When your truck quits on the side of the road, roadside assistance can feel like a lifeline—or a waiting game. While most drivers hope for a quick fix and a speedy return to the road, the reality is often very different. What You Wish Would Happen: A friendly mechanic arrives in 20 minutes. They have […]
The rumble of a diesel engine has been the soundtrack of American trucking for decades. But in recent years, there’s been a growing push toward electric trucks (EVs) as regulators, manufacturers, and environmental advocates look to cut emissions and modernize the industry. While headlines buzz with promises of cleaner air and high-tech rigs, many truckers […]
If you’re new to booking your own freight—especially as an owner-operator or lease driver—understanding load boards and the spot market can feel overwhelming. But once you learn how to read the signs, you’ll be better prepared to choose loads that pay fairly and routes that make sense for your truck, time, and fuel. Here’s a […]
Once a common sight on American highways, cab-over-engine (COE) trucks were the workhorses of long-haul transport from the post-war era through the 1980s. Today, these flat-faced rigs are rare in the U.S., largely replaced by long-nose conventional cabs. But with changing regulations, urban logistics, and evolving trucking culture, is there a chance we’ll see a […]
Please note: This is not legal or financial advice and should be used for entertainment purposes only. You absolutely will need to do a deeper dive research on each step and consult with an attorney [or multiple ones] to do this legally and safely. Consider a LegalShield Small Business plan as an option to save […]