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Local Trucking Explained
Read more: Local Trucking ExplainedLocal trucking, over-the-road and regional are the three main types of jobs available in the trucking industry today. These jobs are different yet equally important to maintaining the national supply…
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Dedicated Trucking Explained
Read more: Dedicated Trucking ExplainedDedicated trucking refers to truck drivers that haul the same freight for one primary customer on the same lanes. By hauling the same consistent truckloads in the same dedicated freight…
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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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Tips for Improving the Health of Truck Drivers
Read more: Tips for Improving the Health of Truck DriversWhile life on the road as a truck driver has its many benefits – freedom, travel, changing scenery and such – there is a flipside that poses a more serious problem:…
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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…
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8 Audio Books for Truck Drivers
Read more: 8 Audio Books for Truck DriversAudiobooks for truck drivers make it possible for drivers to read a good book while on the road. Truck drivers may simply and conveniently listen to excellent books on a…
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How Do Truck Drivers Provide ELD Driver Logs to Police?
Read more: How Do Truck Drivers Provide ELD Driver Logs to Police?The truck driver confidently directed 50,000 pounds of steel, rubber, and cargo down the highway – the quiet rumble of a 14.8-liter engine generating 500 horsepower. This is the life…
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Benefits of the Hub and Spoke System
Read more: Benefits of the Hub and Spoke SystemThe hub and spoke system was originally utilized in the airline industry and it has been adapted to the trucking industry with the transportation of freight. The hub and spoke…
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Fun Trucker Handles for the CB Radio User
Read more: Fun Trucker Handles for the CB Radio UserListening to other drivers on a CB (Citizens’ Band) radio may be a lot of fun and you’ll hear a lot of fun trucker handles if you pay attention. You…
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Steak and Guacamole | Cook That
Read more: Steak and Guacamole | Cook ThatSubmitted by: Pedro G. Simple ingredients, big flavor — a trucker’s recipe born on the open road. Here’s how to make Pedro’s Steak and Guacamole: Prep the Potatoes: Wash and…
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Loaded Scrambled Eggs | Cook That
Read more: Loaded Scrambled Eggs | Cook ThatSubmitted by: Pedro G. Drivers know their way around more than just the highway and they understand the importance of eating healthy on the road. Here’s how to make Pedro’s…
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Salmon and Shrimp with Crisp Vegetables | Cook That
Read more: Salmon and Shrimp with Crisp Vegetables | Cook ThatSubmitted by: Pedro R. Drivers know their way around more than just the highway and they know the importance of eating healthy on the road. Here’s how to make Pedro’s…