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July 16, 2024
Road Well-being: Tips for Long-Haul Truck Drivers

In any industry, but particularly in trucking, it is important to take care of your mental health. It’s hard to always stay positive, especially during long hours of the day while you’re juggling loneliness, and trying to meet tight deadlines. There can be a lot of inconsistent and unpredictable schedules in addition to the job’s ups […]

December 1, 2020
Celebrating the Dynamic Transit Community

With Thanksgiving last week and Giving Tuesday today, we’ve been taking some time to reflect on our gratitude for the Dynamic Transit community. What started as a husband and wife team brainstorming in their living room has now grown into a successful business with more than 300 drivers, shop mechanics, safety, dispatchers, fleet managers, customer […]

November 26, 2020
How much money can I make?

Driving a truck, especially over the road, is a tough job. Away from loved ones, socially separated, and long hours. But this isn’t a blog on why trucking is difficult. We set out to answer the most common question drivers ask – How much money can I make?   You want to make sure your […]

November 2, 2020
Tips for Reducing Stress While OTR

Tips for Reducing Stress While on the Road Life on the road means dealing with weather issues, road construction, traffic and sometimes long hours. Plus, it’s tough being away from family and friends. It can feel like a lot to manage, and it’s common for drivers to experience stress. When you’re feeling stressed, that can […]

October 31, 2020
Mobility Exercises in the Truck

Sitting for long periods can lead to stiffness, aches, and poor blood circulation. But for those deeper aches and pains, here are a few deeper stretches you can easily do before and after your trip, in your truck at any rest stop to offset body pains, improve mobility, and increase blood flow. If you would […]

April 3, 2020
Truck Drivers Face New Challenges Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic

Truck Drivers Face Challenges that Make an Already Stressful Job, More Stressful   Many American companies are pushing for employees to stay at home as Coronavirus cases continue to climb. Stay-at-home orders are in place for Illinois, Florida, California, and New York. But, along with service workers, health care providers, and other folks with at-risk […]

March 23, 2020
Tips for Truckers to Avoid Coronavirus

  Tips for Truckers to Avoid Coronavirus   Tips specific to truck drivers   We’ve all seen the top news stories on how to protect yourself against Coronavirus. This isn’t the basic list of suggestions that blanket the whole United States populations on what to do to stay safe. Rather, this is a list specifically […]

December 6, 2019
How to Keep Your Cool When Others Don’t

Getting cut off by someone on the highway.  A receiving clerk demanding the on-time policy doesn’t excuse lateness – even if only by five minutes. Another truck parking too close to your door.  Hearing excessive noise in the middle of the night inside a truck stop. It may take different forms, but drivers do experience […]

November 13, 2019
Three Key Strategies for Drivers to Reduce Stress

Everyone deals with stress. Drivers of trucks aren’t immune to it. They’re responsible for keeping cargo safe and getting it to its destination on-time. This can be especially tough with road construction, traffic congestion and unsafe weather conditions.   Stress can take different forms. It may cause some people to become easily agitated, feel overwhelmed […]

October 24, 2019
Unique Driving Laws by State – Part Two

In last week’s blog, we shared with you some of the most unique driving laws for half of these United States. This week, it’s Montana through Wyoming’s turn. Happy driving!   Montana Sure, you know to stop at railroad crossings. But did you know that in some places in Montana you can’t drive an animal […]