Across the northern and southern United States, truckers transporting international freight from Canada and Mexico rely on key points of entry to cross the border. Some crossings handle significantly more traffic than others, and each route comes with different considerations for congestion,…

  The railroad industry has been a popular way to transport everything from people to freight for over 200 years. Along with truckers, rail operations make up America’s ground freight sector, moving goods we use every day all around the country. We tend to forget that trains are still operational…

For food lovers, special days of the month that celebrate favorite foods bring joy even to those working on the road. On May 28th, the nation celebrates Burger Day, honoring America’s most famous sandwich. Finding a burger in the U.S. isn’t difficult, because they are available at countless…

We have talked about the importance of health on the road many times and we’re not stopping now. April is a great time to touch base with our health because it’s not only Stress Awareness month, but also National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection month. Not to mention World Health Day is also…

It seems like every year we find a reason to talk about what it means to be a trucker driving in the springtime and this year is no exception. Each season brings changes to driving conditions, which can affect those who work on the road. Weather conditions like mud and rain, melting snow, and an…

Since the start of the Trump Administration, English proficiency for workers in America has been a hot topic backed by increased enforcement. How well do you speak English, and how much does it matter if you’re a trucker? We’ll dive into the details of the English requirements, revisit what the…

Recent storms and cold fronts have us all wondering about the people who work on the roads during winter when ice and snowfall are common. Some truckers frequent the notorious ice roads, while others must deal with snow and rain that cause their own obstacles. Being aware of what goes on during…

The new year is officially upon us, marking 2025 as another successful year for truckers and everyone alike. As we bring in 2026, let's take a moment to reflect on what the past year brought, in the hopes of carrying forward the good and leaving behind the bad. If you weren’t distracted by…

The New Year tends to bring with it new rules and regulations, and even though we’re only halfway through January, there’s plenty to talk about, and truckers are part of those conversations. Many changes are coming in 2026, some of which were implemented last year but are now being enforced. Let’s…

On our journey down the alphabet to discover the best truck stops in each state, we’ve arrived at Colorado. The Centennial state may not have as many trucks as other states. With the I-25 and I-70 being popular trucking routes and highways in Colorado, there are still some chains and even some…