trucking careers
What Is a Roll-Off Truck Driver and What Does the Job Involve?
Roll-off trucking is one of the most specialized careers in the commercial driving industry, yet it's often overlooked by new CDL holders exploring...
A New CDL Driver’s Guide to Evaluating Your First Trucking Job Offer
Graduating from CDL school opens the door to a wide range of opportunities, but choosing the right first employer can have a lasting...
What Makes Truck Drivers Proud? Drivers Share the Moments That Matter Most
Pride in trucking doesn't always come from awards, paychecks or million-mile milestones. Sometimes it's a child asking for an air horn, a difficult...
Women In Trucking Names 2026 Image Team
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced the 16 professional drivers selected for its 2026 Image Team, a group of ambassadors who...
Kenworth Announces 11 Semi-Finalists for 2026 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award
Kenworth, Fastport and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Hiring Our Heroes initiative have announced the 11 semi-finalists for the 2026 Transition Trucking:...
Your Guide to Today’s Truck Driver Pay Models
Truck driver pay isn't calculated the same way across the industry. While cents per mile (CPM) remains the most common compensation model for...
Practical Miles vs. Household Goods Miles: Understanding How Carriers Calculate Driver Pay
New CDL drivers are often surprised when the number of miles on their paycheck doesn't match what they saw on their truck's odometer....
Driver Compensation Is Increasing Across the Industry: Here Are Some of the Carriers Keeping Up
Driver compensation has remained a major focus throughout the trucking industry as carriers continue updating their pay packages to attract and retain professional...
Why Two Truck Driving Jobs with the Same CPM Can Produce Very Different Annual Pay
A mileage rate is often the first number drivers notice when comparing job opportunities, but it rarely tells the whole story. Two carriers...
Trucking Cares Foundation Awards $25,000 Grant to South Dallas Driving Academy
The Trucking Cares Foundation has awarded a $25,000 grant to the South Dallas Driving Academy, continuing its support for a nonprofit that provides...
