Health and Wellness

Truckers’ favorite myths about COVID-19 vaccines

Drivers should be careful to separate truth from falsehoods regarding COVID-19 vaccines. Here are the chief myths heard by a truck stop clinic doctor.

March 19, 2021

Although COVID vaccines used in the United States are seeing widespread success, many commercial drivers are hesitant to receive them due to unfounded fears over safety.

Truckers struggle with their lingering COVID symptoms

The health issues these truckers continue to experience are common for COVID patients, such as dry cough, fatigue and headaches.

January 21, 2021

Trucking’s bit part in the 'COVID long-haulers’ name

A teacher's trucker cap provides inspiration for her to borrow trucking's "long-hauler" designation for COVID-19 survivors who discover they're facing an indefinite period of further suffering.

January 14, 2021

Amy Watson wearing a hat with a patch of a squirrel on the front

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Not comprehensive enough: Trucking responds to FMCSA's proposed CSA-scores changes

The proposed changes to FMCSA's CSA Safety Measurement System miss the mark to varying degrees, depending on which trucking organization you ask. Some are generally supportive, while others feel they will make no difference and ignore underlying issues.

Jason and Zane Cowan of Silver Creek Transportation and Innovative Logistics Group's Adam Wingfield

The work-life balancing act: With rates down, focus on family, customer relationships

Truck parking funding, weight flexibility bills advance in House

Mark and Holly O'Donnell's Kenworth t880 big bunk

Truck parking reimagined: Bennett's 'Large car campgrounds'

Engineered for superior calls in high-noise environments.

'Chicken house closed, locked up, nobody home' | Introducing Hope Zvara and 'Trucking Yoga'

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The Business Manual for Owner-Operators

Overdrive editors and ATBS present the industry’s best manual for prospective and committed owner-operators. You’ll find exceptional depth on many issues in the 2022 edition of Partners in Business.

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