Auto transport is a specialized niche in the trucking industry that involves hauling vehicles from one location to another, typically using an open or enclosed car carrier. Many truck drivers are drawn to this sector for its unique opportunities, but like any career choice, it comes with its own set of advantages and challenges. If […]
Introduction The trucking industry is a popular career choice for many looking for steady employment, travel opportunities, and the promise of a lucrative income. However, one of the first decisions aspiring truck drivers face is choosing how to obtain the necessary training. Two common routes are paying for truck driving school or signing on with […]
Introduction In the trucking industry, choosing the right type of vehicle is crucial not only for business success but also for personal work style and lifestyle. Two popular options for many truck drivers are straight trucks and tractor trailers. Each type offers unique advantages and challenges, making the decision to drive one over the other […]
Introduction In the world of trucking, refrigerated trailers—commonly known as reefers—play a critical role in transporting perishable goods such as food, pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive products. For many truckers, hauling a refrigerated trailer offers an opportunity to tap into a stable, high-demand niche. However, while the benefits are enticing, pulling a refrigerated trailer also presents […]
Introduction Hauling livestock is a unique segment within the trucking industry that comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. Unlike transporting dry van or flatbed freight, livestock hauling requires specialized equipment, careful handling, and adherence to specific regulatory standards to ensure animal welfare. Whether you’re an owner-operator or a fleet driver, deciding to […]