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4 things you can do to combat the stress of driving

You don't need complicated exercises or routines to benefit from stretching, yoga, and breathwork.

Stressed out truck driver

Welcome break from winter, but spring brings weather problems too

An Army veteran and professional driver offers tips on how to be weather-wise this time of year.

Big rig on the highway in bad weather

Couple took a leap and became leased owner-operators three years ago

"I’m so proud of us for taking that leap. So many blessings have come out of the decision to become a leased owner-operator."

Couple in front of their truck

Tool helps you perform a successful pre-trip inspection

Drivers can use the tool to find potential out-of-service issues/defects and avoid citations or delays at a roadside inspection.

Pre-Trip Inspection Tool

Latest edition of Truckers Gear Guide loaded with tips for driving

A young married couple who are leased owner-operators discuss the joys of life on the road.

Tuckers' Gear Guide cover

Garmin delivers 2 new dēzl headsets designed for truckers

Both of the Garmin headsets deliver 50 hours of battery life and fully recharge in just two and a half hours.

Garmin dēzl 200 wireless headset

BlueParrott headset good for when you're driving and when you're not

The S650-XT features the elimination of 96% of background noise so you can hear and be heard properly.

BlueParrott's S650-XT wireless headset

Diesel Defender guards your engine from demands of the road

Howes guarantees Diesel Defender will improve your fuel economy by 5 percent, something that's especially helpful these days.

Howes Diesel Defender bottle

In case you lose one, Skullcandy Dime 2 features Tile locating technology

Skullcandy's Dime 2 true wireless earbuds have a noise-isolating fit and a microphone in each earbud, so they assure you hear and are heard clearly even when wearing just one while driving.

Skullcandy Dime 2 earbuds in case

Cobra rolls out line of FM-enabled CB radios

“Our team has been on the forefront of working with the FCC since 2017 to make AM/FM CB radios possible."

RoadPro Family of Brands

Graphic from coalition website that says, 'The road to zero is paved by innovation.'

Coalition forms to advance trucking industry's positions on clean energy

One goal is to "Educate policymakers on the incredible progress the trucking industry has made in reducing emissions and protecting the environment."

In major acquisition, Knight-Swift buys U.S. Xpress for $808 million

Trucker driver sleeping in cab

Listen to expert and former trucker explain importance of sleep

Truck parking lot

Survey: Public supports more truck parking ... just not near their homes

Keeping you safe, secure, and compliant. At your nearest travel center.

Keeping you safe, secure, and compliant. At your nearest travel center.