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Learn what to expect in your first year as a truck driver, including pay, schedule, and how experience impacts future opportunities.

May 4, 2026

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What to Expect in Your First Year as a Truck Driver

The first year as a truck driver is when most new drivers either adjust or leave the industry. Pay starts lower than that of ...

Truck drivers can stay healthier on the road by making small, consistent changes to eating, movement, sleep, and hydration that fit real schedules.

April 29, 2026

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Simple Ways Truck Drivers Can Stay Healthy on the Road

Staying healthy in trucking usually comes down to what holds up during a normal workday, not what looks good on paper. Long hours in ...

Why drivers notice angel number 1212 on the road and how it connects to focus, balance, and mental awareness during long hours behind the wheel.

April 10, 2026

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The Meaning Behind Angel Number 1212: Why Some Drivers See It as a “Road Sign”

Spend enough time on the road and certain things start to stand out. Not the big moments, but the small, repeated ones. A number ...

Project 61 is addressing the trucking industry’s ongoing health challenges with practical tools built for life on the road, focusing on nutrition, movement, and sleep to support long-term driver well-being.

April 9, 2026

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Project 61 Focuses on Closing the Health Gap in Trucking

Health has been a known issue across trucking for years, but the day-to-day reality of the job makes it difficult to address. Long hours ...

Real truck drivers share small wins from the road, including smooth deliveries, fast unloads, home time, and everyday moments that made the week better

April 8, 2026

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Small Wins on the Road That Kept Drivers Moving This Week

Life on the road is built on small moments that make a difference. We asked drivers to share their best win from the past ...

Mack Trucks expands its 2027 calendar contest with new categories. Early entry ends March 31, with voting running through April and winners announced in May.

March 30, 2026

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Last Chance for Early Entry as Mack Trucks Expands 2027 Calendar Contest Categories

Truck owners running Mack Trucks equipment still have a narrow window to get ahead in this year’s calendar contest, with the early entry deadline ...

The 2026 Capitol Christmas Tree will travel from Idaho to Washington, D.C. Learn how this annual tradition highlights the trucking industry and the drivers behind the haul.

March 24, 2026

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2026 Capitol Christmas Tree Will Roll Out of Idaho on a Cross-Country Trucking Journey

Every year, one of the most unique loads in trucking hits the road. It’s not freight in the traditional sense, but it draws just ...

In this archive episode of the Oakley Podcast Trucking Business and Family, a longtime owner operator and his son share how trucking became a generational passion built on family, mentorship, and life on the road.

January 20, 2026

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The Oakley Podcast: From the Archives – How a Father and His Son Share a Love of Trucking

In this special episode of the Oakley Podcast: Trucking, Business & Family, host Dustin Eagle and co-host Megan Cummings reflect on some of their ...

Iowa 80 in Walcott, Iowa, has grown from a small stop into the world’s largest truck stop. Learn how it supports truck drivers with parking, meals, and services as the trucking industry evolves.

December 23, 2025

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Iowa 80 Keeps Truckers Rolling While the Industry Changes Around It

Every truck driver knows the feeling of pulling off the interstate after a long stretch and spotting a place that feels familiar before you ...

Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation show how trucking excellence and enjoyment go hand in hand. Discover how their commitment to being the best and having fun keeps drivers motivated, respected, and proud of their work.

November 6, 2025

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How Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation Pursue Excellence and Keep Trucking Fun

At Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation, two values rise above the rest when it comes to defining their success and culture: the ...

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What to Expect in Your First Year as a Truck Driver

Simple Ways Truck Drivers Can Stay Healthy on the Road

The Meaning Behind Angel Number 1212: Why Some Drivers See It as a “Road Sign”

Project 61 Focuses on Closing the Health Gap in Trucking

Small Wins on the Road That Kept Drivers Moving This Week

Last Chance for Early Entry as Mack Trucks Expands 2027 Calendar Contest Categories

2026 Capitol Christmas Tree Will Roll Out of Idaho on a Cross-Country Trucking Journey

The Oakley Podcast: From the Archives – How a Father and His Son Share a Love of Trucking

Iowa 80 Keeps Truckers Rolling While the Industry Changes Around It

How Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation Pursue Excellence and Keep Trucking Fun

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