The official start of winter is still a few weeks away, but much of the country has already gotten at least a dusting of snow. As a professional truck driver, one of your main responsibilities is being prepared for all situations.
This time of... (Read More)
An important case centering around the trucking industry and its use of independent contractors is slated to be heard by the Supreme Court this term. Oral arguments were recently presented in New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira, No. 17-340, and industry... (Read More)
The American Trucking Association estimates that America is facing a shortage of more than 50,000 truck drivers. That's a significant increase from 2016, when the shortage hovered around 36,000 truck drivers.
With the average age of truck drivers... (Read More)
Does your current career leave you feeling exhausted, burnt out or overwhelmed? Do you often find yourself daydreaming about sitting somewhere other than a cubicle? While you might think your job options are limited, there's never been a better time... (Read More)
Choosing a distribution partner can be a daunting task. You want your product to arrive on-time and in one piece, but you also have a budget to manage and other aspects of your business to focus on.
While it might be tempting to opt for a... (Read More)
The American Trucking Associations says there are 33.8 million commercial trucks registered in the United States for business purposes alone. Another 3.68 million Class 8 trucks are also operating at any given time. As you can see, from California... (Read More)
A 2003 report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that flat tires and tire blowouts were responsible for over 78,000 crashes and over 10,000 injuries. With summer days away, many American families are preparing to hit the... (Read More)
When we aren't busy building our premier trucking business, you can find us roaring down the highways on the back of a Harley-Davidson. Now, that summer is here it also means the 78th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is right around the corner. To... (Read More)
America's trucking businesses are facing a driver shortage of epic proportions. In fact, according to an NPR report from January, the industry currently needs to hire approximately 900,000 new truckers just to keep up with the current demand. As... (Read More)