Kentucky Highway District 9 again preparing for Wintry Weather

Crews in Kentucky Department of Highways District 9 are preparing for another round of wintry weather expected overnight and Tuesday across northeast Kentucky. National Weather Service forecasts vary, but between One inch and Six inches of snow could fall across the region. Lesser amounts predicted south of Ashland and... Read more of this article

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Conspiracy Theory Speculation Paranoid Delusions in Trucking

With all the talk as of late, of cover ups, and the conspiracy theories being told by the paranoid schizophrenics that are now working as “advocates” in the trucking industry. Oh yea, didn’t you know about all this? It’s true, or is it? I heard they were connected directly to the TIA (Trucking Intelligence Agency). They... Read more of this article

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Trucking ‘Old School’ Style part two

As I mentioned briefly in part one I had been able to get out of the International Cabover, and had been able to move into my “new to me” 74 359 Peterbuilt. It had a Jake brake, but you had to work it manually, if you left it on and “Jaked” the engine down, it would kill the engine. I drove it for about three... Read more of this article

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Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk

The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety (KOHS) announced today that it is teaming with the National Football League (NFL), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and other state and local highway safety and law enforcement agencies to remind everyone to designate a sober driver if they plan to be... Read more of this article

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Trucking ‘Old School’ Style part one

I received my latest issue of Land Line Magazine the other day February edition and in it was one article that caught my attention rather quickly. It’s on page 102 if you get the magazine, but it was called ‘Old School’ by Life Member Robert Esler. Great read BTW, I love articles about how it used to be in trucking... Read more of this article

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Recruiting Websites and Recruiting for CDL Mills: What’s the Difference

Well, it looks like tonight I wasted 90 minutes of my life that I will never get back, just so I would confirm that recruiting for CDL Mills and Recruiting websites are exactly the same. Read more of this article © 2010, Truck Drivers News. All rights reserved.  Read More →

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Survive being with a Truck Driver Trainer

First of all, I don’t “claim to be an expert” but I do have some suggestions for new male or female truckers to be able to survive the grueling time spent with a trainer. It is very true some trainers don’t know how to train. I am not meaning they don’t know how to train you for the job, but how to go about... Read more of this article

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One Expensive Bowl of Chili

I’m sure by now you have probably heard about the guy driving a lumber delivery truck who claims to have gotten choked on a bowl of chili, and crashed into a house. It has been making the news quite a bit, and is the third choking related accident, in the last couple of weeks. Read more of this article © 2010, Truck... Read more of this article

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Bad Judge

I normally wouldn’t write about this, but after reading an article this morning at a Dayton, Ohio news website I have to have my say. This happened here as well a few months ago, our “County Judge Executive” was caught speeding and drunk driving, and the county seat’s police chief was also caught drinking and... Read more of this article

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HR2156 Why is it needed

Before you go getting all upset, at me for writing this. Please take the time to actually read all of this-post. And yes I have always supported this, but I am beginning to fall towards the non supporting side. Read more of this article © 2010, Truck Drivers News. All rights reserved.  Read More →

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