TDI Blog

Have you ever stared at your favorite pooch and wondered: is it safe to drive with dogs in trucks? Sometimes, the hardest part about being on the road is being away from your dog. We all love our furry friends and want to bring them with us everywhere, but not at the risk of endangering […]

Whether you’re a new driver or have been on the road for years, managing your OTR truck driver lifestyle is a challenge that all drivers face. A career in the transportation industry is vastly rewarding, but the unique lifestyle that accompanies the exciting career makes it difficult for some to handle.  The demanding aspect of […]

Pursuing a trucking career is a considerably major career choice for anyone to make. While the job is uniquely rewarding, allowing truck drivers to travel the country and meet new people, not everyone can manage its somewhat demanding aspects. There are numerous reasons why people decide to become a truck driver, but it’s when they […]

Driving long hours and being away from home for days at time makes it essential that truck drivers stay connected to family. A life on the road can be difficult, especially when your family and friends are all together celebrating holidays and special events while you’re behind the wheel of a rig. When you’re on […]

Receiving a WARN notice can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you. Losing a position that has provided you with sustainable income can cause anxiety about the future. And often, getting laid off feels like a betrayal from the company you have dedicated so much time and hard work to. Whether […]

We’ve created a list of the 5 best job interview tips for truck drivers to follow. With so many different companies to choose from, knowing how to prepare yourself for the trucking job market can be difficult—read more to make your next interview a success and make the next step in your career. 1. Recognize […]