Raising the Standards of the Trucking Industry
The trucking industry has seen many changes over the last 50 years and Overdrive Magazine has led the way in trucking news from the very beginning. From issues with truck parking, the changing face of truck stops and the once … Continue reading
In association with Truth About Trucking, LLC, AskTheTrucker.com invites you to attend the 1st Annual Truck Driver Social Media Convention on Saturday, October 15th, 2011. The event will take place at the Gold Strike Resort and Casino in Tunica, Mississippi. … Continue reading
By Andy Warcaba Safety, Comfort and Convenience – Future of Interstate Rest Areas There is a national funding crisis in our Nation that is making it extremely difficult for state transportation professionals to meet the maintenance and safety needs of … Continue reading
In order to create current and updated data concerning company truck lease options, we began our owner operator lease purchase program survey on November 9th, 2009. Before the recent recession, studies showed that these programs resulted in an 87% failure … Continue reading
Truck drivers around the world are closely watching how new regulations are impacting the U. S. trucking industry and the driver. More specifically, they are monitoring the actions from the American trucker. Our internet talk radio show, Truth About Trucking … Continue reading
HireRight, the company behind the corrupt DAC reporting system, is now offering a new service to motor carriers which will monitor the MVR records of truck drivers on a monthly basis. Launched in late 2009, the Driver Violation Alert program … Continue reading
Eddie Gichuhi ran over the road for seven years while earning a degree in Software Engineering. Experiencing the difficulties of life on the road and managing a profitable business, he was determined to build and design the ultimate bookkeeping service … Continue reading
By: Allen Smith The trucking life is tough and is not for everyone. In fact, many newcomers to the vocation will leave within the first six months, discovering that the exciting life on the road is not for them. As … Continue reading
Discussing Real Life Trucking
Truck Drivers Can Shape Industry One Pen at a Time
During his address to Congress on August 12th, 1974, Gerald Ford said, “A government big enough to supply you with everything you need, is a government big enough to take away everything that you have.” As our nation’s truck drivers … Continue reading