In this blog, we feature another thought-provoking episode of The CDL Files podcast! Our host, Marilyn Surber, dives deep into the foundation of the trucking industry: education.
In this episode, our guest, Martin Garsee, discusses the transformative impact of truck driver training, the role of technology… Read This Article
Safety is more than just a checklist; it is a commitment to saving lives.
In this blog, we'll share highlights from one of our most popular episodes of The CDL Files podcast, where host Marilyn Surber sits down for a powerful conversation with Jeremy Stickling, the… Read This Article
We are excited to bring you the latest insights from this episode of The CDL Files podcast, where Drivers Legal Plan's Chief Growth and Strategy Officer, Marilyn Surber, hosts a vital conversation about a crisis impacting every single driver: health and longevity.
In this episode, Marilyn… Read This Article
In an industry as rugged and vital as trucking, change often comes slowly. Yet, leaders like Ellen Voie, the visionary founder of the Women in Trucking Association (WIT), have dedicated their careers to accelerating that evolution. Her new book, "From Dispatcher to Disruptor: An Autobiography… Read This Article
Join us for a deep dive into the digital dialogue of the trucking industry in our blog featuring this popular episode of The CDL Files.
In the rapidly evolving world of trucking, audio content has become a vital source of information and community for professionals on… Read This Article
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the security risks faced by carriers and owner-operators are no longer confined to the roadside — they are lurking in every email, text message, and online load board.
In the latest episode of The CDL Files, we dive into how… Read This Article
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drivers Legal Plan (DLP), a national law firm specializing in CDL ticket defense for commercial truck drivers, today announced a formal endorsement by the North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA), the non-profit organization representing the trucking industry in the… Read This Article
In the first quarter of 2024, cargo theft incidents were up more than 46% compared with the year prior, according to CargoNet. Notably, it’s also a 10% rise from the fourth quarter last year.
CargoNet analysis of the first quarter of 2024 documented 925 incidents, with… Read This Article
Picture it: December 1935. The Douglas Aircraft company has rolled out the first DC-3 commercial passenger aircraft – a revolutionary, two-engine, all metal, low-wing aircraft that would soon dominate commercial aviation. Yet I suspect there were some industry people that said it was inadequate, that… Read This Article
Detention is a significant problem for the freight transportation industry. According to a study from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released in 2023, detention and delay at customer facilities was the fourth highest industry issue for drivers and sixth highest for the industry overall.… Read This Article