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Posted June 4, 2025

Tariffs and Trucking: A New Freight Future

The latest U.S. tariffs on foreign goods have created waves across global trade. But for the trucking industry, these changes could be major opportunities. While the 2025 tariffs—which currently include 145% duties on Chinese imports and 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada—might worry some industries, they’re creating shifts that benefit truck drivers across America. […]

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Posted September 25, 2024

The Ultimate Truck Maintenance Checklist

For any professional truck driver, ensuring the safety and performance of your truck is essential. Trucking is more than just driving from one place to another—it’s about delivering goods safely, efficiently, and on time. A well-maintained truck is the backbone of that success. Without routine maintenance, a truck can become prone to breakdowns, jeopardizing not […]

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Posted September 24, 2024

The Best Route Planning Apps for Truck Drivers

In today’s fast-paced trucking industry, route planning is more important than ever. Long gone are the days when truck drivers relied solely on paper maps or basic GPS systems to navigate highways and byways. Now, truck drivers and fleet operators can use advanced route planning apps to optimize their trips, save time, and ensure safe […]

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Posted September 20, 2024

The Ultimate Trucker Resume Template to Land Your Next Job

In the competitive trucking industry, having a professional and well-structured resume is essential to landing a good job. Whether you’re an experienced truck driver or new to the field, presenting your skills, experience, and qualifications clearly and concisely can make the difference between getting an interview and having your resume overlooked. With trucking companies seeking […]

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Posted July 2, 2024

Will AI Replace Truck Drivers? What You Need to Know

As the trucking industry continues to evolve, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly prominent, promising significant transformations but also posing substantial challenges. This in-depth exploration addresses the central question on many minds: “Will AI replace truck workers?” and provides a detailed overview of how AI is reshaping the trucking sector. Understanding Trucking […]

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Posted December 7, 2023

Trucking Trends for 2024: Navigating the Road Ahead

The trucking industry is constantly in motion, shaped by technological advancements, regulatory changes, economic shifts, and environmental concerns. As we approach the end of the year, it’s time to start preparing for trucking trends for 2024. Keep reading to learn more.  Electrification and Sustainable Transportation  One of the most significant trucking trends for 2024 is […]

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