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Halloween activities for truck drivers: take the fun on the road

To celebrate this holiday safely while keeping the fun alive, we’ve put together a list of activities truck drivers can do to embrace the spirit of Halloween on the road. The spookiest season of the year has arrived, and with it, the creativity to celebrate to the fullest. Some people decorate their homes and yards […]

Road Safety During Halloween: A Key Guide for Professional Drivers in the U.S.

Road safety during Halloween is a priority for professional drivers in the United States, especially with increased pedestrian activity, evening events, and changing weather conditions. This article outlines the risks and best practices for driving safely during this holiday period.

Winter Road Prep: How U.S. Highways Are Getting Ready for Snow, Ice and Heavy Truck Traffic

Winter Road Prep 2025 is already underway across multiple U.S. states, as transportation agencies begin reinforcing highways for snow, ice and heavy truck traffic to ensure safer conditions for commercial drivers during the peak freight season.

Truck drivers rank the states with the worst roads in the U.S.

According to truck drivers’ opinions in a survey by Overdrive, these are the states with the worst roads in the United States. The digital platform Overdrive conducted a survey in early spring 2025 to gather truck drivers’ opinions about state Departments of Transportation and their management of infrastructure. The survey collected feedback on the current […]

10 Songs About Life on the Road Every Truck Driver Should Have in Their Playlist

Songs about life on the road are more than background music for truck drivers—they are fuel for long hauls, emotional support during late-night drives, and anthems of freedom and resilience

AWS Outage: How Fleets Can Prevent the Next Cloud Failure

The recent AWS outage exposed critical vulnerabilities in U.S. logistics and trucking operations, highlighting how cloud failures can disrupt fleet coordination, freight tracking, and delivery workflows.

Superstition or Survival? 10 Things Pro Truckers Avoid on the Road to Keep Their Luck Alive

Between superstition and tradition, many seasoned truck drivers swear that there are certain things professionals just don’t do on the road if they want to keep bad luck away. Believe it or not, these rituals are part of an unwritten culture that rides along every mile—from avoiding $50 bills to holding their breath when passing a cemetery.

The best fall road trips in the U.S.

The best roads, highways, and routes to enjoy across the United States during the fall season. The United States is home to some of the most expansive and visually stunning roads in the world. From majestic Rocky Mountains to serene lakes and dense forests, its scenic routes are true symbols of the American landscape. But […]

Mobile Clinics: The Unsung Heroes Bringing Healthcare to America’s Highways

The drivers of these massive trailers have become the unsung heroes of America’s roads, delivering life-saving medical services to every corner of the country.

World Smile Day: benefits of sharing a smile

World Smile Day is celebrated on the first Friday of October, so let’s do an act of kindness and help one person smile. World Smile Day is celebrated on the first Friday of October, a date created to remind us of the power a smile can have on our emotional well-being, and that of others. […]