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Learn what happens before a load reaches your truck and how understanding warehouse operations, dispatch planning, and freight movement can help professional drivers better manage delays and changing schedules.

July 7, 2026

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What Happens Before a Load Reaches Your Truck and Why It Matters

A load doesn’t begin when dispatch sends it to your truck. By that point, it has already passed through purchasing departments, inventory systems, warehouse ...

CVSA Brake Safety Week 2026 begins August 23 with inspectors focusing on brake drums and rotors. Learn what commercial drivers can expect during this year's roadside inspection campaign.

July 7, 2026

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Preparing for CVSA Brake Safety Week 2026

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual Brake Safety Week returns August 23 through August 29, 2026, with inspectors across the United States, Canada, and ...

Advantage Truck Group expanded its Haulin' 4 Hunger initiative through a new Meals on Wheels partnership, delivering more than 1,000 fresh meal bundles to help families and seniors facing food insecurity in New Hampshire.

July 7, 2026

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ATG Expands Haulin’ 4 Hunger Program With Meals on Wheels Partnership

Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is expanding its Haulin’ 4 Hunger community outreach program through a new partnership with Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County ...

Which CDL endorsement delivers the best return on investment in 2026? Compare HazMat, Tank Vehicle, X, and Doubles and Triples endorsements to see which can expand your job opportunities and earning potential.

July 6, 2026

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Which CDL Endorsement Offers the Best Return on Investment in 2026?

If you’re already behind the wheel, adding another CDL endorsement only makes sense if it leads to better opportunities or higher pay. In 2026, ...

Learn why some trucking freight pays more than dry van work and how flatbed, reefer, tanker, bulk, and specialized loads can demand more from drivers in return.

June 30, 2026

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Why The Same Trucking Job Can Pay Differently Once the Freight Changes

When drivers compare trucking jobs, it is easy to assume the higher-paying job simply has better miles or a better rate. Sometimes that is ...

Learn how trailer type can change freight, pay, and daily work in trucking, from dry van and reefer jobs to flatbed, tanker, lowboy, and bulk trailer operations.

June 30, 2026

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The Trailer Types Truck Drivers Haul and How They Change the Job

Trailer type gets treated like equipment trivia too often in trucking content. Dry van, reefer, flatbed, tanker, lowboy. A quick definition of what each ...

Trucker Path has added Verisk CargoNet cargo theft trend data to its navigation app, giving truck drivers county-level theft risk information and more visibility into higher-risk freight areas.

June 30, 2026

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Trucker Path Adds Cargo Theft Data to Navigation App

Trucker Path is adding cargo theft trend data from Verisk CargoNet to its navigation app, giving drivers another way to spot areas where theft ...

Learn how truck drivers traveling with pets can prepare for emergency vet care on the road, including clinic options, pet records, medication refills, and emergency contacts.

June 29, 2026

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Emergency Vet Planning for Truck Drivers Traveling with Pets

A pet emergency is harder to handle when it happens far from home. A driver may be parked for the night in an unfamiliar ...

Learn what truck drivers should ask before taking a guaranteed pay job, including what can cancel the guarantee, whether it replaces detention or breakdown pay, and how to compare it to the full pay package.

June 29, 2026

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What Truck Drivers Should Ask Before Taking a Guaranteed Pay Job

Guaranteed pay sounds simple in a recruiting ad. A carrier puts a weekly number in front of the job and presents it as a ...

FMCSA removed TRUCKSTAFF ELD from its registered devices list on June 23. Carriers using it must switch to paper logs or logging software and replace the device by August 23, 2026.

June 29, 2026

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FMCSA Removes TRUCKSTAFF ELD From Registered Devices List

FMCSA has removed TRUCKSTAFF ELD from its list of registered electronic logging devices, giving carriers 60 days to replace it with a compliant ELD. ...