How to Handle Your First Year Behind the Wheel

Your first year will test you. Long hours, unpredictable routes, and homesickness hit hard. But stick with it — every mile builds experience.

We’ll cover how to manage your schedule, stay focused, and avoid burnout. Every veteran started where you are now — and Jakes & Brakes is here to help you make it through.

Road Logic is an independent trucking information platform focused on safety, compliance, enforcement, and accountability.

We are not a breaking-news outlet, a review site, or an opinion channel. Road Logic exists to explain how trucking systems actually work — what the rules say, how they’re enforced, where they fail, and what that means for drivers, trainers, and carriers.

In an industry flooded with headlines, speculation, and misinformation, Road Logic prioritizes clarity over speed and accuracy over clicks.