Trucker’s Lounge
COMING SOON – A place where the community can discuss. Here are some community stories below.
Coming Soon – A place where the community can discuss. Here are some community stories below.
February 23, 2021
Trucking fellowship on the long, cold road this season | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
February 22, 2021
CB radio’s role in trucking safety, culture, through the years | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
February 20, 2021
Video: Team of pickups work together to haul big rig up an icy hill, sled-dog style (cdllife.com)
February 15, 2021
An intimate look at owner-operators’ lives in the 1970s | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
February 13, 2021
Death toll in huge Forth Worth pileup increases | Truckers News
February 8, 2021
NFI driver reflects on 30-year career, 6 million safe miles – FreightWaves
February 5, 2021
Rescued by a rig: Dogs give driver a reason to keep on trucking | TheTrucker.com
Best banana pudding and a 1980 Kenworth custom restoration | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
February 3, 2021
Longtime diesel mechanic builds one-of-a-kind 1960 Mack truck | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Woman says truckers boxed her in to protect her from a tornado (cdllife.com)
February 1, 2021
The Evel Knievel Mack haul rig, restored | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
January 28, 2021
What truckers want: Good pay, bonuses, hot showers | Transport Dive
January 27, 2021
Worthy weather movies for truckers: Part 5 – FreightWaves
January 26, 2021
January 18, 2021
Fatal wreck remembered in first recorded trucking song | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Trucker ‘dances for peace’ at Ohio inauguration protest (cdllife.com)
January 17, 2021
Podcast: Love’s president talks about 2020 and new year ahead (truckersnews.com)
January 16, 2021
Training program helps truckers navigate possible protests – FreightWaves
January 12, 2021
January 11, 2021
Junior Elmore’s classic rigs — four decades after their prime | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
January 6, 2021
January 4, 2021
America’s scariest bridges for truckers: Part 3 – FreightWaves
December 31, 2020
America’s scariest bridges for truckers: Part 2 – FreightWaves
December 29, 2020
December 28, 2020
December 25, 2020
Essential Christmas music for the working trucker (truckersnews.com)
December 20, 2020
Driver hits concrete beam navigating shopping mall delivery: Preventable or not? (ccjdigital.com)
December 17, 2020
Take a guess on what this driver might be hauling (cdllife.com)
12 ways to feel at home in the cab this holiday season | American Trucker
December 16, 2020
America’s scariest bridges for truckers – FreightWaves
December 14, 2020
Truckers honor Arline Bennett, a ‘pillar of the community’ (overdriveonline.com)
December 11, 2020
Long Haul Paul’s new record, ‘Songs from a Truck’ (overdriveonline.com)
2020 trucker gift guide | FleetOwner
December 8, 2020
The power of positive drinking | 2020-12-08 | DC Velocity
Trucker honored for helping fellow driver during fierce rainstorm – FreightWaves
December 4, 2020
Fast-food joints consider drive-thru only: What it means for truckers | American Trucker
November 30, 2020
Vermont scenic route 108 closed for winter season (overdriveonline.com)
Most unforgiving bridges for truckers in the US – FreightWaves
For the birds: Feathery friends make time on the road fly by | TheTrucker.com
November 27, 2020
Music and storytelling from trucker-songwriters, Tina Adair (overdriveonline.com)
November 24, 2020
Truck-gobbling Missouri bridge a social media star – FreightWaves
November 23, 2020
Learning to see: Your recognition could solve a crime, save a life | OverdriveOnline.com
November 18, 2020
Rookie trucker held after CBP finds pot in Texas-bound pork shipment | FreightWaves.com
November 16, 2020
Numerous trucks in 29-vehicle pileup in Minnesota | TruckersNews.com
2 novices get lessons in how to drive a truck | TruckersNews.com
