August 2025 - Barr-Nunn Truck Driving Jobs

What Are Sliding Tandems on a Trailer? A CDL A Driver’s Guide to Safe, Legal Weight Distribution

August 27, 2025

Wheels with tires on axels of big rig semi truck standing on parking lot

For any CDL A driver at Barr‑Nunn Transportation, understanding sliding tandems on a trailer is essential. This often-overlooked skill can mean the difference between hitting the road legally or facing hefty fines and delays at the scale. In this guide, we’ll break it down.

Tornado Weather Tips for Truck Drivers

August 5, 2025

Summer brings tornadoes across large swaths of the country, especially in the U.S. central plains. For truck drivers, tornadoes pose a real threat. Knowing what to do when driving in a tornado can save your life. If you’re ever in a semi-truck in a tornado, keeping a cool head and taking fast action can make all the difference.