After a long, proud career in construction, the military, and then 27 years long-haul trucking, recently retired Eric Schmidt's ex-girlfriend said something to him that just about rung his bell. "She ...
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for July improved marginally to a reading of -1.03 from June’s -1.83 even though all freight-related factors were weaker than they were the month before. Trucking ...
Old-timers who try to tell you what long-haul trucking was like in the 1970s will start with the frenetic rhythm of the highway and then somehow end up talking instead about the other guys lapping up ...
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.9% in January, offsetting some of the decline that was noted in December. In January, the index ...
She hopes that by sharing insight into her career, it will help other women feel less lonely in the profession Ione Martin spends her life on the road, but as a truck driver for over nine years, she'd ...
You settle in, coffee hot, radio on, a few miles outside Oneonta, Alabama, state route 132 eastbound near SR 75 after unloading fertilizer at the county co-op. You’re tooling along in your 2005 ...
Truck lives are like people’s lives, they go through a variety of uses. When we’re young, we are full of energy, we have robust bodies that require minimal maintenance. As we age, our maintenance ...