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Trucker Life: What Happens at Weigh Stations?

Trucker Life: What Happens at Weigh Stations?

April 20, 2018

When you become a truck driver, you’ll get to know weigh stations intimately. If you haven’t yet started your journey into the industry, you should know what these stations mean for you and if you even need to stop at them at all. Before you enter the trucking life, read on to learn what happens … Continue reading “Trucker Life: What Happens at Weigh Stations?”

Essential Apps for Truck Drivers

Essential Apps for Truck Drivers

April 6, 2018

Driving a truck for a living isn’t always easy, but there are a couple of apps that can make the job easier. It’s nice to have all the help you can get when you’re on the road for days at a time, and these apps will take some of the load off. Keep reading and … Continue reading “Essential Apps for Truck Drivers”

Your Crash Course in Trucker Lingo

Your Crash Course in Trucker Lingo

March 23, 2018

The trucking industry lingo isn’t always so intuitive, so you should know what it all means before you enter your first job. Knowing terms like CDL, brake check, and even the more obscure alligator will ensure that you have an easier time on the road. Keep reading for your crash course in trucker lingo. CDL … Continue reading “Your Crash Course in Trucker Lingo”

Famous Fast Food: Regional Specialties You’ll Taste on the Road

Famous Fast Food: Regional Specialties You’ll Taste on the Road

March 9, 2018

Part of the fun of being a commercial driver is experiencing what life is like for people in other parts of the country, and new cuisine is something you can experience without even knowing anyone in the area. You’ll find different types of pizza in different areas, and you might enjoy coastal areas’ phenomenal seafood … Continue reading “Famous Fast Food: Regional Specialties You’ll Taste on the Road”

Regional Slang to Know When You Travel for a Living

Regional Slang to Know When You Travel for a Living

February 23, 2018

A career as a truck driver can take you just about anywhere, and there’s plenty of truck-related lingo you need to learn to communicate effectively on the road. However, there is also some interesting verbiage that people use in exclusive parts of the USA that might throw you off. Here’s a look at some regional … Continue reading “Regional Slang to Know When You Travel for a Living”

Questions to Ask During a Trucking School Open House

Questions to Ask During a Trucking School Open House

February 9, 2018

The best way to get to know what a trucking school is all about is to visit an open house and take the full tour. Find out exactly how the school will help you not only get your career started, but help you advance it in the future as well. And since you’re already at … Continue reading “Questions to Ask During a Trucking School Open House”

Ways to Keep Your Caffeine Consumption in Check on the Road

Ways to Keep Your Caffeine Consumption in Check on the Road

January 26, 2018

Drivers spend long hours on the road every day, and sometimes they look to beverages like coffee and energy drinks for a little boost. Workers in all industries rely on these crutches to keep themselves alert and awake, but the crash can be especially dangerous for commercial drivers. Here are some ways to keep your … Continue reading “Ways to Keep Your Caffeine Consumption in Check on the Road”

A Look at the Future of the Trucking Industry

A Look at the Future of the Trucking Industry

January 12, 2018

Trade jobs can be lucrative and fulfilling, and there are plenty of opportunities available. The trucking industry has been doing a great job of accepting new, up and coming drivers to work their way up the ranks and eventually lead the charge. Keep reading for a look at the future of the trucking industry. Advanced … Continue reading “A Look at the Future of the Trucking Industry”

Signs that You’re Ready for a New Career

Signs that You’re Ready for a New Career

December 29, 2017

Some people stay at their jobs because they love what they do, while others stay just because the prospect of finding a new career is too daunting. If you’re getting tired of the same old grind, stuck in the same position for years, or just plain old sick of going to work, it might be … Continue reading “Signs that You’re Ready for a New Career”

Great Audiobooks for Your Next Long-Haul Drive

Great Audiobooks for Your Next Long-Haul Drive

December 22, 2017

Commercial drivers spend many hours on the road, and as such, boredom and fatigue are real threats that drivers must worry about. Sleeping well, eating properly, and exercising can help you stay in shape and alert, but it’s nice to have something to keep your attention on while you drive. Keep reading for examples of … Continue reading “Great Audiobooks for Your Next Long-Haul Drive”

Exploring Your Options After Exiting the Military

Exploring Your Options After Exiting the Military

November 24, 2017

Even if you haven’t been in the military for a long time, you might feel a bit different when you come home. You’ll have to reintegrate into civilian society, and part of that means finding a fulfilling job. For many veterans, this means earning a commercial driver’s license and looking for a job as a … Continue reading “Exploring Your Options After Exiting the Military”

Stay Updated on the Newest Pieces of Trucking Technology

Stay Updated on the Newest Pieces of Trucking Technology

November 10, 2017

New advances in technology continue to change the way every industry operates, and it’s come up with a lot to offer truck drivers. New techniques and equipment like platooning, telematics and fleet management aim to make the roads safer and more efficient. Read on and stay updated on the newest pieces of trucking technology. Platooning … Continue reading “Stay Updated on the Newest Pieces of Trucking Technology”

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