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A mechanic repairs and repaints a semi-truck in a professional body shop, highlighting services from dent repair to full truck repaints.
March 13, 2026
2026-03-13
Paint and Body Shop Services: From Dents to Full Repaints
Step inside a professional paint and body shop to see how technicians repair, repaint, and customize vehicles while maintaining durability and value.
Trucking Tips & Updates
Semi‑truck on an open road beside a yellow sign reading Personal Conveyance Rules
March 12, 2026
2026-03-12
What Are the 2026 Rules for Personal Conveyance?
Personal conveyance doesn’t have to be complicated. Here’s how to use it safely, avoid violations, and protect your CDL.
Trucking Tips & Updates
A truck driver checks a semi-truck during a roadside inspection, highlighting CVSA enforcement of false logs and ELD tampering.
March 11, 2026
2026-03-11
CVSA Updates Guidance on False Logs and ELD Tampering Ahead of Roadcheck
The CVSA has released updated guidance for inspectors ahead of the 2026 International Roadcheck. See how false logs, ELD tampering, and HOS violations will be handled during inspections.
Trucking Tips & Updates
A smartphone displays the updated Trucker Guide navigation app, highlighting smarter truck routes, clearer maps, and improved trip planning.
March 9, 2026
2026-03-09
Trucker Guide | Navigation Update: Smarter Routes, Clearer Maps, and Better Planning
Discover the latest Trucker Guide Navigation update with smarter route planning, upfront toll costs, improved map controls, and seasonal closure avoidance. Plan routes anywhere in the U.S. and drive with confidence.
For Truck Drivers
Heavy-duty truck brake assembly being bled with a clear plastic bottle in a repair shop.
March 6, 2026
2026-03-06
Flushing Brake Fluid Cost: Signs, Prices, and Service Tips
Flushing brake fluid cost depends on fluid type, vehicle system, and labor. See the average price and when to schedule this service.
Trucking Tips & Updates
A doctor in a white coat reviews medical forms on a clipboard during a CDL medical examination.
March 2, 2026
2026-03-02
CDL Medical Exam: Costs, Forms, and Certificates Explained
Simplify CDL DOT medical exam management for your fleet. Learn about costs, exam preparation, electronic certificate submission, and smart scheduling strategies to minimize downtime.
Trucking Tips & Updates
Several semi-trucks parked in a large lot during a golden sunset at the horizon.
February 26, 2026
2026-02-26
New DOT Freight Rules Make Truck Parking a Federal Priority
Truck parking becomes a federal priority under DOT’s 2026 guidance. Discover how states must plan, what it means for NHFP funding, and how it impacts trucking safety and efficiency.
Trucking Tips & Updates
A driving instructor observes a student in a truck cab, followed by the student driving alone.
February 25, 2026
2026-02-25
From Student to Skilled Driver: Inside Real Truck Training
See how structured CDL instruction, range practice, and on-the-road training help new drivers become job-ready faster.
Trucking Tips & Updates
Driver standing by a semi‑truck holding a healthy meal at a fuel station
February 23, 2026
2026-02-23
Healthy Meals for Truck Drivers: Practical Tips for Eating Well on the Road
Improve focus, reduce cravings, and protect long-term health with realistic eating habits designed for irregular schedules and life behind the wheel.
Trucking Tips & Updates