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 […]
Whether you’re considering a career in trucking or you’re a seasoned driver looking to expand your driving qualifications, understanding CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) types and endorsements is essential to success. Different license classes and endorsements determine what types of vehicles you can operate and what cargo you can transport, which can have a major […]
Here at Drive My Way, we understand that finding the right trucking job isn’t just about matching your CDL qualifications to an open position. It’s about finding a job that aligns with your lifestyle, preferences, and career goals. That’s why we’ve built a platform specifically designed to put you in the driver’s seat of […]
As a truck driver, your Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) and Drive-A-Check (DAC) reports are two of the most important documents in your career. These reports provide employers with a detailed record of your driving history, safety performance, and employment background. But what happens when there is a mistake in one of these reports? Even […]
As a truck driver, having the right gear can make your life on the road safer, more comfortable, and more efficient. With technology advancing and driver needs evolving, 2025 brings an array of innovative and highly-rated gear designed specifically for truckers. Keep reading to discover our roundup of some of the best and most […]
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