Trucking: Tractor-Trailer Driver Handbook/Workbook addresses not only the body of knowledge a driver needs to know, it also teaches the procedures that, with practice, will enable the student to become a skilled driver. Because tractor-trailer drivers are placed in the unique position of being entrusted with expensive equipment and cargo as well as representing the industry to the public at large, this book stresses the importance of developing the traits and behavior that characterize true professionals. The driver as a person is also addressed by emphasizing good heath and safety routines.
Truck driver training schools, motor carriers, and individual teachers will find this text readily meets their needs as they seek to provide the trucking industry with professional drivers who are knowledgeable, safe, and skillful.
