Trucking is a vital part of the supply chain, and individuals interested in joining the industry can make a lot of cash. However, it’s also a dangerous job, which is why you need proper insurance coverage. Additionally, shipping companies may not feel...
There’s never been a better time to start your new trucking business. The supply chain bottleneck caused by trucker shortages has created the perfect opportunity to fill an ever-widening gap and run a profitable business while doing so. Whether you plan to work...
Long-haul trucking can be a grueling business, but as an industry, it is essential to the well-being of the nation’s economy. Even as the trucking industry undergoes major changes — including increased utilization of autonomous vehicles, and implementing other...
Being able to find good places to stop and take a break is an essential part of trucking. Not all truck stops are created equal, and some come with better amenities and ease of use than others. Lists of the best truck stops in America as voted on by truckers provide...
Start your journey to becoming an owner-operator with your first truck. Whether you’ve been in the industry for years or just received your CDL, use these tips to invest in the equipment you need to own your own transportation vehicle. Compare New vs. Used Trucks...
Truck drivers spend most of their time on the road. They are often alone for days or weeks at a time. What can you do to help them along in their travels? There are some fun and practical gifts that can not only add to the comforts of the road but help truckers stay...
Trucking news is buzzing with the recent earnings reports for independent operators. The COVID-19 recovery efforts marked a boost in income for drivers. The forecast looks good for the near future, as truckers continue to provide assistance with pandemic relief and...
After the public health crisis of 2020, trucking companies became one of the supply chain heroes keeping America’s economy going. Truckers transported essential items across the country, ranging from food to technical supplies. Now, they are responsible for...
No business operates in isolation. As with all other industries, the trucking business is affected by consumer demand and laws. The past two years have led to several changes in trucking laws at state and federal levels. Some of these changes are not yet finalized,...
Recent trucking news reports that Amazon has terminated delivery service contracts with seven small firms, despite efforts to grow its newly formed partner program. In 2018, Amazon made the move to partner with companies in an effort to rival its competitors, UPS and...