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What Are the National Truck Driving Championships?

What Are the National Truck Driving Championships?

NTDC 2026 heads to Pittsburgh August 11-14. Here’s what the National Truck Driving Championships are, how drivers qualify, and how the competition works.

Evan Shelley
August 5, 2026
CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week: A Focus on Road Safety and Smart Parking Solutions

CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week: A Focus on Road Safety and Smart Parking Solutions

Learn about CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week (July 13-19, 2025) and how Truck Parking Club’s 2,200+ locations help drivers stay safer on the road through advance parking reservations and secure rest areas.

Evan Shelley
July 8, 2025
Short-Haul Trucking Boom Highlights Growing Need for Flexible Parking Solutions

Short-Haul Trucking Boom Highlights Growing Need for Flexible Parking Solutions

Short-haul deliveries are soaring as e-commerce demand grows, reshaping trucking operations and fueling an urgent need for flexible parking solutions—especially in urban areas where drivers need secure, convenient spots for shorter routes.

Evan Shelley
January 14, 2025
What Is Nearshoring & How Does It Affect the Truck Parking Industry?

What Is Nearshoring & How Does It Affect the Truck Parking Industry?

Nearshoring is a buzzing topic in the transportation industry as it benefits the supply chain, and this article will explain in what way exactly. Since the 1990s, offshoring has been a trend among U.S. companies that relocated their businesses abroad, thanks to the cheaper labor costs.  However, nearshoring is based on bringing operations closer to […]

Evan Shelley
January 30, 2025
How to Increase Your Trucking Fleet Efficiency?

How to Increase Your Trucking Fleet Efficiency?

A fleet manager, a company juggler who oversees and optimizes fleet operations from start to finish, is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, maintaining, and more.  In a work environment where the unexpected is the norm, a fleet manager must not only multitask but also anticipate potential issues and stay prepared to address them swiftly when […]

Evan Shelley
January 28, 2025
Highest-Rated Major Trucking Corridors in the US

Highest-Rated Major Trucking Corridors in the US

Have you ever wondered which truck corridor to use for your next cargo delivery? Then you no longer have to guess because we have prepared a list of the biggest and most popular truck corridors. What’s more, the ranking of the corridors is not only based on their frequency of usage by truckers but also […]

Evan Shelley
January 26, 2025
How ELD Mandates Are Impacting Truck Parking

How ELD Mandates Are Impacting Truck Parking

Truck drivers across the nation are facing a growing problem: finding safe and legal parking. The Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate, while aimed at improving road safety, has unexpectedly made this challenge even tougher. ELDs are digital devices that automatically track a driver’s time on the road and hours of service. They’ve replaced the old […]

Evan Shelley
January 20, 2025
The Role of Safe Truck Parking in Retaining Women Truck Drivers

The Role of Safe Truck Parking in Retaining Women Truck Drivers

The trucking industry is changing, and women are a big part of that change. Since 2010, we’ve seen a 68% jump in the number of women truck drivers. Now, they make up between 12.1% and 13.7% of all truck drivers in the US. Even more telling, about 20% of new truck drivers are women. This […]

Evan Shelley
January 18, 2025
From Warehouses to Parking Lots: The Rising Demand for Truck Parking

From Warehouses to Parking Lots: The Rising Demand for Truck Parking

The rumble of diesel engines and the hiss of air brakes have long been the soundtrack of American commerce. But today, a new sound is emerging: the frustrated sighs of truck drivers searching for a place to park. As e-commerce reshapes retail and supply chains stretch to meet ever-growing demands, an unexpected challenge has rolled […]

Evan Shelley
January 16, 2025
Why Private Parking Lots Are Becoming the Preferred Choice for Truck Drivers

Why Private Parking Lots Are Becoming the Preferred Choice for Truck Drivers

Truck drivers face a growing problem: finding a safe spot to park and rest after long hours on the road. Public rest areas and traditional truck stops are often full, leaving drivers stressed and scrambling. But there’s a solution gaining traction across the country – private parking lots designed specifically for truckers. These specialized facilities […]

Evan Shelley
January 14, 2025