Mobile Chapel for Truckers | Faith and Freight
Your free time as a trucker is absolutely precious. But as many of you know, it’s not always convenient to do certain activities during your downtime. This statement should definitely ring true for truckers of faith. As a truck driver, you aren’t always able to make it home for Sunday service with your family. You also have to consider that searching for a church, parking your rig, and carving out time in your day makes it...
Video! Truck Driver Ride Along | The Realities of the Highway
What I imagined trucking to be like vs. the reality that I discovered in my recent truck driver ride along are drastically different. My Truck Driver Ride Along Fantasy I imagine cruising down the highway. I’m blasting my favorite jams on the radio and counting how many people I see doing something they shouldn’t be while driving. When I get hungry, I stop at delicious roadside diners in adorable little towns. As I enjoy my meal, I...
Rest at the Best | Top Truck Stops in America
We get it. Truck stops don’t really have the best reputations. With so many people passing through each day it can be pretty difficult to maintain them. However, there are quite a few truck stops in America that go above and beyond this stereotype! If you know where to look, you can discover truck stops that have some of the nation’s best amenities. Continue reading for a complete list of the top truck stops in America!...
Sleeping in Your Truck | Tips for New Drivers
Fatigue and lack of adequate sleep are common problems for a lot of people around the world. However, truck drivers are especially susceptible to not getting enough high quality sleep. According to a recent study from the U.S. Center for Disease Control, more than half of all transportation workers suffer from short sleep duration. Since many drivers spend days or even weeks on the road at a time, establishing regular sleep patterns...
How to be Comfortable in Your Cab | Five Tips
Truck drivers keep America moving forward, hauling almost 70 percent of all freight in the United States. From local to over the road, truck drivers spend countless hours making sure that goods get from point A to point B. However, many truck drivers find that those long hours can be extremely uncomfortable. So, if you’ve ever experienced a long, uncomfortable day or even month on the road, you might wonder how to be comfortable...