Safety
Practical Tips for Managing Your Hours of Service (HOS) as an OTR Driver
The open road beckons, offering an unparalleled sense of freedom and adventure for Over-the-Road (OTR) truck drivers. However, with the vast distances and long hours come significant responsibilities. At Barr-Nunn Transportation, we prioritize driver well-being alongside operational efficiency. One of the key factors contributing to both is effective management of Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.…
Read MoreHow to Place Emergency Triangles on the Road
A disabled truck—either due to mechanical problems or as a result of an accident—can create a very dangerous situation. After all, stopping on the side of the highway, especially in poorly lit areas or in poor visibility due to weather or on a winding road, creates a very high-risk situation both for you as a…
Read MoreHow to Earn All of Your Truck Driver Safety Bonuses
Truck driving is a demanding profession that comes with its own set of risks and challenges. As a result, many trucking companies have implemented safety bonuses to encourage their drivers to adopt safer driving habits and practices. These bonuses are typically awarded to drivers who meet certain safety standards, such as avoiding accidents, adhering to…
Read MoreSafety Tips for Truck Driving in Foggy Conditions
We understand that driving in foggy conditions can be daunting for many truck drivers, especially those who are not used to them. It’s essential to be prepared and know what to do to stay safe on the road. In this article, we will provide you with comprehensive tips on how to drive in fog, ensuring…
Read MoreTop 8 COVID-19 Safety Tips for Barr-Nunn Drivers
Our highest priority is the health and safety of our drivers and the communities we serve. As a Barr-Nunn Transportation driver, you are part of the nation’s Essential Services and desperately needed to keep America running. We urge you to take all necessary precautions to keep yourself, fellow employees, our business partners, and the public…
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