Driving a big rig isn’t just a job—it’s a lifestyle. But that lifestyle comes with unique risks, especially when you’re alone, out of state, or parked for the night in unfamiliar territory. Staying alert and taking precautions can make all the difference when it comes to protecting yourself out there. Here are practical, street-smart tips […]
When most people think of driving jobs, they picture long-haul trucking or local package delivery. But there’s another option that often flies under the radar: local propane delivery. It’s steady, year-round work with a routine schedule, and while it carries responsibility, it can be a great fit for both newcomers to the industry and seasoned […]
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Truck drivers know the deal: some truck stops feel like a safe haven—others feel more like a setup. With cargo theft and break-ins on the rise in certain regions, it’s critical to take smart steps to protect your rig, trailer, and personal items—especially when you’re parked in unfamiliar or poorly lit areas. Here are practical, […]
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 […]