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June 2026

Life on the Road

The Truck Parking Crisis: Why Finding a Spot at Night Feels Like a Second Job

The truck parking crisis is real. Why finding a spot gets harder every night, what’s being done about it, and strategies experienced drivers use to park safely.

By FreightSocial, 1 weekJune 3, 2026 ago
Career Planning

How to Choose Your First Trucking Company: Questions Nobody Tells You to Ask

Choosing your first trucking company? Ask these questions about pay, home time, equipment, and training before you sign. Avoid costly rookie mistakes.

By FreightSocial, 2 weeksJune 2, 2026 ago
Money

Lease Purchase Programs: Why Most Drivers Should Run the Other Way

Lease purchase programs sound great but the math rarely works. See why most drivers lose money, red flags to watch for, and smarter paths to truck ownership.

By FreightSocial, 2 weeksJune 2, 2026 ago
DOT and Compliance

The ELD Mandate: What It Means for Drivers and What Happens When Yours Fails

The ELD mandate changed trucking forever. Understand what it requires, what happens when your device fails on the road, and how to handle roadside inspections.

By FreightSocial, 2 weeksJune 1, 2026 ago
Life on the Road

Trucker Health: How to Stay Fit When Your Office Is a Cab

Staying healthy as a truck driver is tough but possible. Practical fitness, nutrition, and sleep tips designed for life in the cab, not the gym.

By FreightSocial, 2 weeksJune 1, 2026 ago

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