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Truck driver salary in California is $61,407 median. Learn what actually impacts earnings and how to evaluate trucking jobs.

April 22, 2026

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Truck Driver Salary in California and What Drivers Actually Earn

Truck driver pay in California centers around a median of $61,407 a year, according to the California Employment Development Department. The national median comes ...

How much do flatbed drivers make vs dry van in 2026? Flatbed pays $65K to $85K while dry van pays $55K to $75K. Compare CPM, workload, and experience pay.

April 21, 2026

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How Much Do Flatbed Drivers Make vs Dry Van in 2026?

Flatbed drivers earn more than dry van drivers in 2026, averaging $65,000 to $85,000 per year compared to $55,000 to $75,000. The difference comes ...

The Women In Trucking Association revealed the three finalists for the 2026 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award. Learn about Eileen Dabrowski, Aurélie Doucette, and Erin Mitchell and their impact on the logistics and transportation industry.

April 7, 2026

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Three Industry Leaders Named 2026 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award Finalists

The Women In Trucking Association recently announced the finalists for its 2026 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award, recognizing professionals who have had a significant ...

: A clear guide to DOT physicals for truck drivers, covering requirements, exam steps, preparation tips, and certification rules to help keep your CDL active and avoid delays.

April 1, 2026

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Truck Drivers’ Guide to DOT Physicals: Requirements, Exam Day Tips, and Certification Rules

For anyone behind the wheel of a commercial truck, DOT physicals come with the territory. Most CDL holders go through this exam every couple ...

MDOT continues adjusting Michigan spring weight restrictions after the March 30 changes. See affected routes, limits, and what drivers should plan for in April.

April 1, 2026

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Michigan Continues Adjusting Spring Weight Restrictions as Frost Laws Shift

Heading into early April, spring weight restrictions across Michigan are still changing as thaw conditions evolve. The Michigan Department of Transportation confirmed late in ...

FTR will host its 2026 Commercial Vehicle Symposium on April 21 in Indianapolis, focusing on freight trends, capacity planning, and pricing strategies for trucking professionals.

April 1, 2026

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FTR Announces 2026 Commercial Vehicle Symposium for April 21 in Indianapolis

Market conditions are shifting fast, and staying ahead of freight demand, equipment cycles, and rate pressure is getting harder to manage in real time. ...

The Arkansas Trucking Association is accepting applications for its Carl Tapp Memorial Scholarship through April 17, supporting future diesel and heavy-duty truck technicians.

March 30, 2026

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Arkansas Trucking Association Opens Technician Scholarship Applications Through April 17

A new round of scholarship funding is now available for students planning to step into the diesel and heavy-duty repair side of the trucking ...

Team truck drivers' guide to mastering shifts, sleep, and long OTR runs. Learn proven systems to boost miles, stay compliant, and maximize earnings in team truck driving jobs.

March 5, 2026

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Team Truck Drivers’ Guide to Mastering Shifts, Sleep, and Long OTR Runs

Team truck drivers keep freight moving around the clock by sharing one truck between two CDL holders. This guide gives teams the secret sauce ...

Company drivers can protect their income, home time, and health by choosing the right carrier. This guide breaks down seven practical steps drivers can use to evaluate pay, freight, dispatch, equipment, and long-term support before committing to a company.

March 3, 2026

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7 Steps Company Drivers Can Take to Pick Carriers That Actually Deliver

Company drivers spend most days under a carrier’s rules, routes, dispatch system and safety program. The wrong carrier can quietly drain your income, your ...

Daimler Truck North America launches a factory installed 360 degree exterior camera system for Freightliner and Western Star vocational and medium duty trucks, improving visibility, safety, and upfit efficiency in demanding jobsite environments.

March 3, 2026

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Daimler Truck Rolls Out Factory 360-Degree Camera Coverage for Work-Focused Trucks

Working trucks spend their days in places where visibility matters most. Tight jobsites, crowded yards, roadside work zones, and active construction areas leave little ...