We hear it all the time, maybe even so much that we may become numb to it. Repetition is good for a lot of things, but many times that same repetition can make us ignore what we constantly hear. In the trucking industry, among truck drivers it is very common to hear “Have a safe trip”, “Be careful” or “Be safe”. As professional drivers we hear it so often that you may stop “hearing” it. Those phrases have about as much meaning as a “Goodbye” or “See you Later”. The meaning can get lost in the amount of times we hear it, much like office workers, passing each other in a corridor everyday, and saying “Good morning”. It is a throw away comment with very little acknowledgement.
Don’t let the meaning of these sentiments slip past you. While you may not even really hear it, it is a crucial part of a driver’s daily life. Safety can be the difference in how you ultimately get home, in your truck or in a pine box.
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Don’t let the meaning of these sentiments slip past you. While you may not even really hear it, it is a crucial part of a driver’s daily life. Safety can be the difference in how you ultimately get home, in your truck or in a pine box.
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