Troopers say 29 vehicle pileup could be blamed on truck driver clearing snow from windshield on I-94 | CDLLife.com
When a pandemic gets personal, or ‘Why I wear a mask’ | OverdriveOnline.com
November 13, 2020
Trucking protests throughout history: What’s going to happen now? | CDLLife.com
November 12, 2020
Truckers rank the most dangerous weather conditions: Part 2 | FreightWaves.com
November 11, 2020
Beards, tattoos, facial piercings! UPS gets hip at 113 | FreightWaves.com
The long haul: Driver overcomes steep obstacles to achieve dream and is now paying it forward | TheTrucker.com
November 10, 2020
VIDEO: ‘This is why you never load a trailer heavy in the back’ | CDLLife.com
America’s best roads for truckers (weather permitting) | FreightWaves.com
November 9, 2020
Capitol Christmas Tree Starts Journey to White House | TruckingInfo.com
November 6, 2020
Truck drivers’ favorite weather movies of all time – FreightWaves
Truck drivers’ favorite weather movies: Part 2 – FreightWaves
Popular trucking radio show host “dismissed” following warnings regarding “political talk” on his show | CDLLife.com
November 5, 2020
Train slams into stalled truck; driver escapes unharmed | TruckersNews.com
November 4, 2020
More than 3,000 pounds of meth, worth more than $60 million, discovered in commercial rigs | TheTrucker.com
Covid-concerned truckers say company doesn’t disinfect trucks or provide PPE, threaten to strike | CDLLife.com
Look what Florida cops found in a highway median! | CDLLife.com
Semi trailer busts open, spills beer everywhere | CDLLife.com
Driver cited after failing to report accident that seriously damaged bridge supports | CDLLife.com
November 2, 2020
From the Army to the driver’s seat: Inspiration can take a driver quite far from home — but still closer than he has ever realized | TheTrucker.com
WYDOT warns that some roads may go unplowed thanks to new ‘limited budget’ | CDLLife.com
October 31, 2020
Trucker drove 12 miles with that problem? | TruckersNews.com
October 29, 2020
The cat in the cab: Feline friend brings comfort to driver while on the road | TheTrucker.com
Carrier Admits to Falsifying Fatal Crash Records | TruckingInfo.com
October 28, 2020
Louisiana Woman Pleads Guilty to Staging Truck Accident | TTNews.com
October 26, 2020
Minnesota trucker from I-35 Floyd protest charged with felony | FleetOwner.com
October 19, 2020
4 more indictments in Louisiana staged-accident case; C.R. England targeted in collision | FreightWaves.com
Truck driver badly beaten in I-15 road rage incident | CDLLife.com
October 7, 2020
New video shows road rage battle that led to semi shooting during Ohio Trump parade | CDLLife.com
October 5, 2020
Troopers say truck ‘failed to slow’ before striking car, toll plaza | CDLLife.com
September 25, 2020
Video: Box-truck driver tries, but misses, on tight turn into mall lot — Preventable or not? | CCJDigital.com
September 18, 2020
Maryland’s iconic ‘Big Curve’ continues to baffle officials after recent wave of 36 crashes | CDLLife.com
Tesla driver speeds past semi while asleep with seats ‘completely reclined’ | CDLLife.com
September 17, 2020
As Main Street crisis worsens, Facebook launches new small business platform | CNBC.com
September 16, 2020
Trucker busted for $3.9 million in drugs hidden inside rocks | TruckerNews.com
Epidemic of truck collisions occurs on Maryland’s ‘Big Curve’ | TruckerNews.com
September 14, 2020
Truckers hold differing opinions over potential hair follicle testing, poll reveals | CDLLife.com
Utah Highway Patrol video shows tractor-trailers blown over by strong winds | TheTrucker.com
September 12, 2020
Watch this video, then decide if you still want to defund the police | CDLLife.com
September 11, 2020
Maybe Duct Tape doesn’t fix everything… | CDLLife.com
Here’s a lesson on why you shouldn’t speed through a truck stop parking lot | CDLLife.com
September 10, 2020
Got a trucker you luv? Tell us about them | TruckersNews.com
September 4, 2020
Truckers answer the bell to keep the economy moving during pandemic | DCVelocity.com
August 21, 2020
Lucky trucker wins $480K Lottery ticket | CDLLife.com