Leadership. Discipline. Decisiveness. These are three qualities necessary for a successful military career. Those skills translate well to post-military careers, too. Like trucking. Ivan Hernandez
As expected, U.S. sales of new Class 8 trucks finished the year with a strong December, making 2020 a better sales year than initially expected.
Back in 1988, a company called Qualcomm began marketing a communications device to motor carriers that revolutionized the trucking industry. With the device, dispatchers could
November freight levels remained strong as 2020 entered its final month. The American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported that its For-Hire Trucking Index increased 3.7% in
Everyone loves a tax deduction, and billions of dollars are spent each year making sure those deductions are maximized. When you own your own business,
Family is important to most professional drivers, and children often grow into roles in the family trucking business. Brandon Davis is pretty sure his two
One of the most common mistakes new truck drivers make occurs before they even get their commercial driver’s license (CDL). New drivers often have a
One family, one dream. Those words appear on the website of Sumner, Washington-based Cheema Freightlines. Since the Cheema name appears several times on the executive
Standing before a packed U.S. House of Representatives chamber on February 28, 2017, newly sworn-in President Donald J. Trump was delivering his first State of
If 2020 proved anything it’s that forecasting the future is far from an exact science. After all, who predicted a worldwide pandemic and the resulting
Sales of new Class 8 trucks and trailers are poised to end 2020 on a strong note, reflecting buyer confidence in a growing economy. For
It’s that time of year again: The snow is falling in many parts of the country, and every truck owner’s dreams are filled with new
Some drivers own so much equipment worthy of the term “show truck” that it can be difficult to choose which is the best. Jason Mayrand’s
Freight levels rose faster than the number of available trucks in October, driving prices higher. That’s the general consensus among several data sources viewed. ACT
Owning your own truck can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be an exercise in frustration. Like any business, there are tasks involved
One of the most important — and most often overlooked — factors in choosing a carrier to work for is the “culture” you’ll find when
There’s a difference between values and priorities. On the surface, they seem similar, but let’s take a closer look. For example, imagine you’re hungry. Maybe
U.S. sales of new Class 8 trucks declined slightly in October, according to figures received from ACT Research. During the month, 19,034 trucks were sold,
More than two weeks after the Nov. 3 election, President Donald Trump has yet to concede the race. Former Vice President Joe Biden, the projected
The movement that gathered nearly 75,000 followers in its one-week existence came to a halt as the person who started it all backed away from