While trucking with dogs and other pets may seem unusual, surveys have shown that roughly 50% of truck drivers take their furry friends with them. The reasoning behind this is easy to understand since truck drivers spend so much time on their own. Having a dog or other pet in the car can help them …
Imagine you’ve been driving for hours, your stomach is growling, and all you can think about is sinking your teeth into a juicy burger or a hearty plate of pancakes. You spot a promising restaurant just off the highway, but as you approach, your heart sinks. There’s no way your semi-truck will fit in their …
The lack of adequate truck parking is the number one issue for most truck drivers. However, even more so for female truckers, who face significant safety risks on the job. In recent years, more and more women drivers have come forward to speak about this issue. Parking Safety Concerns for Female Truck Drivers For Tina …
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The San Antonio City Council is set to deliberate a new ordinance that would prohibit semi truck parking on city streets overnight. This discussion took place during the Council B Session on May 15 at 2 p.m. in San Antonio, Texas. Current Semi Truck Parking Regulations Currently, semi trucks are banned from parking on residential …
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Remember the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act? Proposed by government officials in 2023, the legislation officially known as HR2367 was crafted to tackle the pressing issue of the nationwide truck parking shortage by allocating $755 million over three years to expand the truck parking capacity. Well, as we enter the second half of 2024, the …
In the second episode of Property Member Interview, Evan sits down with one of Truck Parking Club property members, Erdin Zukic, to discuss how our app has helped his truck parking business grow. What’s Today’s Episode About In this episode of Property Member Interview, Evan and Erdin talk about: BECOME A PROPERTY MEMBER TODAY
Most truckers are recommended to drive during the day and sleep at night, which should affect their well-being in a good way. However, the struggle to find a spot at night may cause stress, and issues arise from a shortage of truck parking lots to a lack of security on the spot. Nothing is more …
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What if you happen to drive your truck through a bustling city, and the time is ticking to finally take a break? Given the traffic, you might not have enough time to head to the highway, where there is always a chance of finding a free spot. Navigating the city is challenging, but finding a …
As any seasoned trucker knows, navigating the Golden State’s highways and byways requires more than just a firm grip on the wheel. Understanding state regulations and restrictions on truck parking is not just about compliance; it’s a vital aspect of ensuring the safety of all road users. In California, where bustling cities meet sprawling landscapes, …
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The trucking industry is a fundamental component of the U.S. economy, yet it faces a pressing challenge with seriously inadequate truck parking spaces. With only one parking space available for every ten trucks on our nation’s highways, the issue is wreaking havoc on the industry for various reasons. This shortage not only affects truck drivers’ …
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