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)
By virtue of their driving position, truckers have a comfortable perch—and a clear view of surrounding motorists.
Does this mean truckers want to look down into everyday folks' cars? No. But it occasionally happens, so we've got to make light... (Read More)
You've been staring at the scenery as the miles tick by. This route is familiar to you.
First 30, then 40, then 50 miles. Before you know it you've hit triple digits, and you've got more to go.The drone of your tires is lulling you into a... (Read More)