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What Is Jason’s Law in Truck Parking?

What Is Jason’s Law in Truck Parking?

Imagine visiting a grocery store for your weekly shop. Faced with an empty cart bay, an attendant springs into view, cheerfully informing you that grocery stores everywhere now have one cart available per ten customers. With eight people waiting ahead of you, it could be a long evening.  That would be preposterous, wouldn’t it. Let’s […]

Evan Shelley
December 1, 2023
Commercial Truck Parking Regulations: Where Can I Park My Truck?

Commercial Truck Parking Regulations: Where Can I Park My Truck?

Finding a spot for your semi truck can quickly get frustrating, especially as you approach the end of your daily driving time limit. This is where the desperation starts to kick in. And when it does, you may be tempted to become a bit more ‘creative’ when parking your rig.  And we get this. Finding […]

Evan Shelley
November 29, 2023
Women in Trucking

Women in Trucking

Being the most common job almost in every state, there are only 15.7% of women truckies in the US, compared to 84.3% of male truck drivers.  Gender imbalance isn’t the only rising issue in the trucking industry – trucking companies expand significantly every year, leading to nationwide shortages of employees. At the same time, women, […]

Evan Shelley
November 16, 2023
10 Tips for Getting Quality Sleep Before You Hit the Road

10 Tips for Getting Quality Sleep Before You Hit the Road

If you think about it, the words ‘OTR truck driver’ and ‘good night’s sleep’ are rarely used in the same sentence together. For the most part, sleeping in a truck all night is not naturally conducive to deep, heavy sleep.  Rarely will you see a truck driver spring out of a semi cab on a […]

Evan Shelley
November 14, 2023
Most Important Amenities at Truck Parking Locations: Maximize Your Truck Parking Revenues

Most Important Amenities at Truck Parking Locations: Maximize Your Truck Parking Revenues

Becoming a truck parking owner can be rewarding and highly profitable, especially in today’s trucking industry landscape, where each truck parking space is worth its weight in gold.  Indeed, if you have an available property that you can turn into truck parking, now is the time to do it. And while it will require some […]

Evan Shelley
November 12, 2023
Toughest States to Find Truck Parking in the US

Toughest States to Find Truck Parking in the US

As a truck driver, you know better than anyone how frustrating finding an available truck parking space can be in the US. The issue here, though, is that, unlike ordinary drivers, truckers can’t spend hours cruising around searching for a spot.  You have to follow DOT Hours of Service. If you fail to comply, you’re […]

Evan Shelley
November 10, 2023
Daily vs. Monthly Truck Parking: Which One is Better? 

Daily vs. Monthly Truck Parking: Which One is Better? 

Choosing the right parking arrangements for your rig is a crucial aspect of every route for any truck driver. You want to rest easy, knowing that you’ve got a parking space booked and waiting for you as you get out on the road.  In recent years, booking a truck parking spot for an entire month […]

Evan Shelley
November 8, 2023
Where Can I Park My Truck Overnight: Tips and Best Practices for Finding Reliable Truck Parking Spots

Where Can I Park My Truck Overnight: Tips and Best Practices for Finding Reliable Truck Parking Spots

If you drive trucks for a living, then one of the most pertinent questions you are likely to ask yourself is, “Where can I park my truck?” This is one of the most common questions among truck drivers, who often find themselves far from home and may not know safe areas where they can park […]

Evan Shelley
November 6, 2023
Do Drivers Face a Truck Parking Shortage? Addressing America’s Truck Parking Crisis

Do Drivers Face a Truck Parking Shortage? Addressing America’s Truck Parking Crisis

Truckers make the world go round. From food items, through clothing, all the way to critical gear and equipment, everything that our society needs to function correctly is, at one point or another, delivered to its final destination by truck.  The supply chain is much more complex than most people think. Aside from all of […]

Evan Shelley
November 4, 2023
How to Start a Truck Parking Lot Business?

How to Start a Truck Parking Lot Business?

The trucking industry needs more places for truck drivers to park their rigs and rest during long hauls. With a shortage of truck parking spaces nationwide, drivers often end up in unsafe areas when they can’t find an open spot. This demonstrates the profitable business opportunity of starting a truck parking lot to meet an […]

Evan Shelley
November 2, 2023