When considering a career as a professional truck driver, the most commonly researched question is usually, “how much do truck drivers make a year?”. Although the average truck driver salary in the US is about $70,363 per year (base pay) according to Indeed.com, what a...
The truck driving industry can be a lucrative, exciting, but tedious way to make good money and see the country. There will be a lot of cool destinations, but to get there could mean a 17-hour drive. However, many people enjoy this because it keeps...
Truck driving isn’t for everyone. But some people love trucking and it is commonly known as a unique and satisfying job. Driving through the desert or mountains allows you to see the quiet, real parts of our country. The open road can be peaceful, and...
We’ve already talked about how truck driving is a great way to start making the big bucks, but where do you even start? Obviously, getting a truck driving license has to be step one. It seems pretty straightforward, but it’s definitely not easy. It requires a...
For people who have invested a lot of time and money into a commercial truck driving career, it’s often very important for them to feel like they are getting a return on their investment and to see that their hard work is paying off. Of...
I remember when I was a young man and finding a great job wasn’t that easy, especially if you didn’t go to college. I know college isn’t for everyone, so what options do you have if you decide not to go to college? Well there...
Consider Truck Driving School Have you ever wondered what it would be like to drive a truck for a living? There are a lot of misconceptions about the trucking industry. With so many options for driver’s truck driving as a career is definitely worth a second...
I’ve been trucking for a long time and I have seen plenty of drivers from all walks of life--women, men, young and old. From personal experience, the best drivers have a positive attitude and right expectations about trucking. They enjoy lots of freedom and higher...