Why do people wave when you drive by?

When to use the Courtesy Wave He or she slows/stops in traffic to allow you to switch lanes to reach your exit. You arrive at a two-way stop at the same time as a driver opposite you, and he/she gives you the G’Head Wave, meaning you should “go ahead.”

How do you attract truckers?

3 Tips to Attract, Hire, and Retain Truck Drivers

1. Value Drivers by Being Honest and Respectful. The last thing a driver wants is a company that over-promises and under-delivers.
2. Ask Drivers for Their Feedback Before They Post It Themselves.
3. Offer Referral Bonuses and Performance Incentives.

Are truckers being targeted?

Across the country, commercial truck drivers are being targeted for violence. A July 2020 survey conducted by CDL Life has some shocking results, where 21\% of the truck drivers reported they had been the victim of a crime while on the job and that almost half of these incidents (42\%) involved violence.

Why do truckers flash you when you pass them?

When you have a long trailer or trailers behind you and you are only travelling slightly faster than the vehicle you are passing it can be difficult to judge when it is clear to pull back into the “slow” lane. So the truck being overtaken will help by flashing the headlights to indicate it is safe to pull back in.

Why do Jeep Wrangler drivers wave?

What is the Jeep Wave? The Jeep Wave is something all Jeep owners can take part in. This wave is a way to acknowledge a fellow Jeep driver and an act of solidarity. The general rule of thumb is if a fellow Jeep driver waves at you, you wave back, no matter what Jeep model they are driving or you are driving.

What is the Harley wave?

Sometimes dubbed “The Harley Wave” this one is a popular choice among cruiser and chopper riders. It’s a dignified greeting as old as the wave itself that is marked by it’s low-angled position. To do it, the arm must extend fully and aim down towards the street almost as if the rider is pointing to the road he travels.

Do truck drivers get attacked?

Over the past year, social media sites frequented by drivers have featured incidences of attacks against trucks. The attacks are few and far between, according to authorities, but that is little consolation for the drivers caught in the crosshairs.