2015 was quite a year, was it not? As the economy recovered, the trucking industry expanded all throughout the year. But what will 2016 bring? With economic indicators pointing up, expect 2016 to grow like gangbusters.
Truckloads. As the economy... (Read More)
Can you believe that 2016 is already here? It seems like just yesterday we were saying goodbye to 2014, and yet here we are getting ready to ring in 2016. And wow, what a year it has been, with a trucking industry on fire with opportunity. If... (Read More)
With winter weather sweeping across much of the U.S., it's time to take a closer look at winter driving techniques. Driving a big rig across treacherous winter roads takes an extra level of care, something our drivers know all about.
The fact is... (Read More)
Consider that nearly 70% of all freight shipped in the United States is hauled on a truck. The fact is this: Truckers haul our lives. But even though you see them everywhere, do you know what each trucker is hauling?
In this new blog series... (Read More)
Halloween is coming, so it's time to brush up on our scary movies. We like good psychologically scary movies. Take one raised eyebrow by Anthony Hopkins, add a crazed Jack Nicholson smile, a clown, birds, and a homicidal doll, and you've got our... (Read More)
Some ask if there is such a thing as a healthy truck driver diet. After all, you're on the road and not in the kitchen. Is it possible for a truck driver to eat healthy?
We say absolutely! And don't think a healthy truck driver diet is too... (Read More)
Any professional truck driver will tell you that driving a large commercial vehicle on highways and heavily congested urban roads takes a unique set of skills and finesse.
It takes real hard work and professionalism to safely drive thousands upon... (Read More)
It's no secret: Trucking is going through a two-pronged employment crisis.
First, the economy has improved and freight volumes are picking up. Compound that with the loss of trucking capacity after the recession, and you're looking at an industry... (Read More)
We are living in the world of the Internet of Things.
From refrigerators that order our food to cars that call in their own oil changes, technology is changing the way we do business. It should be no surprise, then, that trucking is not... (Read More)
You're a trucker. You love the road. But you also love your spouse.
Fortunately, those two loves don't have to be mutually exclusive. What you need is love from a distance.
Next time you're wondering how to make that special someone at home... (Read More)