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How To Get Better Fuel Efficiency

Will there ever be an end to the madness of rising fuel costs? The short answer is no. As soon as drivers adjust to current fuel prices, the price per gallon rises once again. The hardest hit by these rate …

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Ellen Voie: Women Are Not Small Men!

Today we're excited to bring you a guest post from Ellen Voie, President and CEO of the Women In Trucking Association, Inc. Recently I was asked to participate in

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The Trucker Top 10: Keeping Your Heart Healthy

The month of February means a lot of things to many different groups. For footballs fans, there is Super Bowl Sunday, and

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5 Great Truck Stops Around the U.S.

Have you ever been to a truck stop that made you think, "This is a boring place to be"? You won't have to at these interstate rest areas.

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Discover a Healthy Trucking Lifestyle

Life as a truck driver may force you from your normal habits. Its understandable, but rather than sacrifice a healthy trucking lifestyle, you should consider these tips below

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Driven To Distraction

If Virginia Tech's Transportation Institute (VTTI) had its way, sending text messages while driving would be outlawed across the country. That’s a conclusion from a study it released

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Finding a Trucking Job

As many as 15% of drivers (many with extensive experience) can be disqualified when applying for a trucking job. Equip yourself before the hiring process by speaking

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Dealing With Freight Brokers: Your Right To Know

They're called "freight brokers," "property brokers," "truck brokers," and "load brokers." Regardless, they're all the same. They're the middlemen of the trucking world: third-party intermediaries who, for compensation,

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How To Set Freight Rates

Whenever I teach a freight rate development workshop, I talk about how important it is to know and understand what is going on in the market place and

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Winter Trucking Safety: Winter is Headed Our Way

Officially, it is the first week of fall; however, "old man winter" is looking our way. Winter trucking safety is important so look at the weather and see