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How work impacts mental well-being in the U.S.

33% of workers believe their job negatively impacts their mental well-being. A recent article in Trucking Drive presents the results of a survey conducted by Inmar Intelligence this past May, aimed at assessing how the work environment influences workers’ mental well-being. The research was based on the premise that the workplace can function both as […]

Zodiac Drivers: What Your Sign Says About You Behind the Wheel

A fun and cosmic look at driving styles according to your star sign Ever wondered why some people drive like they’re in a Formula 1 race, while others cruise like they’re on a lazy Sunday ride? Maybe the answer is written in the stars. In this special edition for our trucking and driving community, we […]

The Invisible Danger of Driver Fatigue: What the Trucking Industry Is Doing to Prevent Accidents

Driver fatigue remains one of the most underestimated threats on American highways, contributing to thousands of truck-related accidents each year. Despite federal regulations, the problem persists — prompting the trucking industry to explore new technologies and wellness strategies At first glance, the greatest risks on the road might seem to be weather conditions, heavy traffic, […]

Canadian Wildfires: Could They Impact U.S. Drivers and Routes?

Drivers, take note: a fierce early wildfire season in Canada is raising serious concerns across North America. As thousands are evacuated from Manitoba and Saskatchewan, smoke and air quality risks are crossing the U.S. border — potentially disrupting visibility, road safety, and driver health in multiple states. What’s Happening in Canada? States of emergency have […]

COVID-19 vaccine no longer recommended for healthy kids and pregnant women: what truck drivers need to know

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has updated its COVID-19 vaccination guidelines, officially removing the routine recommendation for healthy children and pregnant women. While the vaccine remains available, this change affects how families and drivers should plan their healthcare decisions on and off the road. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services […]

Medicaid Cuts in 2025: Could Independent Truckers Lose Their Health Insurance?

Proposed cuts to Medicaid currently under discussion in Congress could strip millions of Americans of their health coverage — including thousands of truck drivers who rely on this program to access essential medical services What Changes Are Being Discussed? The House Energy and Commerce Committee, led by Republicans, is considering a package of Medicaid cuts […]

Precautions if you’re driving southern routes: extreme heat alert in Texas this week

As a dangerous heatwave settles over Texas, truck drivers crossing the Lone Star State are being urged to take extra safety measures. With temperatures forecast to reach up to 46°C (115°F) in some areas, long-haul drivers face serious heat-related risks, both for themselves and their equipment. Drivers planning routes through Texas this week should prepare […]

Stretching Exercises for Long-Distance Truck Drivers: A Path to a Healthier Journey

For long-distance truck drivers, stretching is more than just a tool for temporary relief—it’s a vital part of maintaining long-term health and well-being on the road. Incorporating these simple yet effective exercises into your daily routine can help prevent muscle tightness. Long hours on the road can take a toll on the body, especially for […]

Drivers and Stars: The Most Famous Trucker YouTubers

The world of highways and its challenges fascinates people. So much so that the trucking community has grown exponentially on social media. Here’s a look at some of the most famous trucking YouTubers The trucking world on YouTube has expanded significantly in recent years, becoming a window into life on the road and a source […]

Mysterious roads: optical illusions, ghosts, and unexplained lights

For long-distance drivers, it’s not uncommon to hear stories of ghostly apparitions, unexplained lights in the sky, and mirages on the asphalt. Are these supernatural phenomena or just tricks of the mind? The Road at Night: A Mysterious Place Driving at night can be an eerie experience. Truckers and long-haul drivers often report strange occurrences—human-like […]