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Roehl Transport announced its second truck driver pay increase of 2026, with higher compensation taking effect October 4 across most company fleets.

September 17, 2026

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Roehl Transport Announces Second Driver Pay Increase of 2026, Pushing Top Driver Earnings Well Beyond $100,000

September 17, 2026 (Marshfield, WI) — Roehl Transport announced its second truck driver pay increase this year, a move that will position Roehl’s top ...

TCA has opened enrollment for its 2027 Elite Fleet Program, which evaluates truckload carriers using company data, driver surveys, and workplace benchmarks.

September 14, 2026

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Enrollment Opens for TCA’s 2027 Elite Fleet Program

The Truckload Carriers Association has opened enrollment for its 2027 Elite Fleet Program, which recognizes for-hire truckload carriers based on workplace practices and feedback ...

See what can make a trucking job work over the long term, from steady earnings and dependable home time to equipment support and communication.

September 9, 2026

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Why Some Trucking Jobs Hold onto Drivers Longer Than Others

A better trucking job is not always the one with the biggest number in the recruiting ad. Once someone has been with a carrier ...

Compare team driving and solo driving to learn how pay, freight opportunities, lifestyle, and daily routines differ before deciding which CDL career path is right for you.

September 2, 2026

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Team Driving vs. Solo Driving: Which Fits Your CDL Career?

Team driving has been part of the trucking industry for decades because it allows freight to keep moving while each driver follows federal Hours ...

Learn how truck drivers can use LinkedIn to improve visibility, connect with transportation professionals, research fleets, and create stronger long-term career opportunities.

August 26, 2026

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How Truck Drivers Can Use LinkedIn to Find Better Career Opportunities

Referrals, recruiters and job boards remain important parts of trucking hiring, but LinkedIn can give CDL professionals another way to stay visible between job ...

Averitt has increased regional driver pay to 66 cents per mile, simplified its compensation structure and introduced a new hazmat accessorial payment as part of its latest driver investment.

August 10, 2026

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Averitt Invests in Drivers with Pay Increase and Simplified Compensation

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt has announced enhancements to its LTL and regional driver compensation program, increasing top mileage pay while simplifying its pay structure ...

Learn how to recognize when a trucking job doesn't match what was discussed during the hiring process and what steps to take before deciding whether to stay or move on.

July 27, 2026

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Warning Signs a Trucking Job Isn’t What the Recruiter Promised

Accepting a new trucking job is a major decision, and most drivers rely on conversations with recruiters to understand what to expect before making ...

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July 14, 2026

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Why Two Truck Driving Jobs with the Same CPM Can Produce Very Different Annual Pay

A mileage rate is often the first number drivers notice when comparing job opportunities, but it rarely tells the whole story. Two carriers can ...

Discover how maintaining a clean driving record can lead to safe driver benefits, stronger job opportunities, lower insurance costs, and long-term career growth for CDL drivers.

July 9, 2026

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Why a Clean Driving Record Pays Off in More Ways Than One

Every professional driver knows the importance of driving safely, but the benefits of a clean driving record often extend well beyond avoiding tickets or ...