Despite the crisis: trucking jobs see biggest jump since early 2022

Amid global volatility, the U.S. transportation market continues to generate jobs. In a market still grappling with weak freight demand, industry-wide pessimism, and economic uncertainty, the U.S. trucking sector delivered an unexpected headline: a gain of 9,600 jobs in March—the largest monthly increase since January 2022. The boost came as part of a stronger-than-expected national […]
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 […]
The World’s Loneliest and Most Feared Roads

Some drivers must travel them to transport supplies across vast distances, often without a gas station or help in sight. In some areas, there’s not even a phone signal. There’s something undeniably captivating about these deserted roads: breathtaking landscapes, absolute silence, and an unmatched sense of adventure. However, many of them also carry an air […]
Severe weather alert for Midwest truckers as 400,000+ customers lose power

Dangerous conditions impact trucking operations. More than 400,000 customers across the Midwest were left without power 7:47am CDT #SPC Day1 Outlook Enhanced Risk: across much of the lower/mid Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and southern Great Lakes https://t.co/TgJgC6cj9Y pic.twitter.com/OnVtXWT4GC — NWS Storm Prediction Center (@NWSSPC) March 30, 2025 More than 400,000 customers across the […]
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 […]
Women Wanted: Trucking Industry Surveys Recruitment and Retention Challenges

Open to non-driving industry stakeholders, the survey seeks to understand career pathways, challenges, and opportunities to shape policies and resources that support women in the industry. The Women In Motion (WIM) Council of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has launched its first-ever industry-wide survey to amplify the voices of women in trucking. This initiative aims […]
The 10 most expensive and luxurious cars of 2024

Some of these vehicles exceed 8 million dollars and only five units are produced. The 10 most exclusive models are priced from 2.1 to 21.4 million dollars. Aston Martin, Ferrari, McLaren, and Pagani are among the standout brands. But which is the most expensive car in the world? 1. Aston Martin Valkyrie The Aston Martin […]
8 habits that characterize a bad driver

Just as it is easy to identify a good driver, it is even easier to identify a bad driver. What characterizes them? Winter is not over yet and the roads continue to pose a risk for drivers. Undoubtedly, driving is a skill that requires concentration, good navigation and space assessment, so many people do not […]
Winter storm safety: tips and restrictions for drivers in affected states

The Great Lakes region will be affected by this storm, prompting warnings and recommendations from the government. A powerful Arctic “clipper” storm has hit several U.S. states, bringing heavy snowfall and conditions that could endanger drivers. With temperatures dropping 20°F below average, this storm has threatened travel chaos across the Eastern states. The Great Lakes […]
The spookiest roads in the U.S.

These routes are the setting for ghosts, spirits, otherworldly creatures, and more. Dare to drive them? The roads of the United States hide more than the average eye can perceive. At night, some of them reveal chilling stories and legends that lead many drivers to prefer avoiding them. Commercial Truck Trader has compiled some of […]