A truck driver is a professional who transports goods from one place to another. If you are thinking about becoming a truck driver, then there are several things that you will need to take into consideration. Below are some of the key facts that you need to know about being a truck driver: Becoming A … Continue reading “Trucking: Do You Have What It Takes?”

Highway History Although 2013 marked the 100 year anniversary of Lincoln Highway, America’s first transcontinental highway, it was not until 1939 when Congress considered a federally funded a national interstate system. In 1944, the Federal Aide Highway Act gave permission for the national highway system to be constructed, but it failed to give permission for … Continue reading “The Cultural Impact of the Highway”

The trucking industry is in constant motion. We need all kinds of materials moved to different locations throughout the world, and to accomplish that we need a wide variety of trucks. And while they will have stark differences in design and function, all of these trucks have the same purpose. They need to safely move … Continue reading “How would you like that shipped?”

There are many benefits to building your career as a truck driver. You have flexibility to choose the type of hauls you want to make. You can see so many new parts of the country that most people never get to lay eyes on. You have a stable income that can move with you if … Continue reading “How to Deal With Time Away From Family While You’re Trucking”

Many people have always dreamed about driving a truck, but they think that they are too old to learn. Contrary to popular belief, there is no such thing as being too old to be a truck driver. In fact, many people do not start driving a truck until they are well into their 50s. The … Continue reading “How Old Is Too Old To Learn To Drive A Truck?”