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Safety Tips
3/8/2024
Conflict Management

Scot Barney emphasizes the importance of conflict management and shares quick tips for maintaining positivity and professionalism on a daily basis.

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Scot Barney
5 minutes
Safety Tips
3/8/2024
Pre-Trip Inspection

Scot Barney gives a refresher on how to perform a thorough pre-trip inspection, following the FMCSA's regulations.

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Scot Barney
10 minutes
Trucking
2/16/2024
The Way Home

Scot Barney shares his experience of returning home to his family after being on the road for several weeks.

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Scot Barney
6 minutes
Safety Tips
1/8/2024
Coupling and Uncoupling a Tractor-Trailer

Scot Barney gives a refresher on how to couple and uncouple a tractor-trailer. It covers the basics, from preparation to final steps.

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Scot Barney
5 minutes
Safety Tips
1/3/2024
Managing a Steer Tire Blowout

Scot Barney shares how he handled a steer tire blowout and provides crucial safety tips on how to manage this dangerous situation.

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Scot Barney
5 minutes
Safety Tips
12/29/2023
Hard Acceleration and Braking

Scot Barney highlights the downsides of aggressive driving (including hard braking) for truckers and emphasizes the importance of smooth, responsible driving practices.

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Scot Barney
5 minutes
Safety Tips
12/8/2023
Fuel Efficiency Techniques

Reflecting on his personal experiences, Scot Barney shares fuel efficiency techniques to help other drivers save on fuel costs.

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Scot Barney
6 minutes
Safety Tips
12/8/2023
How to Install Tire Chains

Prepare for winter with our tire chain guide. Explore different options and follow step-by-step instructions for easy snow chain installation.

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Scot Barney
10 minutes
Safety Tips
11/13/2023
Top Tips for Driving in the Winter

Scot Barney, a truck driver with over 18 years of experience, including ten years with LGT, shares tips to help drivers prepare for the winter season.

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Scot Barney
10 minutes

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