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The launch of Amazon’s freight broker service has stirred up the trucking industry and rightfully so too. Though the service is operational only in Connecticut, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, it poses a significant threat to truckers. In this article, we discuss ‘does Amazon poses a threat to the trucking industry?’ Amazon Freight […]

For the average person, being exposed to a multitude of colors is a part of daily life, and while many of us feel like we’ve become desensitized to these, we don’t realize that they still affect us at a psychological level. For instance, if you’re stressed out and you go for a nature walk, the […]

Regular exercise is essential in order to keep the mind and body healthy. If you are new to the world of fitness, it’s possible that you will experience excessive muscle pain and soreness after your initial workout sessions.  In fact, even if you have been working out for years, it’s still possible to experience some […]

Picture this: You’re driving on the highway and listening to music on your radio when suddenly you see the blue and red flashing behind your vehicle. You pull over and the officer notifies that you were going above the speed limit. You’re dreading getting a ticket, but instead, you are let off with a warning. […]

Trucking is an exceptionally taxing job, especially considering how truck drivers often have to work for extended hours and sometimes even do late-night shifts. This can take a massive toll on their energy levels because constantly being on the road and driving from place to the other tends to make them super exhausted and worn […]

Traffic tickets are sometimes an unavoidable part of our lives. If you drive at all, there is around a 48% chance that you will receive a ticket in the next three years. Certain times serve as speed trap hours where you’re most likely to get fined.  Drivers need to be especially aware of these areas […]

The transportation business isn’t exactly a piece of cake. The long hours of travel can sometimes get to even the most chiseled and experienced drivers out there. Driving heavy-duty vehicles is a physically and mentally exhausting job. To help you get through the ordeal, here are 4 excellent tips for commercial drivers. 1. Never be […]

Most truckers are known to be binge eaters. While it sure is true, it is usually something that they can help. Long hours of driving a heavy-duty vehicle can make you feel famished. However, if you are trying to keep your diet in check, you might wonder ‘why am I so hungry all the time?’ […]

In 2019, from June 4th to June 6th, there’s a roadside inspection carried out by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA). CVSA, in alliance with the Department Of Transportation, conducts these yearly inspections to ensure that commercial vehicles driven on the roads are in compliance with federal rules and regulations. About CVSA The CVSA is […]

Commercial driving entails driving for long hours. It could be intrastate or even interstate where drivers are on the road for days on end. It is understandable then that they are more prone to stiffness and certain posture related issues than the average driver. The nature of their work requires sitting in the same position […]