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How You Can Manage Truck Driver Stress
Read more: How You Can Manage Truck Driver StressTaking on the life of a truck driver isn’t an easy decision. Your new lifestyle will consist mainly of you and your truck and you have to work to reduce…
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Change to FMCSA Hours of Service Rule for New Driver Training
Read more: Change to FMCSA Hours of Service Rule for New Driver TrainingThe flurry of executive orders signed by President Trump intended to cut commercial regulations to boost business extends all the way into the cab of the truck driver. One order…
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What To Expect The First Year As A Truck Driver
Read more: What To Expect The First Year As A Truck DriverCDL training is relatively short. Truck drivers can be on the road and earning good money in a short period of time. However, sometimes new drivers may be unprepared for…
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Behind the Scenes, Behind the Wheel: Women Truck Drivers
Read more: Behind the Scenes, Behind the Wheel: Women Truck DriversFor men and women, getting a Class A CDL and going on the road can be both an adventure and a great means to provide for their families. Historically, women truck…
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Top Tips For New Truck Drivers
Read more: Top Tips For New Truck DriversYou might be uncertain about what to expect while living on the road. What should you do to make the most of adapting to life as a new driver? Here…
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5 Steps To Becoming a Truck Driver
Read more: 5 Steps To Becoming a Truck DriverLife on the open road certainly has its appeal to those interested in a career as a truck driver. New places to discover, new faces to meet and the ever…
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New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver Harassment
Read more: New ELD Mandate Will Prevent Driver HarassmentThe road ahead for drivers looks rosy: safer roads, more streamlined fleet operations and stricter adherence to fair and equitable work schedules. That’s according to provisions in the newly instituted…
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Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These Tips
Read more: Make Night-Time Driving Safer and More Relaxing With These TipsGreat literature may celebrate the allure of the night – its mystery, its serenity, its proverbial cool – but for truck drivers and other evening and early-morning sojourners, the dark…
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Steps For Healthy Eating For Truck Drivers
Read more: Steps For Healthy Eating For Truck DriversThe long and winding road can certainly entice the independent spirit — embracing the lovely freedom, cruising through sprawling rural and urban frontiers, pursuing the rugged life of individualism. The…
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Reasons to Become a Professional Truck Driver
Read more: Reasons to Become a Professional Truck DriverTop 15 Reasons to Become a Professional Truck Driver Without a doubt, there are several reasons to become a professional truck driver, and now is the perfect time to consider…
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Sleep Tips for Truck Drivers Make the Night Fly Faster
Read more: Sleep Tips for Truck Drivers Make the Night Fly FasterAlbert Einstein’s theory on time and space may be correct, but who cares about science after you’ve been driving for what feels like light years. You’re just looking for a…
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Understanding the Dangers of Distracted Driving
Read more: Understanding the Dangers of Distracted DrivingThe average tractor-trailer weighs about 80,000 pounds, more than 20 times the weight of the average automobile. The tractor-trailer will take almost 550 feet to make an emergency stop. The…
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8 Holiday Gifts to Make Any Truck Driver Happy on the Road
Read more: 8 Holiday Gifts to Make Any Truck Driver Happy on the RoadFamily and friends of truck drivers are always on the lookout for the perfect holiday gift for this hardworking group of people who spend a lot of time away from…
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Drive Safe in Holiday Traffic
Read more: Drive Safe in Holiday TrafficWill holiday traffic be heavy? Will most Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving? Is this the beginning of the holiday season? Yes. Yes. And yes. Holiday traffic, especially on Black Friday,…
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5 Money-Saving Tips For Truck Drivers
Read more: 5 Money-Saving Tips For Truck DriversLong hauls can be draining. Truckers need to give themselves a few luxuries here and there to brighten up the day and unwind. Some of these money-saving tips are tax-deductible,…
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The Benefits of No-Touch Freight
Read more: The Benefits of No-Touch FreightNo-touch freight has been around the industry for quite some time, but there are still questions about exactly what no-touch freight is. When searching for trucking jobs, you will see…
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Understanding FMCSA’s New Entry-Level Driver Training
Read more: Understanding FMCSA’s New Entry-Level Driver TrainingA Guide to the FMCSA’s New Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) Starting in February 2022, obtaining a commercial driver’s license (CDL) will no longer be as simple as just acquiring a…
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Career Goals for a Truck Driver
Read more: Career Goals for a Truck DriverSetting long-term career goals as a truck driver early on will help you achieve them. Setting goals for yourself allows you to concentrate your efforts on the procedure. Setting goals…