Reefer Truck Blog

The TWT Refrigerated Services Reefer Truck Blog has information about truck driving jobs – learn more about the life of a refrigerated van driver; reefer safety – get tips on staying safe on the road; trucking tips – learn how to get the most out of your time on the road; and CDL training – get insider knowledge from the pros to help you pass your CDL.

6 Tips for Refrigerated Truck Driving

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When TW Transport drivers transport perishable cargo, they have a lot to think about. Whether it’s produce, meat, plants, frozen foods, or pharmaceuticals, operating a well-running refrigerated trailer is important for safety and FDA compliance. Temperature control is a primary concern in refrigerated trucking, but…

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5 Winter Driving Tips for Truck Drivers

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We recently just experienced the first snow up here in the Pacific Northwest. While the autumn weather is becoming harsher, the air is crisp. This means one thing – winter is here. Yes, winter is a beautiful season with the idyllic carpet of fresh snow,…

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Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road – Part 2

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Part 2 is here! We are talking about some essential tools that every TW Transport Refrigerated and Heavy Haul Driver needs. Here’s part 2 of our ongoing series, “Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road.” Spare Cell Phone Instead of throwing away an old…

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Refrigerated & Heavy Hauler Tips for Safe Night Driving

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Many refrigerated and heavy haul drivers will find themselves driving more and more at night as we continue Fall months into winter. Whether it’s before the sun comes up or after the sun sets, there are no DOT rules that govern the time of day…

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Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road – Part 1

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Fall is here! That means making sure your truck is stocked with some essential tools that every TW Transport reefer van or heavy haul driver needs. Here’s part 1 of our ongoing series, Essential Tools for Truck Drivers on the Road. Large water jug with…

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Easy Food Hacks for Truck Drivers on Long Hauls

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Life on the road can be challenging, but there are some simple ways to offset its effects.  Making good health decisions and maneuvering the open road is a lot to balance for truck drivers. Poor health decisions for Over-the-road and Regional route truck drivers can…

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Fall Driving Tips for TW Transport Drivers

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As we enter the fall season, truck drivers across the country are making important adjustments to their rigs and driving habits. To stay safe during the fall season, truck drivers should understand the following hazards and check out the Fall Driving Tips for Refrigerated and…

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Why Truck Drivers Are Choosing TWT Refrigerated

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TWT Refrigerated Service has been hauling what builds & feeds America since 1973! Today we are still keeping the country running with great drivers like you behind the wheel. Refrigerated trucking companies provide a valuable service to our country. By transporting fresh produce, groceries, medical…

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3 Tips for Passing a DOT Level 1 Inspection

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Passing a DOT inspection is a regular event in the life of a professional truck driver. However, a failed inspection will cost you on average $851, excluding fines and repair expenses. And that cost can go up – way up. If the inspection results in…

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Best Reefer and Van Companies To Drive For

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Truck drivers have a lot to think about when asking themselves about the Best Reefer and Van Companies To Drive For.  It isn’t as simple as seeing what’s the Best Reefer and Van Companies Near Me.  Our team of over 200 drivers asked themselves what…

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