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  The trucking industry has existed in America since the late 1800s, but the shipping industry as a whole has existed for more than 5000… Read More »A Short History of the Trucking Industry

Of all of the methods of shipping goods — planes, trains, boats, and trucks — trucks are the most used, moving more than $66 billion of freight annually. The… Read More »The Top 5 Transported Goods In the United States

Electric semi-trucks sound like a natural progression from electric automobiles. The electric car is becoming more and more common, so it only makes sense that… Read More »The Future of Trucking: Nikola, Tesla, and Electric Semi Trucks

Plus, how to avoid them. Did you know that each year in the United States, there are 500,000 trucking accidents? That’s a horrifying statistic. Even… Read More »The 3 Most Common Causes of Trucking Accidents

The EPA (Environment Protection Agency) is in charge of regulating and moderating the emissions used by trucks, cars, planes, and any other form of transportation.… Read More »EPA Emissions Regulations (the Simplified Version)

To understand the trucking industry, we first need to understand the story of Goldilocks and the 3 bears. If you’ve never heard this age-old fairy… Read More »What to Look For in a Trucking Company

There are around 3.5 million truck drivers in the US, and though this seems like a lot, we still have a national truck driver shortage.… Read More »5 Reasons to Become a Truck Driver

The truth is, not all truck drivers are created equal. Like any profession, there are certain qualities that can help a driver stand out in… Read More »5 Qualities of Great Truck Drivers

Trucking is an objectively difficult and incredibly important job. I mean, trucking is one of the largest industries in the United States, and it’s only… Read More »4 Reasons Truckers Are Unhappy (and how we can fix them)

One problem that we’ve talked about quite a bit on this blog is the high turnover rate in the trucking industry. There are lots of… Read More »5 Reasons Truckers Quit Too Soon