The Seven Deadly Sins’ Effect On Professional Drivers
Professional drivers are humans and are subject to the challenges faced by every one of us on a daily basis. However, many of these trials are unique to the men and women behind the wheel of a tractor-trailer. The seven …
Independent Owner-Operators and Small Fleets Inspected More Often
Why do smaller fleets get inspected more than larger fleets? Is the little guy a bad guy? Or simply a target? According to data from the Compliance, Safety, Accountability
OOIDA Welcomes Newly Nominated Secretary of Transportation
(Grain Valley, Mo., April 29, 2013) – The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, OOIDA, welcomes Anthony Foxx as the newly nominated
Electronic On-board Recorders: Do EOBRs Protect People or Propel Profits?
Technology has created quite a name for itself by making several aspects of the human experience better. However, as with any form of technology, there are pros and
Truckers Beware: FMSCA Says Watch Out for Fake Recruiters
During a time where millions of Americans (including truckers) are looking for jobs, fake recruiters have popped up on the radar in an attempt to swindle unemployed drivers
DriveAtlas to Fill Nearly 150 Driver Jobs Through Direct Fleet
With capacity continuing to grow, DriveAtlas™ announces opportunities for 148 additional owner operators in 2013 through the Shuttle Fleet, as well as both the Commercial Truckload and Special
Trucking TV Shows: Hit or Miss
The trucking profession has gained ground among television executives. Shows highlighting the highs and lows of trucker life are popping up like weeds. Just for kicks, we've compiled
14th Annual National Day of Prayer for Truckers
The 14th Annual National Day of Prayer for Truckers will be conducted March 23, 2013 at the Truckers Pavilion located in the Papa John Stadium parking lot in
CareersinGear.com Continues to Pioneer Trucking Industry’s Mobile Recruitment Revolution
CareersinGear.com, a division of Dominion Enterprises, will introduce innovative mobile advertising products to companies and employers at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY from March 21-23.
Over the Road Rage: 10 Trucker Pet Peeves
Driving to and from work has been known to incite a mean case of road rage. Considering the average commute time is only around 25.4 minutes, it's probably

































wrong turn: Let say that the federal government does make marijuana legal most lik...
Steve: I am a cement truck driver here in Southern California. I've read a lo...
Bill Boner: THIS should have been settled in the sixties! Too bad so much politic...
Dave Fleming: We Are Hiring in Sacramento, Ca. Long Haul. call 916 344 3000 ext 5 te...
shairston: Mr. Vaden --- Excellent point! Appreciate your feedback!...
philip vaden: Stamina - long hours requires a driver to be in the best physical cond...
Tommie M.: I believe you can't regulate trucking by the opposite of the way a dri...
jim: I think EOBR will drive the cost of products up and make it next to im...
Scott Y. Martin: Although determining shift work's contribution is something of a chick...
Adam S.: I think the H.O.S. rules should be rethought. A driver should sleep wh...