Although it is slowly fading away, use of the CB radio and its special language is an important part of our trucking industry and its history. Check out this great guide from Smart Trucking of some popular trucker “old school” lingo translated. Try working it in your next conversation with your favorite career truck driver. …
What’s a Kojak with a Kodak at the 51 yard stick? Trucker Lingo Explained. Read More »
Anyone who drives anything has experienced some form of frustration on the road at one time or another, but those of us in the commercial driving industry may experience more than most. We are always one moment away from our beautiful big rig becoming an ugly innocent victim killer. Sometimes all it takes is some …
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Five million miles is one heck of a lot of road. It is the equivalent of driving coast to coast 2,117 times, around the equator 200 times, and all the way to the moon and back over 10 times. Now that you have that frame of reference, imagine doing that much driving accident free – …
Could You Drive Around The Equator 200 Times with ZERO Accidents? Read More »
If you are an owner-operator, fleet dispatcher or a freight broker / freight agent, then you already know how to get loaded. It isn’t that complicated, right? Subscribe to a load board or two, search for loads, call on the loads you want and then drive to the shipper for the freight. This usually works …