Behind the Dash: The Hirschbach Blog

As the leaves on the trees start turning colors and the weather gets colder, it’s time to start preparing ourselves for winter. While that may include pulling out decorations and favorite recipes for some, for truck drivers it means finding the best ways to stay safe and healthy while out on the road.

With the ongoing pandemic, prepping for winter drives may look a little differently than years past.

Here are 5 tips for staying healthy on the road this winter:

You may know him as Wild Beard. Or Josiah Henry. No matter which, he is a great addition to the Hirschbach team and Bianca Sanchez, Hirschbach Marketing and Social Media Manager, was thrilled to have him on Hirschbach’s “What’s Your Drive?” podcast.

Wild Beard has been entertaining his own audience on his YouTube Channel, but sat down and talked to Bianca about his journey to financial freedom through his trucking job with Hirschbach.

Here is what he had to say.

Keith Allison has been on the road since 1989 and his appreciation for the trucking industry and his life shine through whenever you talk to him.

Pick up some pearls of wisdom from Keith as he talks to Bianca Sanchez, Hirschbach Marketing and Social Media Manager, about his 32 years of experience over the road, why safety is so important, and his thoughts on being successful in this industry in this interview for Hirschbach’s What’s Your Drive podcast.

Life has been a bit of a whirlwind for Hirschbach team drivers Ed and Tracy Zimmerman since recently receiving the 2019 TCA Highway Angels of the Year. At the core, the Zimmermans are just two people who helped out because they thought it was the right thing to do.

Hirschbach drivers honored for rescuing a trapped motorist from a fiery crash just moments before car exploded

Kissimmee, Florida:

People might think about chocolates and candy when Valentine’s Day rolls around, but not those of us in the trucking industry.

If you've picked up the latest issue of Heavy Duty Trucking, you may have seen a familiar name included in the cover story. Sergio Rojas - Hirschbach's Director of Wellness - was among five industry leaders named 2018 Truck Fleet Innovators by Heavy Duty Trucking. 

We made the call asking for help with naming our blog, and you delivered some great options! In all, 28 different names were submitted. A panel of Hirschbachers voted for their top 5 picks and we are now asking you to determine the name from those 5. The top 5 name submissions are, in no particular, order: Hirschbach Insider, All in To Hirschblog, Hirschblog, Behind the Dash Hirschbach, & Life in the Right Lane.