TDI Blog

In our nation’s economy, a silent yet formidable force keeps the wheels of commerce turning quite literally. These men and women crisscross the highways and byways of our great country, tirelessly maneuvering massive rigs loaded with goods that sustain our way of life. They are the unsung heroes of the supply chain, the knights of […]

Embarking through the world of truck driving can be a stimulating journey filled with excitement and challenges. As a new driver, it’s crucial to recognize that becoming proficient in truck driving goes beyond acquiring skills and practice. Managing stress is equally essential for success in this field. By developing both driving abilities and a resilient […]

Whether you have been driving for years or just started, brushing up on your CB radio etiquette is always a good idea. CB radios have been used in the trucking industry for decades, and having a strong knowledge of the terminology, etiquette, and style can help you build a community among other drivers and stay […]

U.S. roads, highways, and interstate systems are home to their fair share of large commercial trucks. Available data show that the roughly 15 million commercial trucks registered in the U.S. play a part in transporting approximately 72% of the freight businesses and everyday individuals rely on. To put into context just how much freight is […]

To everyone involved in the truck driving industry, proper commercial truck maintenance is a must. If your commercial vehicle is out of sorts or not properly maintained, this can cause issues for everyone: from the dispatchers to the mechanics, the drivers, to the consumers. So what goes into proper truck maintenance? Is it just keeping […]

Truck drivers can get lonely sometimes with so much time spent on the road. However, there are plenty of ways to keep yourself occupied and happy–namely, by bringing along a pet travel companion wherever and whenever you go! Pet travel companions are a great way to alleviate loneliness and stress and add joy to any […]