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Fiction Podcasts to Keep You Company on Long Hauls

“Miles of open road, endless nights, and only the hum of the engine for company… What if you could turn those long hours into an immersive adventure? From paranormal towns to unsolved mysteries, these 10 fiction podcasts in English will be your perfect co-pilot on the road. ????️ Top 10 Fiction Podcasts for the Road […]

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, […]

The states with the fastest and slowest drivers in the U.S.

The results of a study showed that less populated states are more likely to have higher average long-distance driving speeds. The United States has strict regulations regarding speed limits. On average, the maximum speed limit is approximately 69 mph, although it can reach up to 70 mph in many jurisdictions. These limits vary by state […]

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 […]

Truckers on Memorial Day: The Silent Heroes of America’s Highways

As America honors the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to the nation, thousands of truck drivers continue moving across the country’s highways. A Day to Remember Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, was established after the Civil War to honor fallen soldiers. Over the years, it has […]

Quiz: What Kind of Truck Are You?

Discover your trucking personality with this fun test made for real drivers or truckers, a rig is more than just a vehicle—it’s your office, your home, and your partner in adventure. You know it inside and out: when it’s tired, when it needs a tune-up, and when it’s telling you it’s time to rest. Sure, […]

Gas prices drop to lowest Memorial Day level since 2021

Truckers and travelers will find some welcome news on the road: fuel prices are set to hit their lowest levels since 2021, offering relief to owner-operators and fleet managers alike amid rising operational costs. As nearly 40 million Americans prepare to hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, they’ll find some relief at the pump: […]

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 […]

Real ID Deadline Nears: What Truckers Need to Know by May 7, 2025

Final Countdown: What It means for truckers and all U.S. travelers After multiple delays and years of public messaging, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed that May 7, 2025, is the final deadline for full implementation of the REAL ID Act. On that date, every air traveler aged 18 or older will be […]

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 […]