Truck drivers have an interesting connection to time. A driver needs to meet his or her delivery time, but there are other things that need to be taken into account. One of the issues that must be taken into account is driver detention time.

This particular issue tends to be controversial. [Read more…]

Frustrated with the job market? These five best companies for truckers really do know how to treat their employees, offering impressive salaries and coveted job stability. Whether you are a green trucker just starting out or are a veteran of the road, these dream employers will renew your hope in the reason you fell in love with trucking to begin with. [Read more…]

According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), the trucking industry has periodically experienced driver shortages over the last 15 years. However, the current shortage of truck drivers is shaping up to be the worst in history. Below is some more information on this topic. [Read more…]

Spring is beckoning drivers of all kinds to hit the open road. The shortage in professional truck drivers, however, is expected to continue, keeping capacity tight to well into the year and beyond, according to trucking industry prognosticators. [Read more…]

For the majority of Americans, salaries have not risen much over recent years. There is one sector that bucks this trend though: the trucking industry. For the past few years, long haul truck drivers have enjoyed a seventeen percent increase in their average yearly salary. [Read more…]