Can You Handle The Pressure of Life Out On The Road?
Ask most any truck driver about the largest source of stress of the job, and invariably the answer will be “time away from home.” And indeed it is an eternal source of consternation for many a...
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4 Reasons to get involved in the trucking community
Trucking provides perhaps the ultimate in professional communities. Running 3.5 million strong, trucking comprises a huge group of mobile ambassadors of the occupation. Being a union profession...
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Your First Year as a Trucker Driver: What to Expect
The time between earning a CDL and getting your first trucking job can be a nerve-wracking experience, full of uncertainty and questions. What will your life be like once you become a truck driver?...
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Veteran, Need a Post-Service Career? Try Truck Driving.
The time immediately following discharge is a pivotal time in the life of a military servicemember. The skills he or she has...
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4 Podcasts You Need To Listen to As a Trucker
We’re all career-driven these days, aren’t we? If you’re starting a career, chances are good that you have many additional...
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Pros and Cons of Team Driving
Loneliness is can be a big drawback to the trucker’s life. The days and even weeks of continuous solitude (outside of short...
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Autonomous Trucks to Replace Truckers with Robots?
Autonomous trucks are coming closer to reality, and some truck drivers are (quite understandably) frightened by the idea of a...
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Tips and Tricks for New Truck Drivers: 7 Things You Need to Know
So you’re ready to be a truck driver, huh? Of course you are. If you’re in truck driving school, chances are you’re...
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Trip Planning: The Trucker’s Best Friend
Trip planning may just be the trucker’s best friend. Planning out your route involves more than simply which roads to take; you...
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