Balancing work life and real can be a challenge today. A lot of people seem to feel overwhelmed with work; from working too much to being under-appreciated, and everything in between. It’s hard to remember that you shouldn’t just be working for a paycheck. Your work should be something meaningful, or at the very least, …
There are so many great meals you can make on your truck with an Instant Pot. We are by no means endorsing Instant Pot, but we know that ease of use and quick meals are something all truckers could find beneficial. Using an Instant Pot or a Crock Pot (Here’s a link to one of …
There are a lot of new drivers on the road, and a lot of experienced drivers out there; and both groups could benefit from these 7 tips that we’re going to share with you. These are tips about driving and your health on the road. Please let us know if we missed a big tip, …
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This month of December is always extra tumultuous in the trucking business. The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are always a challenge. More freight to move. Shorter times to do it. Fewer drivers wanting to be away from home. This year we’ve added a significant new set of regulations that has everyone scrambling to find a …
For most people, they just assume they’ll get the holidays off to spend time with their family. For truckers, they have to make the deliveries as the shippers require. If you’re an OTR trucker, your schedule is at the mercy of other people. That doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your holidays. Here are some tips …
As an OTR driver, or even a city driver that works long hours, it can be hard to stay connected with your family. Luckily, there are a ton of free apps that will make sure you can stay connected to your loved ones and not miss out on all of the important moments. If you …
Bills of Lading, also known as BOLs, come in all sorts of shapes and sizes but should all have similar information. This guide will break down the parts of the BOL so that you can be positive that you are looking at the correct information when you pick up a load. Date: The date of the …
It doesn’t matter if you’re a Republican, a Democrat, a Libertarian, you’re impartial to politics in general, or you’re somewhere else on the line; there is a divisiveness in this country that is almost palpable. We see it a lot in the trucking industry, but we also see it all over TV, social media, and …
In honor of Truck Driver Appreciation Week, I tried to start a movement to Hug A Trucker, but it made the drivers rather uncomfortable. So, instead I want everyone to take a quick look around you. Look at each thing you see. Here…I’ll go first. Door – Name Plate – Light switch – Electrical Box …
“Crain’s 52 Fastest-Growing Companies recognizes the entrepreneurial spirit, innovative business tactics and skyrocketing revenue growth of the 52 fastest- growing companies in Northeast Ohio. The companies were selected based on a combination of revenue growth and total revenue”. Global President Victor Kaiser commented, “It exciting that a few of our customers also appear on the …