Winter Truck Driver Safety Tips

Truck Drivers Ticketed 10 Times Less for Speeding

Law enforcement officers ticketed non commercial drivers ten times more often than truckers during Operation Safe Driver mobilization week from Oct. 19-25.

Truck drivers top latest work fatality list

$20 million program will pay truck drivers for losing weight

The Healthy Trucking Assn. of America (HTAA) announced that it will soon launch a program that will allow 10,000 obese truck drivers the opportunity to go on a free doctor-supervised weight loss program and get paid for their participation. Drivers that stay on the program can earn “over $800 in cold hard cash,” according to Bill Gordon, HTAA executive director
HTAA, Gordon said, has secured $20…

What Does NJ's Truck Driver Shortage Mean for You?

As the economy improves, there's a growing shortage of truck drivers in New Jersey and across the country. What does this mean for you?

Garbage truck driver survives 100-foot plunge from Miami highway

Garbage truck driver survives 100-foot plunge from Miami highway

US regulators to study how truck driver pay affects safety

U.S. regulators plan to study how truck driver pay methods affect truck and road safety, a step some trucking officials fear could lead to a government role in deciding how and how much drivers should be paid.

How to Stay Fit as a Truck Driver When Driving OTR

Truckers are sometimes associated with not taking care of their health. Of course, this is a stereotype and not always true. Go here for fitness resources.

An Atlanta cop, truck driver, and sleep specialist tell us how to cope with working all night

How $4,000 mattresses and blue-light boxes help Atlanta’s small army of night owls get a good day’s rest.

Truck Drivers and Skin Damage

Truck Drivers and Skin Cancer. Wrinkles, freckles, brown spots, or skin that doesn’t bounce back when touched indicates you have too much sun exposure...

Advice for women who want to become truck drivers

Four of Schneider's one-million-mile women truck drivers share their experiences out on the road and reasons why other females should join the industry.

How to Become a Truck Driver in 12 Steps

Want to become a truck driver, here are the steps to do it
Getting your Commercial Drivers License (CDL) and becoming a professional trucker is a highly rewarding opportunity, you get to drive a heavy vehicle across the roads of North America and meet interesting people. There is something for everyone in trucking; it is just a matter of coming up with a plan to get there.
Contents
Gather Paperwork
Step 1 – Get Your State Commercial Drivers License Handbook
Your state’s CDL…

Why Take CDL Training to Become a Truck Driver?

Some reasons to take CDL training to become a truck driver include higher pay, great benefits, security in a tight job market, and gaining a skill for life.

Simple and Delicious Meal Prep Ideas for Truck Drivers

Without access to a kitchen or microwave, it can be tempting for truck drivers to eat fast food and unhealthy snacks. Luckily, with a little preparation truck drivers can eat healthy and save a lot of money.

How To Win Against A Tow Truck Driver

Truck Driver Courtesy Tips

Here are three courtesy tips to make life on the road a lot easier. Bay & Bay Transportation is hiring truck drivers in Indianapolis. Call (888) 801-3026.

Safety tips for truck drivers

Truck drivers have a very difficult job. In our blog we explain how to do this work keeping everyone safe.

Top Apps for Truck Drivers

Your phone’s app store is intimidating—the seemingly endless list of applications is tough to sort through. Fortunately, we’ll do the sorting for you with a list of apps most beneficial to truck drivers.