May 22, 2021

Returning to normalcy after so long can be difficult because many Americans have been relying on unemployment insurance and added COVID19 unemployment relief benefits after losing their jobs during the pandemic. With COVID19 cases continuing to decline due to the successful rollout of vaccines across the nation, it seems the world is slowly starting to […]

May 20, 2021

Trucking is so dynamic, complex and interesting industry. We have compiled a list of 8 interesting facts to help you understand this industry better: Truck drivers are three times less likely to be involved in a traffic accident compared to car drivers. Truckers who drive 65 miles per hour use 27 percent less fuel than […]

May 15, 2021

Trucking is currently the predominant mode of transportation for the freight shipments in California. By weight, trucks transport the largest amount of goods into, within, and out of the state. On average, the total volume of freight transported across California’s highways amounts to more than 910 million metric tons annually. In the Southern California region […]

We give competitive salaries and provide good benefits. We are dedicated to work ethics’ culture, mutual trust and responsibility that we ourselves embody. We continuously improve our widely known transport services throughout the United States. We always do our best in creating innovative ideas and business procedures in our everyday development. Since its very formation, […]

May 10, 2021

Defensive driving involves predicting and expecting major risks and potential hazards before they are able to occur and driving in a way that keeps you and your passengers safe and secure based on the road conditions. Defensive driving ranges from staying aware of conditions several cars ahead of you to making frequent stops on long […]

May 5, 2021

Make this list your first stopover for driving-related terms! This Ultimate Driving Terms Glossary is always a friendly and beneficial guide to understanding the terms below. Aggressive Driver Any driver who operates their vehicle in an unsafe or reckless manner. Aggressive driving can endanger passengers, other drivers, pedestrians, and even the drivers themselves. Controlled Intersections […]

May 1, 2021

You are only here temporary and no matter how important you may think all is, it will all disappear faster than you thought it would. Don’t worry about stupid things regardless of how many there are or appear to be. You are here for a purpose and that purpose does not amount to worrying. You […]

April 26, 2021

The trucking industry could fully recover by the third quarter of 2021 and it is expected that, by that time, the truckloads would return to pre-pandemic levels, according to forecasts from FTR Transportation Intelligence from December 2020. It all depends on the driver pool that continues to be limited, and it is believed that this […]

April 21, 2021

If trucking came to a halt, lives of Americans would be in a dire situation in no time. There are 7 major industries that would be critically affected in short period of time if freight stopped moving. These industries are: The Food Industry, Healthcare, Transportation, Waste Removal, The Retail Sector, Manufacturing, and Banking/Finance. Here is […]

April 5, 2021

Make this post your first stop for driving-related terms! This Ultimate Driving Terms Glossary is always a helpful guide to understanding the terms below. Anti-Dive A tuned-in front suspension characteristic that converts braking-induced forces in the suspension links into a vertical force that tends to lift the body, thereby reducing dive under braking. Beam Axle […]

April 1, 2021

Truck drivers sometimes get only two or three days off, so finding a perfect destination for a quick vacation and making the best out of the trip comes as a top priority. Luckily, it is easy as reading a blog entry on the Armada Trucking Group website. This time, we are taking a trip to […]

March 19, 2021

What are the most popular semi-trucks in America? The list below is the top-selling brand based on market share and commercial vehicles sold in the United States. FREIGHTLINER Freightliner Trucks sells about 190K trucks per year! Freightliner dominates with 40% of the commercial truck market share. KENWORTH Kenworth Truck Co. has majorly grown since 1912 […]

March 15, 2021

Golden era of movies about truck drivers covers the period extended from 1970s to late 1980s. Burt Reynolds, Clint Eastwood and Kris Kristofferson starred in these movies, impersonating trucking heroes on the silver screen. Here are 6 movies well worth watching, and some of them can be downloaded on YouTube: White Line Fever (1975) Fun […]

March 12, 2021

During the 1970s and early 1980s, truck drivers in the United States have mainly used a unique lingo or argot while interacting with one another by means of CB Radio (Citizens Band Radio) as a form of land mobile radio system. Here are some of the most interesting and common CB lingo words and phrases: […]

March 9, 2021

Some of our previous posts addressed the topic of podcasts. Some would say podcasts are probably truckers’ best friends over the long hauls. If you are listening to what is inspiring to you – giving you abundance of brand new ideas, making you brighter – then you did find your ideal partner while transporting the […]

March 5, 2021

We do enjoy our work and we fund pleasure in doing business with courteous and responsible persons. Our aim is to hire as many of those share our core corporate values. However, in order to be fair and square – which we always strive to be as a company – it is important for us […]

February 23, 2021

There are plenty of studies that deal with a question: what is it exactly that truck drivers find most important in the companies they work for? The “most important” is everything that can improve truckers’ job, thus making them more productive as well. We emphasize three crucial things that are, in turn, intertwined. 1. Attitudes […]

February 21, 2021

A Chicago truck driver, whose story we have heard just recently, learned as many as two languages – Italian and Spanish – while driving. Moreover, he is learning German now. His colleague from Los Angeles says he listens to Oprah’s SuperSoul Conversations while in his truck, adding that these help him create positive attitude towards […]

February 18, 2021

Imagine that your palms sweat so much that your hands keep slipping off the steering wheel. The uncomfortable feeling is gradually rising to the extent that your breathing is compromised and you instantly believe this is exactly that feeling that is about to control both your body and mind. It’s OK, it’s just anxiety and […]

February 14, 2021

When referring to Valentine’s Day the first thing one think of is heart or a gift or Valentine’s Day cards. No one knows for sure what prompted Valentine’s Day creation but there are plenty of interesting details pertaining to the day. Here are three curiosities regarding Valentine’s Day: 1. In the United States Valentine’s Day […]