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While being a truck driver is difficult enough on its own, the added distractions and obstacles that pop up as a result of traffic and other drivers can make the job all the more stressful. There are things we all can do to make truck driving easier for those who do it, though. These are […]

There are tons of resources and articles on how to safely drive your rig during the winter months, but what about the summer? While there may be less hazardous driving conditions during the summer, it is still important to keep yourself cool and stay focused on the road. Here are 5 tips to drive safe […]

In male dominated industries there are usually unfair stereotypes as to why this is the case. Many might say that certain occupations aren’t suited for women solely because of what they entail. While the truck driving industry is predominantly male, there are women drivers who are making great contributions to the industry today.  There are […]

Like many careers that exist today, as a truck driver, you’ll spend a great deal of your time sitting. This is an unavoidable factor of the job, and as many studies have shown, can lead to health complications. Don’t let this dissuade you from the job, though. As we mentioned, sitting is required in a […]

The typical order of life in America is graduate high school, go to college for four years, then search endlessly for a job until you find one related to your major. If that doesn’t sound like your ideal life, don’t worry. There are other ways around it while still making the same amount of money, […]

Between differing weather conditions and slow and busy times, there’s a big question on whether or not there is a best time to become a truck driver. Some will say anytime is a good time. That’s because there isn’t really a bad time to become a truck driver. So when should you make the career […]

When returning home from the military and trying to adjust to a normal life, Veterans often have a hard time finding jobs they are qualified to do. We have good news. If you are a military veteran, you don’t have to worry anymore about finding a decent job that pays well. The skills and experience […]

Since truck driving is not a traditional job and often keeps you away from home, it is possible you won’t be home for Valentine’s Day. For some, that may be fine, but probably not if you have a special someone waiting for you at home. Luckily, there are still plenty of ways to show your […]

You’ve probably noticed that there are many existing blogs from truck drivers out there. It’s a good idea to get acquainted with these in order to learn about what life is like on the road from those who have already experienced it. As you begin this new chapter and career, have you considered becoming a […]

When you decide to pursue a career in the truck driving industry, your first thoughts probably revolve around learning the driving skills, rather than around what you’ll be delivering across the country. Even so, the freight you’ll start out carrying should be taken into consideration, as some cargo is easier and better for new truck […]