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Tax Incentives to Attract and Retain Truck Drivers: The Bill That Could Transform U.S. Freight Transportation

Drivers Wanted: A Growing Job Market with More Women Behind the Wheel

The ongoing driver shortage is pushing wages, benefits, and job conditions upward—creating new opportunities for growth and independence, especially for women entering the transportation industry. The U.S. trucking job market is undergoing a positive transformation. While the driver shortage remains a challenge, it’s also fueling encouraging changes: higher pay, better benefits, and more flexible hiring […]

Free English learning resources for truck drivers in the U.S.

Free tools to help truck drivers meet English language proficiency standards. On April 28, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to strengthen the enforcement of a federal law that requires all commercial vehicle drivers in the U.S. to be proficient in English. Those who fail to comply may be temporarily removed from service. The […]

Truck driver salaries: challenges, earnings, and expenses on the road

How much does a truck driver make? Over the years, truck driver wages have not kept pace with the rising cost of living. Life on the road comes with both its luxuries and sacrifices. For many, being a truck driver means embarking on adventures across different states, discovering new places, and enjoying the peace of […]

Truck drivers among the deadliest occupations in the U.S.

The 2023 workplace fatality report shows truck drivers and other transportation workers are among the leading groups with the highest number of deaths. Truck driving is one of the professions that presents the most dangers for workers in the United States. According to the latest report from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries by the […]

Best U.S. states for truck drivers

A research took into account three key factors: job availability, sector demand, and average annual salary to discover the best states. Truck drivers are essential across the United States to transport goods and services that keep the supply chain running. However, there are regions where truck driving jobs are in higher demand than others, offering […]

Thanksgiving on the road: tips for truckers to stay connected and safe

Missing out on traditional celebrations can be tough for many drivers, but fortunately, there are ways to celebrate even while on the road. Thanksgiving is one of the most important holidays in the United States, bringing families and friends together, even those who are far away. However, it is also a time of high demand, […]

Employment, retention and benefits: Fall 2024 Truck Driver Survey

Conversion Interactive Agency shared the survey results on the priorities, challenges and sentiments of truck drivers in today’s market. Conversion Interactive Agency has shared the results of the 2024 Fall Truck Driver Survey, conducted in collaboration with People. Data. Analytics (PDA). This survey provides key insights into the priorities, challenges, and sentiments of truck drivers […]

Celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week: September 15-21

Organizations and companies in the trucking industry invite all Americans to show their appreciation for these drivers Truck drivers play a crucial role in our economy by transporting goods safely and on time, while maintaining road safety. That’s why the National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is celebrated annually, recognizing the hard work and commitment […]

The benefits and careers of a Commercial Driver’s License

Having a CDL opens multiple doors within the trucking and transportation industry Having a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) opens multiple doors within the trucking industry, offering diverse benefits and professional opportunities. In the current context, with legislative changes and new regulations, the advantages of obtaining a CDL are even more pronounced, from enhanced job security […]