- Why I Love Being a Truck Driver
- Is This Your Story Too?
2015-02-10
What is it about being a truck driver that is so alluring? Is it the open spaces, freedom of
the road, opportunity to see new places and meet interesting people along the way, working for
yourself, or do you just yearn for an adventure every time you turn on the ignition and take to
the highways and byways?
- Crazy Fun Facts About American
Truckers!
2013-02-27
To understand the relevance of truck driving in the U.S. and around the world, you have to dig
into the numbers. Here are some that demonstrate what trucking means to the American economy:
- What's Up At Old Dominion Freight
2012-07-06
History of this company reveals the following: Old Dominion is a freight hauling company that
was founded in 1934 by Earl and Lillian Congdon in the state of Virginia. They started out with
one truck and through the years acquired other truck lines, continuing to expand.
- Website For Kids Paying Tribute To The American Trucker
2012-06-12
Yes, the Grandpa and the Truck stories will be hitting the superslab soon, telling the career
experiences (the ones he can tell) of 30 year, long-haul driver Paul Wesley Gates, one of Atlas
Van Lines's Elite Fleet of Truckers.
- Butler Transport Company, No One
Complaining!
2012-05-25
It is the desire of all truckers to find a company where they receive decent compensation and
one where the atmosphere is congenial. There are many companies in the trucking industry that
truckers consider either good or bad employers.
- Understanding the Trucking
Industry
2012-05-23
Sometimes people who first enter, or considering entering the trucking profession do not
understand the many positions involved in the industry. Below is a breakdown that perhaps will
help clarify some of the positions and terminology that is involved.
- Need A New Job? Try Hill Brothers
Transportation
2012-05-19
This company was established in 1986 by four brothers who came from a family well experienced
in the business of trucking. Their grandfather, Robert Hill, started work in the industry in
1932.
- Trucking Jobs in Alaska
2012-05-03
You think you have it bad with driving problems, how would you like to drive your truck on 414
miles of gravel road through ice and heavy snow? That is what happens if you haul your load on
Alaska's Dalton Highway like Ice Road Truckers do.
- Roehl Transport And You
2012-05-02
In the trucking industry, many different companies use individual truckers and owner-operators,
in their hauling programs. It is always advantageous to check out these companies and see how
long they have been in business as well as what they have to offer, when you are looking for
employment.
- Freightliner's Cascadia A Big Hit
With Stuntman Ryan And The Movie Industry
2012-04-28
You don't often think about it, but all those big rig trucks in the movies have stunt drivers
that make sure they do what their supposed to yet walk away each time unscathed. Just like with
cars, many of these specialized drivers have preferences when they get behind the wheel.
- Organizations That Help
Owner Operators
2012-04-23
Many truckers new to the business are unaware of organizations that represent their interests.
Some charge a fee for services or membership while others simply work in the interest of their
members. One of the best known of these is the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association,
Inc, also known as OOIDA.
- So You Want To Be A Trucker
2012-03-21
So you want to be a truck driver. Seeing these big rigs flying down the road is a striking
sight and visions of visiting various areas of the country, while driving through the states is
attractive.
- Truckers Are Using Jiggy Jobs For the
Win!
2012-01-31
Job hunting can be an utter nightmare; each career website has thousands of jobs to sort
through. However, if you are in the trucking industry, you need a website dedicated to this
particular career niche.
- The American Trucker - Top 4
Trucker Myths Debunked
2011-11-04
Often, the public accepts opinions about truckers that are myths supported by four common
falsehoods. False beliefs are stated or hinted at by media reporters.
- Women In Trucking
Association
2011-08-25
Every so often we will run across a non-profit organization that we feel is really pushing hard
to make the trucking industry a better place. Women in Trucking is an association dedicated to
celebrating accomplishments of women in the industry, opening doors, and encouraging more women
to enter the industry.
- For Trucking Information
and Tools - TruckInfo.net
2011-04-22
Today we look to bring our readers and visitors an efficient look at www.truckinfo.net as a
place of information and tool for truckers. TruckInfo.net features many useful sections that a
variety of people will find interesting. It is geared towards individuals in the trucking
industry but does have a lesser platform of providing appropriate information for others. Great
features of TruckInfo.net include their Trucking Job Center, load boards, and Shop Talk for
Truckers. These are in addition to the many other information resources and link listings that
www.truckinfo.net provides for a browser's convenience.