Rising Crime Wave at Truck Stops: A Growing Threat to Drivers and Cargo
A surge in theft and vandalism at truck stops and rest areas is casting a shadow over the trucking industry, raising concerns about driver safety and the security of valuable cargo. Reports of break-ins, stolen goods, and damaged equipment are becoming increasingly common, adding another layer of stress to an already demanding profession. “It’s a …
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Supply Chain Chaos Continues: Truckers Face Mounting Challenges Amidst Ongoing Disruptions
The trucking industry continues to struggle with ongoing disruptions that have wreaked havoc on logistics networks and left drivers facing a range of challenges. From port congestion and labor shortages to fluctuating fuel prices and unpredictable delivery schedules, truckers are bearing the brunt of a supply chain that is approaching breaking point. Port congestion remains …
FMCSA Proposes HOS Rule Changes: More Flexibility for Truckers, But Will It Impact Parking Needs?
Some interesting trucking news out of Washington D.C this week as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has unveiled proposed changes to the Hours-of-Service (HOS) regulations, potentially offering truck drivers greater flexibility in managing their time on the road. However, industry experts are closely examining how these revisions might affect the already critical issue …
Ever wonder what’s inside big rigs? These are the most common goods shipped by trucks
Truck Parking Club used data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to identify the most common goods transported by semitrucks within the U.S.
As semi-trucks face parking crisis, the scramble is on to find solutions
Truck Parking Club dug into the semitruck parking crisis in the U.S. and explored what solutions are being offered—and how to pay for them.
Is the solution to the truck parking shortage as simple as an app?
To address the nation’s shortage of truck parking, Truck Parking Club compiled examples of technology solutions for safe semitruck parking in the U.S.
Trucker Member Interview
In today’s episode of our Truck Parking Club Interview series, Evan sits down with Robert and Sharon Porter, a trucking power couple who have been in the trucking industry for 40 years combined! The conversation focuses on their experiences with Truck Parking Club, its benefits, and potential improvements. What’s Today’s Episode About? In the third …
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How to Stay Awake on the Road: Practical Tips for Truck Drivers
Trucking can be a great way to see the country and make a living. But long hours behind the wheel can lead to a serious problem: fatigue. Drowsiness can sneak up on even the most experienced driver, making it harder to focus and react quickly. This is a major safety hazard, not just for you, …
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Reefer Parking Etiquette
For reefer drivers, the open road is a constant hum of activity. But sometimes, the hum coming from their own trailers can disrupt the peaceful lullaby of a truck stop parking lot. Unlike other trucks, refeers require constant power to maintain the optimal temperature for their precious cargo. This means the characteristic rumble of the …
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6 Truck Parking Tips for Reefers
Securing a parking spot at a truck stop is challenging for any driver, but it can be particularly stressful for those operating reefers. Despite their crucial role in transporting perishable goods, these drivers encounter unique issues that can be overlooked. In this blog post, we’ll share 6 practical tips every reefer driver should know to …
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