11 Essential Apps for Truckers
Being a truck driver is not just about hitting the open road and enjoying the journey. It also involves managing logistics, staying in touch with loved ones, and finding the best routes. With the right apps at your fingertips, life on the road can become much easier and more efficient. In this blog, we’ll introduce you to some must-have trucking apps that every trucker should consider downloading. Let’s explore how these...
A Guide to the Best GPS for Truckers
Not every GPS is created equal. When it comes to trucking, finding the right navigation system can mean the difference between a smooth haul and a series of mishaps on the road. Anyone who has driven a big rig knows that the road can often lead to the unknown. This is where having the best GPS for truckers is worth its weight in gold. We’ll explore the key features that make a GPS device ideal for truck drivers, review the top...
New Trucking Technology Is Changing The Industry
As a truck driver, you’re familiar with the kinds of struggles you have to face while on the road. It’s easy to get worn out on long routes, there are a number of safety concerns, and there can be lots of costs associated with travel. In this blog, we’ll take a look at some emerging trucking technologies and how they can benefit you. In addition, we’ll address some of the common challenges associated with it....
What to Do When Your Electronic Logging Device Fails: ELD Malfunction Guide
As a truck driver, electronic logging devices (ELDs) have become essential to your daily routine. However, like any technology, ELDs can experience issues and fail unexpectedly. What should you do in such cases to ensure compliance with regulations and avoid potential penalties? In this blog post, we’ll provide practical tips on handling ELD malfunctions and data diagnostic issues. We’ll cover how to document the incident,...
Best Navigation App for Truckers: The Top 3 Contenders
For many truck drivers, the GPS built into smart phones just won’t cut it. Truckers have unique needs, and google maps doesn’t offer any features that accommodate that. Sure, you could splurge and purchase an expensive Garmin. But why waste the money when there are plenty of free navigation apps out there. The most essential part of your job is delivering your load safely and efficiently. So, what is the best navigation app for...
New Technology in the Trucking Industry | This Isn’t Your Father’s Trucking
For years it seemed like the best part about having a trucker-dad is the smell of fresh-ground-black-coffee every morning. It’s not low-tech … it’s his trucker’s tick! Just like my dad’s routine, the personality of this industry seemed steadfast. Now with new technology in the trucking industry, things are really revving up. But before we dive in there are somethings that will never change. Mornings will always start...