Earlier this year, the inspirational nonprofit Women In Trucking broke tradition by naming three talented drivers as the recipients of the coveted Driver of the Year Award. While historically reserved for one driver out of a long list of nominees, the 2024 ceremony saw an exciting twist when The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) […]
One of the best parts about being a truck driver is the freedom that comes with being able to choose what freight you carry. Whether you want to drive long haul or last mile delivery, carry hazardous materials, or refrigerated goods, your job choice depends on what kind of freight best fits your interests […]
Starting out in a competitive and ever-changing industry like trucking can be daunting. From finding the right job to staying up to date on the newest technology and trends, there are many resources that exist to support new CDL holders every step of the way. Keep reading to find out the organizations, communities, and […]
What do you look for in a trucking job? For many CDL drivers, the answer is obvious: fair benefits and competitive pay that validate the difficult but essential work truckers do each day. However, there are many other factors that can demonstrate a carrier’s commitment to their driver’s success and safety that every […]
Transporting hazardous materials is one of the riskiest, yet most highly rewarding jobs a trucker can find. Requiring specialized training, strict guidelines, and unwavering attention to detail, the transportation of hazardous material is not for the faint of heart. However, for many truckers, the risk is worth the reward with high pay and a […]
Looking for a career that’s always in demand, offers daily home time, and a great work/life balance? For CDL drivers who want to stay close to home and take advantage of steady pay and benefits, driving a ready mix truck can be the perfect solution. Keep reading to find out what every trucker […]
Considering a career as a flatbed trucker? Calling for a specialized set of skills, daily attention to detail, and physical strength, flatbed trucking is an in-demand job that comes with high risks and high rewards. However, before making any decisions, it is important to understand the full expectations, challenges, and advantages of being […]
If you ask a trucker about their favorite part of the job, you’re likely to hear something about the freedom to explore this beautiful country. CDL operators, but especially OTR drivers, can spend hours at a time traveling across the country, taking in spectacular views, exploring new paths, and gaining experiences at the countless […]
There is a reason people say, ‘the future is now.’ While self-driving cars often take the spotlight, the development and use of autonomous long-haul trucks have the potential to revolutionize the transportation industry on a global scale. From increased efficiency and lower operating costs to improved safety and reduced carbon emissions, self-driving trucks […]
Are you a rookie truck driver starting out in the field and wondering which route type best fits your lifestyle and needs? Or are you a seasoned trucker looking to switch it up and earn a little higher on average pay as an OTR driver? No matter your experience level or current position, there […]
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