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What is per diem pay for truck drivers, and should you use it? Learn how it affects take-home pay, taxable income, and long-term earnings.

April 27, 2026

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How Per Diem Pay Works for Truck Drivers and When It Makes Sense

Per diem pay is a tax treatment some trucking companies use that allows part of a driver’s income to be classified as a daily ...

The Next Generation in Trucking Association opens applications for the 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, recognizing companies building strong workforce pathways in trucking.

March 27, 2026

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Applications Open for Next Generation in Trucking Career Catalyst Awards

The Next Generation in Trucking Association has opened applications for its 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, putting a spotlight on companies helping bring new talent ...

Learn how team truck drivers can secure high-paying premium loads in OTR team driving jobs by improving safety records, tracking performance, and building strong relationships with dispatch.

March 25, 2026

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How Team Truck Drivers Can Land Premium Loads in OTR Team Driving Jobs

Team truck drivers thrive when they grab those premium loads that stretch 1,000+ miles and pay better than average runs. In team truck driving ...

The Amazon Freight Partner program offers a different way to build trucking companies and driver jobs by removing equipment costs, providing consistent freight, and offering W-2 positions with benefits.

December 31, 2025

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Amazon Freight Partner Program Offers a Different Path Into Trucking

For drivers thinking beyond the seat and curious about how small trucking companies are built, the Amazon Freight Partner program is taking a different ...

Trucking experts warn of the largest capacity purge in U.S. history, with up to 600,000 drivers at risk due to new federal rules and falling freight demand. Here’s what truck drivers need to know and how to prepare for the changing market.

November 4, 2025

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The Great Capacity Purge: What Truck Drivers Need to Know

The trucking industry is heading into one of the biggest shakeups in its history. Freight volumes are falling, regulations are tightening, and economists warn ...

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, ...

June 10, 2025

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Waco CDL School Experiences Surge in Gen Z Interest in Trucking

Truck driving gains traction among Gen Z as a debt-free, high-earning career path. With mounting college debt and stagnant wages impacting younger workers, a ...

June 3, 2025

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From Prison to the Open Road: How One CDL Program Is Rebuilding Lives and Filling Driver Seats

Every time Jorge Badilla climbs into his truck and puts it in gear, he’s not just earning a living—he’s proving what’s possible when someone ...

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 ...

April 11, 2025

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Building a Successful Career in Trucking with Veriha Trucking’s Driving Academy

Nine years ago, Mike Hallada graduated from Veriha Driving Academy and embarked on his trucking career. Today, he’s in the passenger seat—not as a ...