When you think of the phrase “truck driver,” you’re probably envisioning an over-the-road (OTR) truck driver: someone who drives a big rig long distances to deliver a load of freight. As opposed to ...
C.R. England is implementing the largest overall percentage increase for driver pay in its history. The increase will benefit linehaul drivers in the over-the-road division and drivers in training. It ...
Crete Carrier (No. 22 on the CCJ Top 250) and Shaffer Trucking are giving their national over-the-road drivers a one-cent per practical mile raise in 2017, Crete announced Nov. 18. Crete’s OTR drivers ...
America is experiencing a shortage of truck drivers. The American Trucking Associations (ATA) estimates that the U.S. is short 30,000 truck drivers. Factors driving the shortfall include regulations, ...
Well, it's official. About a year and a half into it, the FMCSA's much-heralded Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program for under-21 interstate CDL drivers is sputtering on the runway. According to ...
Back in the early nineties, I was running Pennsylvania quite a bit for an outfit out of the Midwest. The dispatcher there was one of the best I'd ever had. The older drivers would say, "If Charlie can ...
If you're transitioning out of the military, don't want to go to college and don't know where to find work, it's time to think about the trucking industry. No matter how many reasons you can think of ...
The OTR truckload driver count is at an eight-year low, and traditional solutions to solving the driver shortage aren’t working. It’s time for all carriers to start investing and innovating in new ...
SHEBOYGAN FALLS – A Johnsonville over-the-road truck driver was the first from the company to be inducted into the National Private Truck Council’s Driver Hall of Fame last year for logging many miles ...
America is experiencing a shortage of truck drivers. The American Trucking Associations (ATA) estimates that the U.S. is short 30,000 truck drivers. Factors driving the shortfall include regulations, ...