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Georgia Close to Passing a Bill that Addresses Truck Parking
The lack of truck parking spaces remains a significant issue nationwide. For many years, the government neglected this issue, leading to a nationwide truck parking shortage that disrupted supply chains and decreased road safety. The past few years have seen a change, though, with more and more states introducing bills and solutions aimed at resolving […]
How to Find the Right Truck Parking Lot: Key Factors to Consider
Truck drivers are the backbone of the supply chain, and without them, the transportation industry wouldn’t have thrived as much as it does today. Hence, it only makes sense to provide them with good working conditions that include semi-truck parking lots. More often than not, this responsibility falls onto the drivers’ shoulders to find a […]
Do Hotels Offer Semi Truck Parking?
Being a trucker is already a tiring profession, but looking for a hotel that accommodates semi-trucks is a whole different story. Most companies don’t cover the cost of taxis to take you to the nearest lodge, so the responsibility of finding a place to sleep often becomes the drivers’ responsibility. If you’re one of the […]
How Seasonal Trends Shape Truck Parking Demand
Throughout the year, there’s always a degree of demand for semi-truck parking. However, there’s a significant variation in how much demand there is in different parts of the year. Below, we’ll take a closer look at how seasonality affects the demand for truck parking. Is Trucking Seasonal? To a certain degree, trucking is seasonal. Before […]
How the Nationwide Truck Parking Shortage Disrupts Supply Chains
If you’re in the trucking or logistics industry, you can’t help but be aware of the truck parking shortage in the US. But this is a much larger issue than simply a lack of truck parking. This problem affects many other industries and businesses in one way or another. Below, we’ll take a look at, […]
Truck Parking Etiquette
We should start this handy little guide by making one thing extremely clear: the vast majority of truck drivers are perfectly well-mannered and respectable when it comes to truck stop etiquette. We know that, because rarely do we receive negative feedback from our vast network of truck parking property members. Truckers, for the most part, […]
Truck Parking Lots vs. Rest Areas
Every trucker knows that a good day on the road is as much about the journey as it is about finding the right place to rest. But with truck parking spaces in such woefully short supply, this essential need can often go unmet. More truckers than ever are resorting to dangerous truck parking on exit […]
What Zoning Is Required for Truck Parking?
Commercial truck parking aims to ensure rest and safety for drivers and is a commonly overlooked aspect of America’s commerce. Without adequate truck parking, the supply chain would literally grind to a halt. The problem is that there simply isn’t enough truck parking to meet demand. With an estimated one truck parking space for every […]
The Ultimate Guide to Truck Parking Business Insurance
As rewarding and profitable as running a truck parking business can be, it’s also surprisingly risky. Commercial truck parking lots are exposed to numerous liability hazards, such as cargo theft, truck damage, or on-premise accidents. If anything happens at your parking lot, whether you believe it’s your fault or not, you can safely bet there […]
How to Add Your Property to Truck Parking Club?
Do you own an industrial yard, operate a truck tow company, manage a truck repair shop, warehouse, or CDL school? Well, have you considered turning your unused space into a bustling semi truck parking lot? If you’re here, the answer is yes. And that’s not surprising, as running a truck parking business can be a […]