Trucking USA

I know. They not only can be a nuisance, they can kill us and act like they never saw us. I know, I know.
It’s easy for me to say, sitting here looking at my laptop, but I’ll say it anyway. Don’t lose your cool.
For Mr. 4 Wheeler to swoop in front on you, [...]

I don’t care if you’re company, lease driver or O.O., you will either find yourself living by a set of rules or you will fail as a long haul driver.
Just like at home, if you live over your budget, you will go without for a few days to make up for it. The same on [...]

Let me fill you in on a few things. If you haven’t already discovered it, you’re not the one making the most money off of those loads.
True, if you’re a company driver, the company is handling all the expenses. Then there’s your DM (dispatcher). He/she makes money off your loads. That’s why they do things [...]

This is for the men, especially. We all know that long haul trucking is notorious for ending marriages. And we all know that your motivation for joining the ranks of the truckers, has a whole lot to do with it.
If you went to trucking because the family was in financial trouble, wives are much more [...]