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Compare national trucking carriers with pet and passenger programs and learn what drivers should verify before bringing a rider or pet on the road.

May 19, 2026

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Top National Trucking Carriers with Pet and Passenger Programs and What Drivers Should Know

For many over-the-road truck drivers, pet and passenger programs can influence carrier decisions just as much as pay, home time, or freight type. Spending ...

The countdown is on! The 2025 Stars, Stripes, and White Lines Truck Show roars into EchoPark Speedway November 7–8. Celebrate freedom, custom trucks, live music from Tony Justice, and help raise funds for Wreaths Across America. Register your vehicle today at sswltruckshow.com/registration.

November 5, 2025

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Only Days Away: Get Ready for the 2025 Stars, Stripes, and White Lines Truck Show

The wait is almost over, and the roar of engines is about to fill the air as the 2025 Stars, Stripes, and White Lines ...

A guide to the top-rated truck stops across the country where truck drivers find comfort, cleanliness, and convenience. From the Midwest to the South and beyond, these driver-approved locations offer reliable parking, showers, food, and fuel to make every stop worthwhile.

October 30, 2025

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Top Truck Stops Across the Country Where Drivers Find Comfort and Convenience

Finding the right truck stop can make a big difference in comfort and rest during long trips. Based on driver ratings and industry analysis, ...

Volvo Trucks and the Center for Pet Safety are teaming up to improve pet safety for truck drivers. Learn how their new partnership supports safer, more comfortable travel for drivers and their pets.

October 30, 2025

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Volvo and the Center for Pet Safety Team Up to Protect Drivers’ Pets

For many truck drivers, the most loyal passenger in the cab is a dog or cat that travels every mile right beside them. Volvo ...

October 9, 2025

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What Trucking Jobs Offer the Best Work-Life Balance?

Truck drivers searching for a better work-life balance are finding more options than ever before. Whether picking up local routes, moving to regional driving, ...

September 17, 2025

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Truck Drivers Weigh In on What’s More Satisfying: Beating Traffic vs Nailing a Backing Maneuver

Every truck driver has those moments that stick with them, the ones that make the long days and tough roads worth it. We recently ...

September 15, 2025

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How Truck Drivers Can Successfully Balance Parenting and Life on the Road

Being a truck driver with children presents unique challenges. Drivers often spend long periods away from home, which can put strain on family life. ...

August 29, 2025

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Truckers’ Favorite Snacks and Drinks According to Drivers Across the Country

Truck drivers depend on quick snacks and beverages to keep moving through long hauls. We asked our community of professional drivers, “You pull into ...