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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 ...

Travis Richardson of Averitt is named Driver of the Year at the 2026 Pinnacle Awards for excellence in national tour logistics. Peer-recognized within the live production industry.

March 3, 2026

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Averitt’s Travis Richardson Honored as 2026 Pinnacle Driver of the Year

Travis Richardson of Averitt earned the Driver of the Year award at the 2026 Pinnacle Awards, highlighting his exceptional skill and professionalism on national ...

Cab organizers help truck drivers cut inspection delays, reduce DOT violations, and save time on the road. Compare top in-cab storage options, setup tips, and real efficiency gains backed by industry data.

February 27, 2026

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Best Cab Organizers for Truck Drivers to Stay Clutter-Free and Efficient

Truck drivers who install quality cab organizers reduce inspection search times during DOT stops, with ATA data showing disorganized cabs cost 1.8 hours weekly ...

TCA’s 2026 learning lineup provides trucking operations with practical education in leadership, safety, maintenance, recruitment, retention, and small carrier profitability. Programs and virtual courses help fleets stay competitive and manage operations efficiently.

February 27, 2026

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Education That Keeps Trucking Competitive: Inside TCA’s 2026 Learning Lineup

Running a trucking operation today means keeping pace with constant change. From safety expectations and workforce pressures to technology and rising costs, staying competitive ...

Veterans account for nearly 10% of the U.S. trucking workforce. Learn which truck driving jobs best match military experience, why dedicated routes work best for veterans, and how to transition quickly into a civilian trucking career.

February 26, 2026

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Best Truck Driving Jobs for Veterans Making the Switch to Civilian Life

Veterans hold about 10% of truck driving positions nationwide, double their share in most occupations. Your military discipline gives carriers exactly what they need ...

All truckers and bus drivers will now be required to take CDL exams in English. Learn how this nationwide rule affects new license applicants and supports safer roads for professional drivers.

February 25, 2026

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All Truckers and Bus Drivers Will Now Take CDL Tests in English

Starting this year, every truck and bus driver seeking a commercial driver’s license (CDL) in the United States will be required to take the ...

Truck safety is more than compliance. Learn how trucking leaders are pushing a culture of care that protects drivers, improves well-being, and strengthens highway safety.

February 25, 2026

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Safety First for Truck Drivers: How WIT and NSC Are Driving a Culture of Care

Safety in trucking goes far beyond compliance. It is about protecting every professional truck driver, their families, and the people on the road. A ...

New data from Trucker Path and Geotab shows where truck parking demand is highest, how long drivers search for parking, and how technology is guiding future parking expansion.

February 25, 2026

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Technology Is Pinpointing Where Truck Parking Is Needed Most

Every driver knows the reality. You can plan your clock perfectly and still burn time hunting for a safe place to shut down. Even ...

Truck drivers prioritize clear pay, predictable schedules, modern equipment, and fast support. Learn how to identify carriers that follow through using data from ATRI and real hiring checks.

February 24, 2026

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What Truck Drivers Want Most from Carriers (And How to Spot Companies That Actually Deliver It)

Truck drivers consistently prioritize transparent pay, predictable schedules, modern equipment, and responsive issue resolution when choosing carriers. The American Transportation Research Institute’s 2025 Critical ...