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Preparing your truck for the upcoming winter season can feel like a daunting task, but for those who use their prep time wisely, it can make all the difference once the temperatures drop and the snow begins to fall. Taking the time now, while the weather is still manageable, can be the key to avoiding a major incident on icy roads or a costly shutdown because of missing or malfunctioning winter equipment. Unless you've got a red coat, a white beard, and eight tiny reindeer, y...

Being Helpful A friend and I recently had a conversation about how our co-drivers help us while out on the road. More specifically, we talked about women going through "the change" while also trying to be away from home. She asked me to write a blog about the subject. I only hope that this is not too personal or embarrassing for the men (and women) reading it. How often do we help each other when we are struggling? Guys, what do you do to help your female co-driver when she i...

What are you really looking for in your next driving job? Better yet, what should you be looking for in a potential expedite driving career? Whether you're a seasoned owner-operator or just entering the world of expedite trucking as an independent contractor, choosing the right carrier makes all the difference. Expedite may be a niche within the trucking industry, but it's one that requires careful consideration before you even get behind the wheel. Here are a few rules of th...