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Truck stops in Mississippi can vary greatly depending on what you’re looking for. Some may have excellent food but difficult parking lots, or just-okay food but a great location. Every kind of driver is looking for something slightly different when looking for truck stops in Mississippi, and there are plenty of options. While you can […]

Whether you’re just starting out or have been in the field for a while, freelance trucking may seem like an exciting and possibly very lucrative career. Freelance trucking can mean a greater share of the profits, but can also require more work. There are plenty of individual factors, but large and small, can make or […]

Pandemic layoffs forced many to change careers this past year and if you’re considering truck driving as a new career, you should learn the pros and cons of trucking. When changing careers, job culture and workplace environment pivot dramatically. Before changing careers, make sure you love the industry you move into. Read on to learn […]

Are truck drivers in demand? Absolutely. Driving down the highway, you have probably seen a truck sign saying, “we’re hiring.” Lately, those signs show up more than usual.  Keep reading to see why truck drivers are in demand, how this demand has increased their wages, and what to do if you want to join the […]

Knowing how to be a successful truck driver in the summer months requires understanding maintenance and driving patterns. The summer brings unique wear and tear to trucks. To maximize time on the road, instead of time pulled over on the side of the road, consider the seasonal maintenance trucks need. Summer also brings out new […]

When you’re driving all over the country, you probably pass must-see destinations in the U.S.without even realizing it. There are hundreds of different destinations all over the country that hold very interesting pieces of history and information. Driving past these destinations and getting time to visit them is just one of the many perks of […]