life on the road
Truck Drivers Share the Strangest Things They’ve Seen on the Road After Dark
October has a way of making an empty highway after midnight feel a little different. Long stretches of darkness, headlights catching something at...
The Stories Truck Drivers Carry in Their Tattoos
Tattoos have long been used to mark the parts of life people want to remember, and trucking provides plenty of material. Years on...
How Truck Drivers Can Get Better Sleep When Their Break Falls During the Day
A legal break does not always arrive when the body is ready to sleep. A run that ends in the morning can put...
Dolly Parton and Life on the Road: Where Her Career Crossed Paths with Trucking
Dolly Parton's career took her across North America for decades, much of it by tour bus. Those years included hundreds of thousands of...
The Complete Truck Driver Packing List for Life on the Road
Preparing for a trip starts before the engine is running. Along with planning the route and inspecting the truck, drivers need to make...
Truck Cab Organization Tips That Save Time on the Road
A truck cab has to do several jobs at once. It is a workspace, a storage area, and, for OTR drivers, often a...
The Complete Truck Driver Packing Guide for Life on the Road
Packing for a trucking job is about more than bringing enough clothes to get through a trip. The items drivers keep in the...
Beat The Heat with These Summer Cab Essentials for Truck Drivers
For truck drivers, summer driving comes with a predictable set of problems. Water gets warm too fast. Food doesn't stay cold as long...
Truck Drivers USA Drivers Share the Parts of Trucking They Still Love After All These Years
Truck driving changes a person after enough years on the road. Drivers deal with traffic, weather, breakdowns, long days, and missed time at...
Truck Drivers Share Lessons They’ve Learned from the Road
In the spirit of graduation season, we asked our community of drivers, “What’s one thing the road taught you that no classroom ever...
