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

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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 […]

March 20, 2024

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March 15, 2024

Before cell phones became the norm, truckers had to find other ways to do the things that apps enable them to do easier in today’s times. Now, everybody has a cell phone, including truckers, filled with apps for convenience, help, entertainment, and more. We’re sharing which apps truckers have on their devices and other recommendations […]

February 29, 2024

We are working our way down the alphabet, exploring the best truck stops in each state, and this time, we’re driving through California. The Golden State has fewer truck stops than some of its neighbors, but there are still some worth checking out for truckers working the West Coast. Knowing the locations of even some […]

February 27, 2024

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