How dangerous is it to be a truck driver? Some CDL drivers might answer that question differently, depending on the freight they carry, experience level, and kind of vehicle they operate. However, the risks associated with being a truck driver extend beyond the dangers of the road. While accidents and hazardous driving conditions […]
The critical role that American truckers play in our economy and daily life extends far beyond the borders of the United States. Each day, thousands of CDL drivers cross into Mexico and Canada, delivering essential goods, supporting international trade, and connecting businesses across borders. Whether you are a seasoned driver or new to […]
The rise of e-commerce has revolutionized the way we shop, providing consumers with unprecedented convenience and access to a global marketplace from the comfort of their homes. For truck drivers, the growth of e-commerce has fundamentally altered traditional trucking routes, job roles, and the overall landscape of the trucking industry. Today, there is […]
Every seasoned truck driver has at least a few tricks up their sleeve they can pull out in case of an emergency. Life behind the wheel can be unpredictable, from driving in intense weather conditions to finding sustainable food on the road. There are many tips and tricks you don’t learn in CDL training […]
Starting a career in the truck driving industry can be daunting. New drivers face a vast array of freight and truck options to choose from, a unique and complex “truck driver lingo” to master, and an intricate web of regulations to navigate. However, with the right preparation, education, and experience, anyone can achieve […]
Every season comes with its own unique truck driving challenges and considerations. Summer is no exception, with the annual increase of vacation traffic, intense weather conditions, and safety concerns. From overheating engines to sun glare and dehydration, keep reading to find out some of the best tips to staying cool and driving safely […]
In a career as important as truck driving, any strategy that can improve the efficiency and daily operations of drivers can have a significant impact on the global economy. Modern technologies have revolutionized the industry by optimizing route planning, increasing fuel efficiency, and reducing idle time. By leveraging these groundbreaking advancements, drivers can save […]
Breaker 1-9, this is Hot Wheels, you got your ears on, Snowman? Over. 10-4, Hot Wheels, this is Snowman. I’m reading you loud and clear. What’s your 20? Over. I’m eastbound on I-40, just past the chicken coop at mile marker 150. Got a smokey on my tail. What’s the bear report up ahead? Over. […]
Technology has changed the trucking industry in countless ways. From digitized paperwork to advanced route planning and real-time tracking, modern innovations have streamlined operations and increased efficiency for truck drivers around the world. Among these technological innovations, mobile apps have become indispensable tools for truckers, offering solutions that range from navigation and fuel optimization […]
It’s not an overstatement to say that the global economy depends on truck drivers. With over 30% of the world’s food supplies transported by truck each year, food and beverage delivery drivers play a critical role in maintaining restaurants, farms, businesses, and everyday families across the globe. Keep reading to find out what […]
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