How to Become an O/O

Mentoring from an experienced adviser can help smooth out the rough patches of developing as an owner-operator.

Chatting with Amby

Amby Burfoot’s Runner’s Guide to the Meaning of Life puts running into perspective.

Smart Driving

Drivers, managers and carriers all play roles in defusing or preventing conflicts.

Healthy Movement Gathering Steam

The Healthy Trucker Movement is gaining steam.

New Products

A medium duty steer tire, a sleeper mattress, a keyless trailer lock and pressure protection valves are among the products featured.

Fleet Insider

Schneider driver wins Trucker Buddy award Schneider National company driver Henry R. Good has won the 2010 Gary King Memorial Award, Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based Trucker Buddy International announced. Presented at the recent Walcott Jamboree in Walcott, Iowa, the award honors truckers for outstanding volunteer work in the ...

For the Record

Amendment addresses NAFTA trucking program, ATA presses on supporting documents site, Charlotte Diesel Super Show to debut and much more industry news items are featured.

Big Rig Basics

Avoid roadside trouble by regular inspection and replacement of damaged hoses.

Feedback

Truckers weigh in on such issues as female truck drivers, old school drivers vs. new drivers and cargo theft.

Disarming Jerks

Carolyn gives advice on disarming jerks, loneliness and using the "L" word.

Driver of the Month

Bowman driver Jim Coulter rides constant awareness to an impeccable safety record.

Views from the Grandstands

It’s time for NASCAR to get tough with drivers who just aren’t competitive.

Editor’s Journal

It’s time to treat cargo theft as a serious offense with tougher penalties.

Fit for the Road

Truckers with diabetes or pre-diabetes may feel overwhelmed by the misinformation, stereotypes and myths about the disease.

Cargo Insecurity — Part I: The Problem

Freight is rising to become the ‘signature crime’ of the early 21st century.

Meet the Fleet

Fox Transportation aims to prosper in the drayage business with revamped fleet.

Entrepreneurial Spirit

Douglas family of Andalusia, Ala., wins Great American Trucking Family title.

Meet the Fleet

Carrier LVL pays attention to costs and precise timing to turn a profit delivering for the U.S. Postal Service.

Truckin’ runners

Truckin’ Runners is a Facebook group with a goal of helping people in the industry improve their health.

Burning sensation

For many, heartburn is a chronic issue, even occurring as often as daily.
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