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Industry The Hidden Costs of the Road: What Recruiters Won’t Tell You
Beyond the base CPM, small daily expenses can quietly erode your paycheck. Here is how to audit a carrier’s true compensation package before signing on the dotted line.
Six Critical Remote Truck Stops Every OTR Driver Needs to Know
From the high winds of Wyoming to the isolation of Alaska, these service points are the last line of defense for fuel and food on America's most difficult freight corridors.…
Industry Schneider Names Air Force Veteran Greg Smith Driver of New Ride of Pride Truck
Greg Smith, a former Air Force First Sergeant, received Schneider’s latest Ride of Pride Freightliner Cascadia on May 23…
Industry Veteran Truck Driver Award Nominations Open Until June 30, 2026
Kenworth, FASTPORT and Hiring Our Heroes invite trucking carriers and training schools to nominate recently transitioned…
Industry Florida Breaks Ground on Massive I-4 Truck Parking Expansion
A $180 million federal investment will add nearly 1,000 much-needed parking spots to one of the most congested freight corridors in the nation.
Trucker Path Integrates CargoNet Data to Combat Rising Theft
New navigation layer provides real-time risk assessments for drivers navigating high-theft corridors.…
Industry Charles James Wins 2026 Louisiana Professional Truck Driver of the Year for 700,000-Mile Safety Record
New South Express driver Charles James was honored by the LMTA Foundation for seven years without a preventable crash or…
Industry Beyond the Rate: Why Freight Type Dictates Your Take-Home Pay
A higher rate doesn't always mean a better paycheck. Understanding the labor and technical requirements behind different…
Industry Louisiana Motor Transport Association Honors Top Safety Professionals for 2026
Custom Transport and New South Express personnel recognized for industry-leading safety records and fleet management exc…
Industry Beyond the Van Trailer: The Logistics of Hauling America’s Most Unusual Loads
From NASA space shuttles to massive refinery reactors, heavy haul transport remains the pinnacle of trucking expertise.
ATG Expands Haulin’ 4 Hunger Program With Meals on Wheels Partnership
Advantage Truck Group delivers 1,040 breakfast bundles to New England food banks, expanding its community outreach while highlighting the critical role of employee volunteers in su…
Industry Brake Drums and Rotors Take Center Stage for 2026 CVSA Inspection Week
Enforcement officials are tightening their focus on structural brake health this August, putting the squeeze on rigs wit…
Industry Behind the Dock: Why Your Load Isn't Ready When You Are
Understanding the complex supply chain upstream from the loading dock helps drivers cut through the frustration of deten…
Industry Roadside Inspections: Navigating the Aftermath of a Failed Report
A roadside inspection failure doesn't always signal the end of a trip, but understanding the line between a fix-it ticket and an out-of-service order is essential for every CDL-A driver.
Texas Trucking Show Returns to Houston: What Drivers Need to Know
The Southwest’s premier aftermarket and equipment expo heads back to the NRG Center, offering a look at the latest tech and business solutions for professional drivers.…
Industry Why the CPM Trap is Costing You Thousands
Don't let a high cents-per-mile rate mask a low-paying haul; here is how to calculate your real annual earnings.…
Industry Freight Data Breakdown: What Actually Moves in American Trucks
Tonnage and value tell two different stories about US freight. Here is how bulk materials, fuel, and high-tech goods sha…
Industry Pilot Adds Capacity to Network with New Locations and Renovations
Two new sites in Massachusetts and Florida open as the company pushes forward with its multi-year facility modernization…