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Driving an 18-wheeler for days or weeks at a time definitely has its perks. But it can also be stressful at times. New and experienced drivers should take a proactive approach to managing stress and take advantage of the following tips.

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As the world grappled with complex challenges and changes in 2021, the trucking industry had its share of ups and downs. Tough market conditions shaped the way business was done in the trucking industry, but on the other hand, advancements in technology and the growth of e-commerce created new opportunities for carriers and drivers. 

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A recent study out of China indicated that a junk food diet contributes to fatigue among commercial motor vehicle drivers. A sample of 389 male truck drivers from Suzhou, China answered questions about food frequency, fatigue, and driving behaviors and attitudes.

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If you’re considering a career as a truck driver, you might be surprised to find out how many types of trucks and trailers there are — and corresponding types of trucking jobs.

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Truck driving is a career with many options. You could drive locally or cross country. You could work for a trucking company or be an owner-operator. You also have nine different types of truck driving jobs to choose from.

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