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April 4, 2025

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Beyond the Wheel: Skills Truck Drivers Wish They Could Master

Truck drivers spend countless hours on the road, mastering the art of maneuvering massive rigs through tight spaces, unpredictable weather, and long stretches of ...

March 26, 2025

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Big Rigs, Big Deals, and Big Events at MATS Tomorrow

The Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) kicks off tomorrow, running March 27-29 at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville. Whether you’re an owner-operator, company driver, ...

March 17, 2025

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Would You Rather Have a Truck That Never Runs Out of Fuel or One That Never Needs Maintenance?

When we posed this question to our Truck Drivers USA community, the responses came rolling in faster than a rig on an open highway. ...

March 13, 2025

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Rest Easy at Rainbow Trucker’s Lounge: The Ultimate Pit Stop for Truckers in Nevada

When you’re navigating Nevada’s highways, having a spot that offers more than the basics can turn a long haul into an enjoyable experience. Rainbow ...

Every trucker has a story. From lifelong dreams to financial necessity, drivers share why they chose life on the road. Discover their journeys and what makes trucking more than just a job.

March 5, 2025

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Truckers Reveal Why They Chose Life on the Road

Ever wondered what drives someone to become a truck driver? For some, it’s a lifelong dream. For others, it’s a necessity. We asked our ...

CB handles have played a key role in shaping trucking culture, from their early use in CB radios to their lasting impact on driver identity and community. Learn about the evolution and enduring significance of these iconic trucker nicknames.

February 17, 2025

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How CB Handles Shaped Trucking Culture: A Look at the Evolution from Then to Now

For years, Citizens Band (CB) radios have been an essential communication tool in the trucking industry, with CB handles serving as the signature identity ...

Solo or team driving? Truck drivers share their experiences on the pros and cons of driving alone versus with a co-driver, offering valuable insights for anyone deciding which lifestyle is the best fit.

February 12, 2025

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Solo or Team Driving? Truckers Weigh In

When it comes to life on the road, one of the biggest questions a truck driver faces is whether to roll solo or drive ...

Discover truck-friendly national parks and scenic routes perfect for drivers looking to combine work with adventure.

December 31, 2024

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Truck-Friendly National Parks and Scenic Routes to Explore

For truck drivers, life on the road is more than just a job—it’s a lifestyle filled with endless miles and unique adventures. Amidst grueling ...

Peter L. and Mike N. were honored in NFI's Haul of Fame for their dedication to safety, resilience, and over 2 million accident-free miles. Their achievements highlight the sacrifices and commitment that define the trucking lifestyle.

December 23, 2024

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Blue Bloods Recognized in NFI’s Haul of Fame for Legendary Achievements

When Peter L. and Mike N. embarked on their professional journeys at NFI, neither could have foreseen that their diligence, resilience, and commitment would ...

Garrett Steenblik's story is a remarkable tale of resilience and transformation. His path from a health crisis to wellness, while working as an over-the-road trucker, is both inspiring and instructive.

October 25, 2024

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From Crisis to Control: Garrett Steenblik’s Health Transformation on the Open Road

Garrett Steenblik’s story is a remarkable tale of resilience and transformation. His path from a health crisis to wellness, while working as an over-the-road ...