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Learn how truck drivers can prepare for a road evaluation and what hiring managers, trainers, and safety personnel often notice during the process.
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June 18, 2026

How Truck Drivers Can Prepare for a Road Evaluation

A lot of drivers walk into a road evaluation thinking the goal...

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Learn how to evaluate trucking job listings, spot red flags, compare opportunities, and identify details that matter beyond the advertised pay.
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June 4, 2026

The Trucking Job Listing Checklist Every Driver Should Use

Most truck drivers can spot a flashy job ad from a mile...

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Four professional drivers with nearly 15 million combined safe miles have been inducted into the National Private Truck Council Driver Hall of Fame.
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June 4, 2026

Four Veteran Drivers Added to NPTC Driver Hall of Fame

A combined 152 years behind the wheel. Nearly 15 million safe miles....

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Truck drivers share the biggest lessons they’ve learned from the road, including patience, safety, health, family, and life behind the wheel.
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May 28, 2026

Truck Drivers Share Lessons They’ve Learned from the Road

In the spirit of graduation season, we asked our community of drivers,...

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Learn what new truck drivers should expect during their first year on the road, including skill development, trip planning, lifestyle adjustments, and career growth.
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May 26, 2026

What New Truck Drivers Should Expect During Their First Year on the Road

The first year in trucking usually changes how drivers look at the...

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Colorado State Patrol reported more than 2,700 commercial vehicle chain law violations during enforcement operations along Interstate 70 mountain routes.
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May 21, 2026

Colorado State Patrol Reports Thousands of Commercial Vehicle Chain Law Violations Along I-70

Colorado State Patrol says commercial vehicle enforcement teams have issued more than...

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Learn which questions truck drivers should ask recruiters before accepting a CDL driving job, including freight, pay, dispatch, home time, and equipment policies.
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May 20, 2026

Questions Every Truck Driver Should Ask a Recruiter Before Changing CDL Jobs

A recruiting call can shape a driver’s next several months or even...

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Love’s opened a new Joliet, Illinois travel stop along I-80 with 91 truck parking spaces, fuel bays, showers, and driver services.
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May 20, 2026

New Love’s Travel Stop Opens Along I-80 In Illinois with 91 New Truck Parking Spaces

Truck drivers moving freight through northern Illinois now have another parking option...

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Truck drivers share their best advice for new drivers, covering safety, backing, defensive driving, patience, and life on the road.
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May 15, 2026

Experienced Truck Drivers Share Their Best Advice for New Drivers on the Road

Every new truck driver hears advice during CDL school, orientation, and the...

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Western Star expands its 2026 Star Nation Experience with new competition formats and a focus on driver skill to strengthen recruitment and industry engagement.
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May 1, 2026

Western Star Expands Star Nation to Spotlight Driver Skill and Industry Pride

Western Star Trucks is expanding its Star Nation Experience for 2026, adding...

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