I have been trucking since 2016 on and off, mostly on and I am going to share with you what I personally think are the best things about trucking. Sure, we know that trucking has a lot of negative aspects that regrettably come with the job but for the sake of this article let us…
Last year I took on a new over the road position that had me run lanes all the way out west to California. My pickups were usually in Ohio or Indiana and the surrounding area. My deliveries were in the San Francisco or Los Angeles regions. I got to run all of the major interstates…
One of the biggest downsides to being an over the road trucker is that you will rarely be home. Most companies will expect you to be gone anywhere from 2-4 weeks and when you are home you will be given no longer than 3-5 days of home time. Home time is the term used in…
Trucking can be a tough job. Take it from me with 100s of thousands of miles behind the wheel I can tell you first hand the things to expect out there over the road. Traffic Congestion and Slowdowns in Every Major City Navigating a truck in a jam packed 8 lane highway is no easy…