hunting for a place to sleep. This represents a big issue that truck drivers are facing on a daily basis.
Now, you must be asking yourself “What happens with the designated truck rest stops”?
Well, there are many States in the USA that are in fact shutting the designated truck stops, because they don’t want to cut costs. By doing so, truck drivers are put in the position where they have to hunt for a place to sleep. Most frequently truckers park on empty parking or interstates.
On the negative side, parking on empty parking and interstate does not bring sleep safety for truck drivers.
If we take a look at the national transportation safety board, we can see the real picture. There are around 185.000 open spots where truckers can park- these spots are filled on a night basis.
10. The Other Side Of The Trucking World: Health Issues And Inaccessibility Of Health Care
Health issues and inaccessibility of health care are part of the trucking world too.
