Road Rules for Truckers Written by Truckers

The trucking industry has a lot of rules and restrictions according to DOT. But there are some rules which were written by veteran drivers. They came with time and strong road experience. If you’re a rookie driver, take time and learn these rules so you can become a decent part of a big trucking family. Unwritten…

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How to Achieve Success at Truck Driving School

When you consider becoming a part of the trucking industry, passing truck driving school is an essential thing to do. If you want to become a professional trucker, your attitude to truck driving school must be serious. Trucking is a serious profession, and it requires a lot of responsibility from the driver. Laziness and negligence are…

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Owner Operator Land Weekly Trucking News Digest #16

Tanker: High Income and High Responsibility Tanker hauling is a scary niche for many drivers as they are afraid of the safety requirements of it. However, if you show enough patience and learn how to deal with a tanker trailer, your income can be increased a lot. Here, read this post about owner-operators who haul tanker and…

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Cargo Theft Prevention Tips for Drivers

Cargo theft is a common dilemma that many drivers have faced. Since the first quarter of 2019, thieves have become more clever and have been taking different approaches to snatching your cargo. Trucking is a dangerous job itself. Drivers in most cases are alone on the road, sometimes in bad weather conditions for long periods of…

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Owner Operator Land Weekly Trucking News Digest #15

Diesel Prices Rising Again Diesel prices continue to rise for the third week in a row. Read this post to learn about fuel prices across the US from numerous reports. Cargo Theft Stats and New Approach from Thieves In the first quarter of 2019 thieves are making out new ways of stealing cargo. This post shows statistics from CargoNet…

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8 Common Mistakes Every Newbie Driver Should Avoid

If you are considering starting your career in trucking, there might be some things that’ll intimidate you. You should be prepared for all the paperwork, laws, rules, and regulations required to become a trucker. All rookies make mistakes. You should be prepared for those situations because it can cost you a lot of time and…

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Owner Operator Land Weekly Trucking News Digest #14

6 Best Tips for Getting Nice Sleep Having a good sleep is essential for every human. Truckers sometimes don’t have the opportunity to get enough rest due to their activity. This post will tell you how to get enough sleep if you are living on the road. I-45 and I-20 in Dallas Have New Weight Limits on the…

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