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3 Types of Dogs That Are Best for Truck Drivers

Posted by Nate Schaper on Jul 24, 2018 10:30:00 AM

Life can be lonely on the road for professional truck drivers. It's always handy to have a trusty co-pilot to keep you company. Below are 3 types of dogs that are best for truck drivers.

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Operation Safe Driver Week: What Every Truck Driver Must Know

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on Jul 17, 2018 10:36:52 AM

This week is operation safe driver week conducted by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA). CVSA – in partnership with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), law enforcement and the motor carrier industry – launched the Operation Safe Driver Program in 2007 to reduce the number of deaths and injuries resulting from unsafe driving behaviors. 

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Trucking Jobs: Stay at Your First Trucking Company More Than a Year

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on Jul 10, 2018 10:30:00 AM

You should stay at your first trucking company for more than a year. No really, you should. There are so many benefits and job hopping is not always worth it.

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Red, Yellow, Blue: Finding the Right Truck for You

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on Jun 26, 2018 10:30:00 AM

Anymore, semi trucks are designed especially for the needs of the professional truck driver. When choosing a trucking company, know what you want out of your truck and make sure the company's equipment matches your needs.

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Why Family Owned Trucking Companies Are For You

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on Jun 19, 2018 10:30:00 AM

There is no shortage in companies hiring professional truck drivers and if you are a safe, reliable and on-time person, you can have your pick in long haul trucking, short haul trucking or even casual trucking. However, we have three reasons why family owned trucking companies are for you.

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2018 CVSA Roadcheck: Hours of Service

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on Jun 4, 2018 2:09:28 PM

       Image via CVSA.org

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Driving a Purpose

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on May 22, 2018 10:30:00 AM

In 2012, TransLand employees wanted to give back. The Pink "Miles for Hope" Truck was founded. Since then, more than $38,000 has been given locally from this one initiative to breast cancer organizations. Currently, TransLand is partnered with the Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks. The story doesn't stop there. TransLand is driving a purpose.

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Truck Drivers: Road Heroes

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on May 1, 2018 10:30:00 AM

Professional truck drivers see everything that happens on United States roadways and they are ready to respond to almost any circumstance. Their knowledge and experience make professional truck drivers road heroes every day.

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The 4 Biggest Mistakes Truck Drivers Make

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on Apr 10, 2018 10:30:00 AM

Whatever you do, do not make the following 4 biggest mistakes truck drivers make.

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3 Reasons Why Flexible Driving is Best for You

Posted by Rebecca Anderson on Apr 3, 2018 10:30:00 AM

Life on the road is not for everyone. They need (or want) to be home more often. Instead of giving up a career as a professional truck driver. Look into a flexible driving or casual position.

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