Building a long and rewarding career in trucking takes more than driving skills alone. In today’s competitive and evolving industry, drivers who commit to continuous personal development stand out, creating opportunities for a safer, more efficient, and satisfying work life. Whether it’s improving time management, staying updated on safety practices, or learning how to […]
Propane delivery drivers play a vital role in keeping homes, businesses, and industries powered and running smoothly. Whether it’s delivering propane for home heating during the winter months, supplying restaurants with fuel for their kitchens, or providing construction sites with the energy they need, these drivers are an essential part of the supply chain. […]
Each year, countless truck drivers across the nation find creative ways to stay connected with loved ones during the holidays, even when miles from home. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many drivers are preparing to spend the holiday on the road. While being away from family can be challenging, there are plenty of […]
Passing your CDL test is one of the first, and most important, steps to secure a good job in the trucking industry. CDL tests are not just essential to being able to get a career, they also require money and time. This means that passing on your first try is the best way to […]
Whether you are a seasoned driver or just starting out, city driving is something every trucker encounters at some point. For some, it’s a regular part of the job, while others only find themselves in urban areas occasionally. However, all drivers will face the same challenges, and have the same potential benefits, when driving […]
Are you looking to drive professionally? The type of driver’s license you hold can make all the difference. In the U.S., you’ll need either a CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) or a non-CDL license, depending on the type of vehicle you plan to operate. Understanding the distinctions between these two licenses can help you choose […]
As a truck driver, life on the road can often feel isolating, but it doesn’t have to be. Joining a trucking association or becoming part of a community of fellow drivers offers a wide range of benefits that can improve both your career and personal well-being. Whether you’re an owner-operator looking for business support […]
One of the most important relationships for a truck driver is with your dispatch team. Dispatchers are the link between you and the logistics of your job, in charge of coordinating routes, managing delivery schedules, and offering support when challenges arise on the road. Strong communication with dispatch can make your job easier and […]
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is a special time of year when the nation comes together to honor the dedicated truck drivers who keep the economy moving. With truck drivers moving nearly 11 billion tons of freight in the US each year, their role is nothing short of essential. From delivering everyday goods to […]
Each year, NFI Industries honors the dedication and excellence of its drivers who achieve remarkable industry milestones in safety and service. At two recent events held in Chicago and Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, NFI recognized 15 drivers who joined the prestigious Million Miles program for reaching one million accident-free miles. Additionally, 13 drivers earned a coveted […]
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