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Emergency kits are necessary for any vehicle driving outside of densely populated areas under any conditions, but it’s even more vital when you’re driving long distances or in poor conditions. Many companies sell prepared emergency kits containing a few essentials, but you should always customize your kit to fit your needs. FEMA recommends the following basics in your vehicle:

Eleven Tips to Keeping Your Semi-Truck Ready for Winter

Eleven Tips to Keeping Your Semi-Truck Ready for Winter

1. Make Sure You Have an Emergency Kit

Emergency kits are necessary for any vehicle driving outside of densely populated areas under any conditions, but it’s even more vital when you’re driving long distances or in poor conditions. Many companies sell prepared emergency kits containing a few essentials, but you should always customize your kit to fit your needs. FEMA recommends the following basics in your vehicle:

Winter weather can pose a serious challenge for truck drivers, as all it takes is one moment of not paying attention to make a costly mistake.

Winter driving tips for truck drivers

Winter weather can pose a serious challenge for truck drivers, as all it takes is one moment of not paying attention to make a costly mistake.

Since driving in snowy, icy and wet conditions requires extra awareness and skill, it's important to brush up on how to drive in winter weather. This year, consider these essential winter driving tips for truck drivers to stay safe on the road.

Top winter weather driving tips for truckers:

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