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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 ...

spine-chilling conclusion to our "Eerie Roadsides" series, featuring real-life paranormal experiences from truck drivers across the U.S. From UFO sightings to ghostly apparitions, these tales will leave you questioning the unseen mysteries lurking along America's highways.

October 24, 2024

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Eerie Roadsides: Haunting Tales from the Trucking Community – Part 3

Welcome to the conclusion of our “Eerie Roadsides” series, where we’ve been uncovering the chilling stories shared by truck drivers from across America. In ...

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October 4, 2024

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Top 10 Pastimes for Truck Drivers to Unwind and Recharge

We reached out to the TDUSA (Truck Drivers USA) community to find out what hobbies help them unwind after long hours behind the wheel. ...

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October 1, 2024

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How to Nail Your Nightly Routine at Truck Stops for a Better Drive Tomorrow

For truck drivers, the road is demanding, and by the end of the day, a well-deserved break at a truck stop is all you ...

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February 23, 2024

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Sustaining the Long Haul: Strategies for a Lifelong Truck Driving Career

Embarking on a career in truck driving is not just a job; it’s a lifestyle that offers a unique blend of freedom and responsibility. ...

July 18, 2023

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What Truckers Want the General Public to Understand

Recently, we decided to tap into the collective wisdom of our Facebook community, composed of experienced truckers and trucking enthusiasts, with a simple yet ...