TDI Blog

As time goes on, we need to stay more conscious of the environment. Something that truck drivers should consider is alternative fuel sources. If you’re a truck driver you may be wondering “is hydrogen an alternative fuel for trucks?” Hydrogen can be used as an alternative to fuel but it has not yet gone mainstream, […]

In the past couple of decades, truck driving has seen a shortage of available truck drivers. This shortage doesn’t just affect individuals or specific companies, though–68% of freight in the American economy is moved on US highways. Without truck drivers, our favorite products will be missing from the shelves of stores. So what are the […]

Numerous events across the world recently have led many people to wonder how to handle supply chain disruptions. It’s not easy: the supply chain is something that involves a lot of individual moving parts, people, equipment, and even politics. For this reason, any small disruption to the chain may find itself disrupting the entire thing, […]

With advances in technology occurring every day, the trucking industry may see many types of new technology coming in the future. Trucking automation is a very real possibility for the future of trucking. While there are many benefits to having automated trucks, it can pose many threats to the trucking industry as we know it. […]

Whether you’re dealing with a thunderstorm, a tornado, or a hurricane, trucking in bad weather can be a real challenge. To keep yourself, your cargo, and other motorists safe, you need to know what to do if there’s a storm. From conducting thorough pre-checks to pulling off the road, read on to learn more about […]

While being a truck driver is exciting, stable, and well-paying, you need to be aware of CDL disqualifying offenses to avoid losing your commercial driver’s license. In order to stay qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle, you need to stay within the limits of the law. From major offenses like drunk driving to serious […]