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Landslides are a threat to US infrastructure and safety. Here’s where they pose the biggest threat.

Landslides are a threat to US infrastructure and safety. Here’s where they pose the biggest threat.

Truck Parking Club mapped Geological Survey data to see which U.S. counties have the most land area at risk of landslides and detailed their impact.

Evan Shelley
November 12, 2024
10 classic trucking movies

10 classic trucking movies

Truck Parking Club analyzed numerous film databases to compile a list of 10 classic movies paying homage to the trucking industry.

Evan Shelley
November 5, 2024
How to Stay Entertained During Long Parking Stops

How to Stay Entertained During Long Parking Stops

Truck drivers, we’ve all been there. You’ve been cruising down the highway for hours, and suddenly, you’re faced with a long parking stop. If you’ve nothing to entertain you, these stops can feel like they stretch on forever. But these downtimes don’t have to be a drag. A bit of fun can refresh your mind, […]

Evan Shelley
December 4, 2024
Can You Park Your Semi in a Reserved Place?

Can You Park Your Semi in a Reserved Place?

If you’ve spent any time on the road as a trucker, you know that finding a parking spot can be one of the most frustrating parts of the job. After a long day behind the wheel, nothing is worse than pulling into a truck stop, seeing that “full” sign lit up, and realizing you’re out […]

Evan Shelley
December 2, 2024
Truck Parking for Long-Haul vs. Short-Haul Drivers

Truck Parking for Long-Haul vs. Short-Haul Drivers

Truck driving is no easy job, especially when you have to adjust your day according to your working schedule. While short-haul drivers can typically expect to be home sooner, long-haul drivers have more complex needs and challenges to navigate. In this article, we will explore the main differences between parking for long-haul and short-haul truck […]

Evan Shelley
November 30, 2024
How to Evaluate Truck Parking Lot Safety Features

How to Evaluate Truck Parking Lot Safety Features

For truckers, a secure parking spot is a top priority. It’s about protecting yourself and your cargo during rest periods. This article will help you spot the most important security features in truck parking lots. Today, technology makes finding parking easier. Services like Truck Parking Club help drivers locate available spaces across the US, from […]

Evan Shelley
November 28, 2024
6 Best Truck Parking Lots with Hotels

6 Best Truck Parking Lots with Hotels

As a trucker, finding a reliable and secure place to park your rig overnight is crucial for your safety and peace of mind. Hotels with truck parking offer the perfect blend of comfort and security, ensuring that you can rest well and keep your vehicle safe.  Combining top-notch lodging with spacious parking facilities, these establishments […]

Evan Shelley
November 26, 2024
5 Truck Lots with Free Showers

5 Truck Lots with Free Showers

After a long-haul ride, there is nothing more relaxing than taking a hot-steamed shower to wash off the sweat of work and the tiredness of driving. There is just one but, and it is ‘But does your truck parking stop have a free shower?’   Showers for truck drivers, especially the ones free of charge, are […]

Evan Shelley
November 24, 2024
How Often Should You Stop Throughout a Day?

How Often Should You Stop Throughout a Day?

As a truck driver, you’ve likely experienced the demands of long hours on the road. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been driving for years, one thing remains constant: knowing when to stop can make or break your day.  It’s not just about ticking off breaks to follow the rules – it’s about your […]

Evan Shelley
November 22, 2024
TPC Guide to CSA Scores: What Is a CSA Score & How to Lower It

TPC Guide to CSA Scores: What Is a CSA Score & How to Lower It

Compliance, Safety, and Accountability (CSA) is a crucial score that reflects your safety performance as a motor carrier. A high CSA score signals poor adherence to safety regulations and suggests a need for improvement.  If you want to build a reputation as a reliable truck driver who follows the rules, we’ve got some practical tips […]

Evan Shelley
November 20, 2024