Truck driving remains one of the most accessible and stable career paths in the United States. With an ongoing demand for freight transportation across the country, the trucking industry offers a range of benefits that appeal to people at all stages of life, from young adults seeking a first career to retirees looking for […]
For many military veterans across the nation, the transition to civilian life brings both opportunity and uncertainty. While veterans often return home with strong discipline, sharp problem-solving skills, and experience operating in high-pressure environments, finding the right career fit, and a supportive community that understands the unique challenges they may face, can still […]
Whether you’re an owner-operator or part of a freight carrier’s fleet, understanding trucking insurance is essential to protecting your livelihood, equipment, and financial future. Trucking insurance isn’t just about meeting legal requirements; it’s also a critical safety net that can protect you in the event of an accident, cargo damage, or unexpected downtime. Keep […]
Truck drivers play a critical and often underappreciated role in the success of the construction industry. Every building project, from residential homes to massive commercial developments, relies on a steady stream of materials to keep moving forward. Materials like cement, lumber, steel beams, drywall, roofing materials, insulation, and piping are essential for construction projects […]
When it comes to choosing an employer in the trucking industry, one of the most important decisions you will make is whether to work for a small trucking company or a large carrier. Each option has its own set of advantages and challenges, and what works best for one driver might not suit another. […]
Whether you’re just starting out in the trucking industry or a seasoned CDL driver, you are likely familiar with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, or FMCSA. This agency, functioning within the Department of Transportation, plays a crucial role in regulating the trucking industry to enhance safety and reduce accidents on the road. By […]
As a truck driver, you play a crucial role in keeping supply chains moving, but with great responsibility comes strict regulations. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has established comprehensive drug and alcohol testing requirements to ensure safety on the roads. Understanding these requirements, the testing process, and what happens if a violation occurs […]
If you’re thinking about a career in commercial driving, you probably know that there are different types of Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs). While many people entering the field focus on Class A CDLs, which are required for long-haul trucking, a Class B CDL is another great option that provides unique job opportunities, often with […]
March marks Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of women across industries and recognize their contributions to historically male-dominated fields. The trucking industry, long considered one of these male-centric spaces, has been undergoing significant changes in recent years, with more women joining the workforce as drivers, mechanics, and logistics professionals. […]
The trucking industry offers a wealth of job opportunities, but finding the right fit requires research, planning, and an understanding of the current job market. Whether you’re a new CDL holder or a seasoned truck driver looking for better opportunities, navigating the trucking job market effectively can make all the difference. Keep reading to […]
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