A guide to winter driving for the professional truck driver -- handling your truck on winter roads, preparing your truck, winter clothing + supplies needed.

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Ready to start your own trucking company?
We explore different types of business ownership: sole proprietorship, partnership, LLC or corporation, to help you make a choice as to which structure will best suit your needs for your new business venture in the trucking industry.

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KLLM Trucking School formed from the original company in Jackson, Mississippi in the early ‘60s. KLLM was originally a regional truck brokerage company.  Now more than five decades later it’s a national carrier with a fleet of more than 1,500 company and owner-operator trucks.  They primarily haul temperature-controlled and dry freight through a number of […]

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There are pros and cons to driving with a team partner. While many people can choose to drive on a team, some training schools require that you pair up with a trainer in order to complete your CDL training. Whatever your situation, there are definitely going to be ‘ups and downs’ of running team in a big rig.

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Knight Transportation is a Phoenix based truckload carrier that was founded more than three decades ago.  Though they started small, the company has amassed an impressive fleet of 4,000 tractors and nearly 9,000 trailers.  Over the years revenue has grown exponentially. In 2017 Knight merged with Swift to create one of the country’s largest trucking […]

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If you're in search of paid CDL training and a truck driving job, take a close look at our guide to CR England Training School + the Company.

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A common question among truckers looking to become owner operators is what brand of truck they should buy.
Here's why Kenworth & Peterbilt are good solid choices for a profitable trucking business.

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The ultimate custom truck show and big rig event schedule for U.S. and Canada.
We've included the big well known shows as well as the smaller shows, some of which are my all time favourites!
Check out the listings for a truck show coming soon near you!

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Cabover truck nostalgia, quirks and perks, memories, history and photo collection of this classic style iconic big rig which still remains popular today.

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Looking for company paid CDL training? Find complete infomation in this guide to Prime Trucking School and working at Prime Trucking Company.

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