March 13, 2025

Spring is standing at the front door with one foot already in our lives, waiting to make its full debut, and we’re bracing for the changes. Just like every season brings something new, we’ll look at what Spring has in store, what it already brought, and anything else truckers need to know to breeze through […]

February 18, 2025

* We are offering a sign-up bonus of $800 to drivers who apply and are successfully hired. Dispatch must occur within 7 days of final approval to drive. To qualify, drivers must apply before April 15, 2025. DETAILS: – Dedicated Runs 5 days out 2 days home – No layovers, no touch freight, drop and […]

February 12, 2025

Every year on February 14th, cupid emerges from hiding and loads up his arrows, ready to strike romance on suspecting and oblivious individuals. Valentine’s Day celebrates love, romance, and everything heart-shaped, a tradition from the 1300s. Being on the road shouldn’t stop the romance, and there are plenty of ways truckers can celebrate love, whether […]

January 27, 2025

We have found more songs about the wonderful world of trucking, some that truckers can relate to, and we are using them to remind drivers of the importance of music choices and how they affect time on the road. Having a positive mood while working the road is vital, and the type of music you […]

December 21, 2024

For essential workers like truckers, Christmas Day is just another workday. There are ways for truckers to connect with family or find places displaying Christmas spirit, but it’s still never easy working on a holiday. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day bring specific difficulties and some benefits for truckers working the road. Particular closures and celebrations […]

November 21, 2024

Thanksgiving is a time for thanking the essential people in our lives, and truckers fall into their own category. We are taking time to thank truckers this season of giving because the holidays wouldn’t be what they are without them. If you’re a trucker, appreciate the praise because you deserve it. From delivering Thanksgiving meal […]

November 14, 2024

The slang words and lingo truck drivers use to communicate with each other can fill as many pages as a phone book. The traditions of the CB radio aren’t as popular today but for veteran drivers and those looking to follow in their footsteps properly, keeping the traditions alive means learning the language of the […]

October 31, 2024

We have discussed the importance of being alert while driving aplenty, and the conversation is continuing with drowsy driving prevention being the next topic. The National Sleep Foundation has designated November 3-9, 2024, as this year’s Drowsy Driving Prevention Week. The goal for this week is to shed awareness on the dangers of driving drowsy […]

October 22, 2024

Truckers traverse countless roads and highways each year. In honor of spooky season, we’re shining a light on some highways that may be considered haunted. Whether you believe in hauntings or not, the folklore is interesting. Here are some highways we found with scary stories associated with them. One of them might be on your […]

September 9, 2024

Trucking is transitioning to renewable diesel to reduce carbon emissions. The aim is to achieve zero carbon emissions within the next 25 years. The commercial transportation industry faces challenges in eliminating fossil fuels due to the significant power they provide for drivers and operators. Truckers haul thousands of pounds of goods, and powerful machinery is […]

August 20, 2024

It’s that time of year again, and no, we’re not talking about the holidays yet; it’s brake inspection week! Throughout the year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance addresses safety concerns and conducts various tests to ensure the proper functionality of commercial vehicles that traverse the nation’s roads daily. This time of year, the focus is […]

July 31, 2024

Truck driving, like any job, can take a toll on us physically, mentally, and emotionally. Our brains are amongst the most critical features gifted to us, and keeping them sharp throughout our lives is essential. It isn’t simple to think about what stimulates our brains on the road when rest is the main thought between […]

July 17, 2024

Hurricane season is upon us, and it’s only getting worse. Truckers traverse the roads rain or shine, and hurricane season can be taxing. Awareness of hurricane season and what to look for is essential to maintaining a steady workflow. Read along to find out when hurricane season is, the damage it can inflict, and current […]

July 3, 2024

This title might get you thinking about whether you stumbled across a blog post from 30 years ago. Before GPS and Mapquest, finding your way around meant unfolding that giant accordion of a paper roadmap and figuring out directions yourself. It may seem like a relic of the past, but reading a road map shouldn’t […]

June 18, 2024

How did the kitten cross the road? With a trucker’s help! Last month, a truck driver unexpectedly became a hero when he spotted a black kitten stranded on a busy highway. In this heartwarming tale, the trucker’s quick thinking and selfless act saved the kitten’s life. His actions not only rescued a life but also […]

June 5, 2024

We’ve discussed plenty of sites to see while driving through US states; this time, we’re talking about sights to find when trucking takes you North across the border to Canada. Many truckers traverse roads in the US and some in our bordering countries, contributing to a solid supply chain. We’re helping find highlights for truckers […]

May 5, 2024

The CVSA holds its international road check every year, and this year, it’s scheduled for May 14-16, 2024. Truck drivers should prepare for inspections on themselves and their vehicles during road check days. The CVSA focuses on specific categories, and inspectors wait to disperse clipboards when ready.    What is the International Road check?   […]

April 25, 2024

“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.”-William James. Everybody has succumbed to stress, whether they deal with it constantly or only in certain circumstances. April is Stress Awareness Month, and we’re shining a light on what stress is, what causes it, and why everyone, truck drivers included, should […]

April 5, 2024

On April 8th, 2024, the US, Canada, and Mexico will experience a total solar eclipse, the first since 2017. Whether the eclipse sparks interest or not, it can affect truck drivers on the road, so knowing what to expect will save you from unexpected delays and surprises.   What is a Total Solar Eclipse?   […]

March 29, 2024

Talk of electric trucks has been a hot topic since 2022 when we all thought diesel was old news and trucks would soon be driving themselves. The transition is taking longer than anticipated, and most trucks on the highway remain diesel-powered. But what strides has electric trucking made in recent years, and how close are […]