Guides for truck drivers
Step-by-step instructions for drivers: how to act in case of a breakdown on the road, what to prepare before calling roadside assistance and how to save time and money.
Truck breakdown at night: call roadside assistance immediately or wait until morning?
Determine whether the truck can safely remain where it is until morning or whether assistance is needed during the night.…
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Truck Breakdown on the Autobahn in Germany: What Drivers Should Do Before Help Arrives
If a truck over 7.5 t breaks down on the Autobahn, use warning signs to mark the stopped vehicle or,…
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Truck Towing in Germany and Austria: What Information to Send the Dispatcher
Towing may be required after an accident or breakdown when the vehicle cannot continue its journey. If the truck has…
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Technical Truck Breakdown in Germany and Austria: How to Describe the Problem to a Dispatcher
When a truck suffers a technical breakdown, the transport company’s dispatcher should clearly record the observable signs and pass them…
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Truck Tyre Damage in Germany or Austria: What the Dispatcher Should Ask the Driver
If a driver reports tyre damage on a truck weighing over 7.5 t in Germany or Austria, the dispatcher should…
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