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Have you ever wondered what the steps to becoming an owner-operator truck driver are? Being an owner operator is an exciting opportunity that more individuals are pursuing each year. We’re here to break it down for you one by one, from the very beginning on how to follow the steps to becoming an owner operator [...]

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, […]

As time goes on, truck driving is getting more innovative. People are coming out with new inventions every day to make truck driving easier. One of those inventions is the pulse flashing brake light. Keep reading for more information about what you need to know about the pulse flashing brake light.  What is the Pulse […]

If you’ve been in the trucking industry for a long time, you may be wondering what is the mandatory retirement age for truck drivers. The good news is that there is no mandatory retirement age for truck drivers! However, there may be other reasons you have to retire from the trucking industry. Keep reading to […]

Jobs for retired truck drivers can range across many different industries and professions. A retired truck driver’s skills in the logistics industry can carry over to many different jobs, and will likely be highly valued by employers throughout every sector. Once you’ve gotten your fill of truck driving, it may be time to broaden your [...]

If you have done any research into getting your CDL license, then you probably have heard about a Hazmat Endorsement. But you may be wondering, “What do I need to get my hazmat endorsement? What exactly is a hazmat endorsement? And what happens if I do not get one?” A hazmat endorsement is necessary for […]