More Roadside Controls in 2026: What Truckers Need to Know

The U.S. trucking industry will face More Roadside Controls in 2026, with tighter inspections, data-driven enforcement, and stricter oversight of hours of service, licensing, and vehicle maintenance—what truckers need to know to stay compliant.
States with the most truck drivers in the U.S.

These are the states with the highest number of truck drivers in the United States. The trucking industry employs approximately 3.6 million truck drivers across the United States. If we were to divide this figure among the 50 states, each would have around 72,000 truck drivers in its workforce. However, in practice, this distribution is […]
The best Christmas gifts for a trucker

Find the best Christmas gifts for truck drivers with these options based on their needs and personality. The holiday season is often a challenging time for truck drivers. For many of them, their work is not just a job; it becomes a way of life, bringing unique needs and particular conditions that create daily challenges. […]
The meaning of Hanukkah and how to celebrate it on the road

Hanukkah is a celebration of resilience and hope, and here are some ways you can take this on the road. December is one of the most festive months for many cultures around the world. Although Christmas is the most talked-about celebration during this season, there are other holidays that are equally important for different religions, […]
Comprehensive Guide to the New Federal Rule for Accessing CDL Licenses

The federal government has redefined who can apply for, renew, or retain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), introducing new restrictions for migrants and issuing direct warnings to several states. A significant change in federal regulations for accessing CDL licenses The nation’s commercial licensing system is undergoing a significant transformation following the implementation of a new […]
What drivers want: more mileage, more pay

The results of the annual Commercial Carrier Journal survey, conducted in collaboration with Netradyne, “What Drivers Want,” have now been published. The results of the annual Commercial Carrier Journal survey, conducted in collaboration with Netradyne, “What Drivers Want,” have now been published. One of the study’s main findings was the decline in miles driven among […]
What Truckers Must Prepare for as a Weakening Polar Vortex Threatens an Early-Season Freeze

A weakening polar vortex is setting the stage for unusual cold across the United States, arriving just after Thanksgiving—precisely when freight traffic spikes and trucking fleets operate at full capacity.
AltLINE reveals: best rest areas and truck stops in the U.S.

AltLINE released an analysis of the best rest areas and truck stops across the United States to highlight the locations best rated by drivers. Last October, AltLINE, a financial solutions company for freight transportation businesses, released an analysis of rest areas and truck stops across the United States to highlight the locations best rated by […]
UPS Crash in Kentucky: The Critical Role of Drivers and Dashcams

The UPS crash in Kentucky highlighted how truck drivers often become first witnesses to major incidents, with dashcam footage providing essential evidence for investigators, fleet managers, and insurers
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 […]