How to Drive a Semi Truck
Free tutorials to learn and understand how to drive a semi truck.
How to Drive a Semi Truck & Trailer
Learning to drive a semi-truck properly requires little training and experience, but if you're curious about the basics of driving one, you can get a basic of steps that you'll need to practice if you want to drive the big rigs.
Learn the math behind backing a tractor-trailer. You will be surprised at how easy it is.
Start TutorialHow to Back Up a Semi truck and Trailer
Backing (reversing) a trailer is relatively simple, especially with a little practice. As long as you understand the concept of what you're going to do ahead of time, the process is easy.
Learn the math behind backing a tractor-trailer. You will be surprised at how easy it is.
Start TutorialHow to Shift a Semi Truck
Learning to drive a semi-truck properly requires little training and experience, but if you're curious about the basics of shifting one, you can get an idea on the steps that you'll need to practice if you want to drive the big trucks.
Learn how to shift between gears, and some tips for knowing when to shift. You will be surprised at how easy it is.
Start TutorialHow to Hook a Semi-Truck into a Semi-Trailer into
Hooking up a trailer to your truck is an easy experience. However, failing to attach your trailer correctly can lead to damage to your own truck. By securing the couple to the hitch ball on your vehicle, making sure it’s locked in properly, and wiring up the lights, you can hook up a trailer safely and easily.
Learn the basics of hooking a tractor into a semi-trailer. You will be surprised at how easy it is.
Start TutorialHow not to Drive
Everybody can learn how to drive a semi-truck and trailer. The only thing that many don't teach you, is what not to do on the road.
This important basics will complete your CDL training. You will be surprised at how easy it is.
Start TutorialHow to slide trailer tandems forward or backwards
A common task for truck drivers is to slide the tandem axle group along the trailer to adjust the weight on different axle groups. Knowing which way to move the axles can be confusing.
This tips and lessons will get you where you need to be. You will be surprised at how easy it is.
Start TutorialHow to Pass Inspection Test
Learn how to pass your CDL pre trip test, and complete a pre-trip inspection as part of your. Semi-truck Inspections are part of a truckers routine.
You will be surprised at how easy it is.
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