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How to Save Money when on the Road? 9 Money Saving Tips for Truck Drivers
The life of a truck driver is filled with days and weeks of being on the road. And when you sit for most of the day, you naturally want to treat yourself to something nice. A dinner in a restaurant, a coffee from a petrol station, souvenirs to decorate your truck, and so on. As […]
DOT Hours of Service Rules for Truck Parking
Need a little clarification or education on the Department of Transportation’s Hours of Service rules? At Truck Parking Club, we believe in keeping things as straightforward and simple as possible and have plowed through the rules and regulations in order to present them in an easy-to-grasp way. Through this short guide, you will find the […]
10 Truck Parking Club Advantages for Truck Parking Lot Owners
If you own private, underutilized land in a commercial, nonresidential location, you have almost certainly considered various ways to transform the land into a revenue-generating asset. Different ideas, angles, and concepts occasionally bounce around your thoughts, but they all present serious obstacles in some way. You may even have spent countless hours staring at your […]
Trucking in the City: Driving & Parking Tips
Driving a truck in the city can be a truly intimidating experience for even the most experienced truck drivers. From navigating through multi-lane highways to managing rush hour traffic, drivers face many challenging situations on the road every single day. However, since big cities are an unavoidable part of a trucker’s life, it is crucial […]
The Role of Technology in Improving Truck Parking Efficiency
The truck parking sector might not be the first industry that springs to mind when thinking about technology integration. And yet, it should. The ongoing issues with truck parking management, mostly caused by the nationwide truck parking shortage, are forcing a technological revolution that aims to improve parking management efficiency and safety. What is the […]
The Story Behind America’s Truck Parking Crisis: What Caused the Truck Parking Shortage
In May of last year, a semi-truck crashed into a minibus full of farm laborers. The minibus was parked on a highway shoulder behind a third semi-truck that was also parked illegally. The farm laborers stood little chance as the almost unstoppable force of the moving semi-truck careered into the almost immovable object of the […]
Must-Know Semi-Truck Parking Laws for Truckers
Familiarity with semi-truck parking laws and regulations is important for truck drivers to stay safe and comply with the law. The problem is that no single publication consolidates all semi-truck parking laws in the United States. They vary depending on federal and state guidelines, meaning various laws and regulations are spread throughout different sources. If […]
Truck Parking in the US vs. Europe: Key Differences
In the high-demand world of trucking, one of the most significant yet overlooked factors impacting today’s truckers is parking – more specifically, truck parking. The disparities between truck parking in the US and Europe are fascinating as they reflect each location’s unique regulatory frameworks, industry dynamics, and geographical characteristics. This article will explore these key […]
Where Can I Park a Semi Truck For Free?
Many professional truck drivers find themselves asking this very question on a daily basis. Where can I find free semi truck parking near me? The answer often isn’t as straightforward as one might hope. Although there are free parking options available, they might not always offer the best service for truckers. Sometimes, it’s better to […]
How to Pay Less for Truck Parking: Tips and Tricks for Truckers
As a truck driver, you know that parking can get expensive, especially in high-traffic areas – not to mention that it often takes time before you’re even able to find an empty parking spot for you to rest, as many drivers reserve spots days, if not weeks in advance. However, there are some ways to […]