Many factors contribute to a fleet's ability to attract and retain drivers, and pay tops the list. While load availability, home time and quality equipment are key considerations, drivers frequently ...

Whether you're considering a career in trucking or have simply looked on with awe at the demanding work semi-truck drivers do, one question you may have asked yourself is: How much do the drivers we ...

The hinge moment for the current exhausting freight cycle — when trucking’s supply and demand reach a better equilibrium to support desperately needed growth in freight rates — remains elusive. That’s ...

In recent years, trucking has trended toward a greater emphasis on short hauls. Although there is no standard industry definition of what constitutes a short haul, the pri­mary idea is that it allows ...

Do you hear the call of the open road? For many people, becoming a truck driver provides a chance to enjoy a life they’ve always dreamed of by traveling across the country, setting their own schedules ...

Averitt announced pay increases for its drivers, dock associates, maintenance and other operations personnel. Compensation for regional drivers with a hazmat endorsement increased to 64 cents per mile ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – News4JAX has gotten a lot of feedback from our viewers after reporting that the American Trucking Association predicts a nationwide truck driver shortage will be worse than ever ...

Walmart is raising pay for long-haul truck drivers, a taxing job that is increasingly difficult for companies to fill. Walmart, one of the few retail chains that runs its own trucking fleet, said it's ...

What do drivers want? Watch now in this on-demand webinar. What do truck drivers want? That's the million dollar question; a code that only a few carriers have managed to crack consistently. In ...

It should come as no surprise that the American Trucking Associations came out quickly against the bipartisan bills that would put carriers and employee truck drivers under the Fair Labor Standards ...

For-hire, long-haul, truckload carriers face a significant challenge in recruiting qualified drivers. The American Trucking Associations dubs this issue “the driver shortage.” “The fact of the matter ...