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Last [month] Dave and I went to the Mid America Truck Show like we have done so many years before. We were invited to attend a seminar on the Wednesday and Thursday prior to the show... READ MORE...

Whether you have a newer truck, an older classic truck or anything in between, you can step into the 21st century with your dash electronics. Many of you may already know, but for those of you who are unaware, you can add a screen to your dash (dashmount or window mount) to have Android Auto or...

Here is to another successful Mid America Tuck Show. It feels like we walked a million miles each day and our bodies let us know that and we probably did. READ MORE...

On March 31st Representatives Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PE) reintroduced the Trucker Bathroom Access Act to the 119th congress session. READ MORE...

Are you experienced? In trucking? If you don’t think today’s truck drivers are being properly trained, what are you and your experience doing to help the newcomers to the industry? READ MORE...

In the past, I have written about navigating the various weather conditions that we as truck drivers face throughout the year. I feel like this topic should be addressed again.. READ MORE...

What’s the difference between an OTR driver and an Rv’er? The truck driver travels for work, getting paid for their trips, an RV’er usually travels for pleasure. READ MORE...

As an expediter, your business relies on staying on the move. When your cargo van, sprinter, or straight truck is taken off the road because of someone else’s negligence, the consequences are immediate and costly. READ MORE...

Recently I broke a tooth while out on the road. Fortunately, our delivery got us within a day of home. I was able to make an appointment with my regular dentist. READ MORE...

Look twice, save a life. Motorcycles are everywhere or Watch for Motorcycles. READ MORE...

Your view of the world around you depends greatly on you and how you view your surroundings. It really is up to you to change your outlook. READ MORE...

As mentioned in a previous blog, The Hole Project was a success. Cutting a hole in the roof of my new truck and installing a rooftop heat pump went as planned. What was not planned well was... READ MORE...

Business taxes will be due in the next few days. Are you prepared? READ MORE...

We would like to put this blog back up again this year. We all just got done running in a very cold, snowy, icy, etc. winter. With that we all know a lot of salt was put down and we picked it up on our trucks (locks). READ MORE...

Every March, we humbly celebrate Women's History Month; and today we celebrate International Women’s Day, by not only being the proud group of powerful women that we are, but by acknowledging the resilient women who came before us, for having blazed the trails that we drive, and nodding to our...

Spring is right around the corner and along with the season brings feelings of new beginnings. Spring is also a time when people might do deep cleaning both at home and in the truck. Finally, Spring cleaning might also include looking within to get out of the Winter doldrums and find new life...

This years Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) at the Kentucky Expo Center on March 27-29, 2024. This show says they are the largest in the United States. We could say it is. We have been attending it since 2013 and it is our go to show for doing our research (hands on) on new products...

It is that time of year again. The dreaded tax season is upon us. Are you ready? What do you do to prepare? Does your preparation happen throughout the year? Or does your preparation look more like receipts thrown into a shoe box and given to your accountant to sort out? Whichever method you...

Recently our current administration Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has asked for the publics input in help identifying waste, fraud and abuse at the federal agencies level. If you know or heard of any of this you can contact DOGE directly using the DM function on the official DOGE X...

Every day truck drivers everywhere have to deal with any number of issues on the road. Everything from tailgaters to brake checkers. Merging traffic without regard for those already on the road to that one guy who just will not make the pass and just rides beside you for miles. Inattentive...