Where The Rubber Meets The Road: The Pre-Trip Inspection
As a truck driver your first responsibility is to the drivers of other vehicles on the road around you. This means that you must conduct yourself in such a manner as to put their...
Fuel Tax Hike For Highway Funding Getting Attention
A plan to keep federal highway funding solvent through December no longer includes a hike in the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax hike, but has been amended to increase the fuel tax.
The Senate Finance Committee...
Truckin’ With iPhone: How Technology Has Changed The Transportation Industry
Black Dog, the Smokey & The Bandit series, and Larger Than Life are just a few of Hollywood’s impressions of the life of a truck driver. These movies portray danger, excitement, and exotic entertainment...
Truck Driver Training Schools-Swift Driving Academy
If you're looking for a competitive truck driving school to attend, you may want to consider Swift Driving Academy. While there's a lot of truck driving schools to choose from, Swift Driving Academy does...
Electric Trucks: The Trucks of the Future?
Electric cars have made enormous progress in recent years and they are becoming increasingly visible on our roads. These vehicles are presented as a solution to the increasing CO2 emissions produced by road traffic....
Driver Safety & CSA Data Management
As we know, there are many factors that play into the daily life of the shipping world. Logistics management, effectively cutting costs, and customer satisfaction are commonly heard throughout shipping conversations. Yet, driver safety...
Senate Bill Would Lower Truck Driver Age Limit If Passed
A senate bill currently making rounds proposes to lower the truck driver age limit, allowing teen truck drivers to cross state borders. While many from the trucking industry support the rulemaking, a fair percentage don't....
Truck Driving Jobs Future Outlook
Looking Forward
Some people have chosen a career as a truck driver for a diversity of reasons. Some of the most common is having an opportunity to travel to places all over the country as...
Carbon Express Pays Drivers More
We've reported on a few different companies now paying their truck drivers more. We did a report earlier on Total Transportation and how the company made the extra effort to pay their truck drivers more. Carbon...
Great Tips For New Truck Drivers
Here is a list of 10 great tips for new truck drivers.These tips come directly from experienced Truckers with years of experience! Learn from the best by getting advice from those who know the business!
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