Being a trucker is one of the most challenging jobs because of the hazardous situations they have to go through to reach the destination on time. And to make things worse, trucks breakdown due to poor maintenance.

An overheated engine? A blown tire? Whatever the issue plaguing your truck, there is no need to worry! First things first: pull over to the side of the road and put on your hazard lights to warn oncoming traffic of a broken-down vehicle. As a precautionary measure, place flares or safety triangles behind your vehicle. Raising the hood is also a sign that you are seeking help, and if you see a risk of collision, head to safer ground.

1. How to pick the best repair shop?

Amid the rush to get back on the road again after a breakdown, take some time to do some due diligence to make sure you are making the right choices in getting your truck back up and running. Here are a few suggestions for picking the best repair shop in the area you have broken down in.