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June 30, 2025

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How Seasonality in Freight Really Affects Load Boards and Rates

Seasonality Isn’t Just a Weather Pattern—It’s a Business Strategy In trucking, seasonality isn’t about weather. It’s about recognizing repeatable shifts in freight volume and ...

June 4, 2025

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What Every Truck Driver Needs to Know Before Choosing Roadside Assistance

Breakdowns are an inevitable part of life on the road for commercial truck drivers. When they happen, having a reliable roadside assistance plan can ...

May 23, 2025

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How Many Semi Trucks Are on the Road in the US and What It Means for Drivers Right Now

If you’ve ever wondered just how many semi-trucks are out there rolling across the U.S., the latest numbers put it around 3 million registered ...

May 15, 2025

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How Truck Drivers Can Navigate Tourist Hotspots and Traffic This Summer

According to AAA’s latest travel projections, over 85% of Americans travel by car in the summer, and the most impacted areas are around: National ...

May 15, 2025

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Record Number of Road Travelers Expected This Memorial Day Weekend—What Truck Drivers Should Know

Truck drivers gearing up for shifts over Memorial Day weekend will share highways with millions of travelers as road traffic is expected to reach ...

April 9, 2025

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A Trucker’s Guide to Leaf Spring Replacement: When to Act and What to Expect

If your ride feels rougher than usual or your trailer’s sitting a little off, it might not be your imagination — it could be ...

March 21, 2025

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The Impact of Weather on Trucking Operations

Weather conditions can significantly influence the safety and efficiency of trucking operations. From heavy rain to extreme winds, each weather type poses unique challenges ...

Some bridges make even the most seasoned truckers nervous. From high winds to low clearances, these are America's toughest bridges for truck drivers—and how to navigate them safely.

February 27, 2025

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America’s Toughest Bridges for Truckers and How to Handle Them

For truck drivers, bridges aren’t just another part of the highway—they can be some of the most challenging obstacles on the road. Whether it’s ...

Truck drivers share what they wish dispatch understood about life on the road. From unrealistic expectations to poor trip planning, these insights highlight how dispatch can improve driver relationships and make trucking smoother.

February 26, 2025

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What Dispatch Needs to Understand According to Truck Drivers

Truck drivers keep America moving, but when it comes to working with dispatch, many feel there’s a serious disconnect. We asked our Facebook community ...

Maximize your earnings and stay safe during the holiday rush with Amazon Relay. Discover expert tips for managing tight schedules, winter weather, and increased freight volumes while thriving in peak season.

December 16, 2024

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How to Thrive During the Holiday Rush with Amazon Relay

The holiday season is a game-changer for Amazon Relay drivers, with surging demand creating ample opportunities for increased earnings. However, with opportunity comes challenges, ...