08/26/2026 - SaintGeorge

WSDOT vs. Google Maps: What Should a Trucker in Washington Use

Google Maps has no truck mode and doesn’t know about low bridges or weight limits. Which official WSDOT tools a trucker should use instead. All about WSDOT vs. Google Maps

Workers’ Comp Rates Increased 4.9% in Washington: What It Means for Trucking Companies

Washington increased its average Workers’ Compensation rate by 4.9% for 2026, but the actual impact can be very different for each trucking company.

Storms in Texas Pose a Safety Risk While Driving: How to Drive Safely

The state of Texas is facing isolated and scattered severe thunderstorms, primarily across the northern and central parts of the state.

The Best Truck Navigation Tools in Washington: 2026 Guide for Truck Drivers and Carriers

Learn about key aspects of truck navigation tools in Washington: routes, restrictions, traffic, weather, parking, and alerts.

Crossing Into Washington Could Change the Rules of Your Insurance

A truck can cross a state line in minutes, but entering Washington can change the coverage rules for its drivers.

Dolly Parton and America’s Truckers: A Love Story Written on the Road

The United States says goodbye to Dolly Parton with flags at half-staff, while the trucking community mourns an artist who loved the open road, understood life behind the wheel, and earned a special place in the hearts of generations of truck drivers.

U.S. and Canada Escalate Trade Dispute With No Clear End in Sight

The U.S. and Canada are deepening their trade dispute, with new tariffs that could affect trucking, freight volumes and supply chains between the two countries.