Hazmat Trucking Blog

2020 State of Transportation: Truck Driver Recruitment

The transportation industry is discovering how a massive change in consumer behavior due to the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting truck driver recruitment. At no other time in the industry’s history has one factor been so disruptive. How has COVID-19 influenced the recruitment process and truck driver employment decisions? Here is the 2020 State of Transportation…

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Women in Trucking: Laura Heggins-Strode, Tri-State Motor Transport

Women in Trucking: Laura Heggins-Strode, Tri-State Motor Transport

According to The Women in Trucking Association (WIT), increased demand for professional truck drivers has led more women to join the transportation industry. The National Transportation Institute (NTI) reports the percentage of female truck drivers is 7%, up from 6% in previous years. Tri-State fleet is over 34% female – an unheard-of rate of female…

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What are the Highest Paying Trucking Careers?

When it comes to driving trucks in the U.S., not all payloads are equal. Truck driver pay isn’t equal either. Opportunity in the trucking industry pays for those ready to ramp up responsibility and haul ultra in-demand products. If you’re an experienced truck driver looking to go to the next level, consider the highest paying…

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