# Why Do Semi Trucks Have So Many Mirrors?

> Every traditional automobile has at least three mirrors visible from the driver's seat: the rearview mirror above the dashboard and the two side view mirrors outside the driver and passenger-side doors.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1823130/why-semi-trucks-many-mirrors/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=67f336db0c494036cb5f1390)
- **Published:** 2025-04-07
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #mirrors #semi #driver #side #three #trucks #view #above
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