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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 ...

The truck driver shortage is costing the freight industry $95.5 million per week, with 24,000 unfilled positions leaving trucks idle. Discover the economic impact, regional disparities, and potential solutions to this growing crisis.

February 21, 2025

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Truck Driver Shortage Costs the Freight Industry $95.5 Million Per Week

The freight industry is grappling with a significant truck driver shortage, estimated at 24,000 unfilled positions, which is leaving many trucks unused. According to ...

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is conducting a survey to explore hiring practices for truck drivers with criminal histories. Motor carriers are encouraged to participate and help shape workforce solutions in the trucking industry.

February 13, 2025

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ATRI Examines Trucking Industry Hiring Practices for Drivers with Criminal Histories

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is inviting motor carriers to take part in an important survey to better understand hiring practices for truck ...

Learn about the unique responsibilities, earning potential, and challenges faced by hazmat drivers

October 28, 2024

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The Truth About Hazmat Trucking: What Drivers Need to Know

The trucking industry has many opportunities for drivers, yet there are some folks who take a path less traveled. They don’t just transport any ...

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August 7, 2024

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Building a Successful Trucking Career: Essential Tips for New Truck Drivers

Entering the trucking industry can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you’re drawn by the freedom of the open road or the stability of ...

February 16, 2024

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Why 2024 is the Perfect Time to Start Your Truck Driving Career

In the dynamic landscape of the trucking industry, 2024 emerges as an opportune moment for individuals to embark on a rewarding journey behind the ...

November 20, 2023

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Dos and Don’ts for Landing Your Dream Job in Trucking

When you’re on the path of securing your dream job in trucking, it’s important to remember this goal demands a strategic approach through the ...

November 7, 2023

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Above Average: The Best-Paying Trucking Careers

The trucking industry offers a diverse array of opportunities for individuals looking to embark on a rewarding and well-compensated career. If you’ve ever wondered ...

September 8, 2023

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Yellow Bankruptcy Leads to Largest Monthly Drop in Trucking Jobs Since 2020

The trucking industry has experienced its biggest blow yet since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the most recent data from the ...

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June 7, 2023

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Beyond the Wheel: The Surging Demand for Back-Office Jobs in the Trucking Industry

For years, the trucking industry has faced a labor shortage in their driving workforce. However, fleets are now discovering a growing demand for support ...