A truck driver´s 10 Commandments of the road

1. Conduct a thorough pre-trip inspection of brakes, lights, tires, and other equipment before and again periodically during thetrip.
2. Park all personal problems at the curb when starting to drive.
3. Observe all state laws and respect laws of nature governing momentum, deceleration, centrifugal force, and gravity.
4. Watch out for pedestrians, children, and school buses.
5. Do not tailgate. Keep enough distance between your vehicle and the one ahead.
6. Always yield the right ofway.
7. Never be under the influence of alcoholic beverages, narcotics, amphetamines, or other dangerous drugs while driving.
8. Don’t fight sleep. If drowsy, get off the road and take a short rest.
9. Drive so that your vehicle is under control at all times.
10. Respect all other motorists on the road.

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