The One App Every Truck Driver Should Have
If you drive a truck for a living, Trucker Path is one of the few apps that actually earns a permanent spot on your phone. It has helped me find parking more times than I can count.
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Notes from the road on what I use, read, test, earn, and learn while trucking.
- CDL School
What CDL School Is Actually Like
No one tells you what CDL school is really like before you sign up. Here's an honest breakdown of what to expect.
- Getting Started
Choosing Your First Trucking Company: What Actually Matters
There are hundreds of carriers hiring first-year drivers. Here's how to tell the real opportunities from the traps.
- Life on the Road
What to Pack for Your First OTR Trip
A real list of what you actually need when you first go over the road — not the YouTube version.
- OTR Life
Why AI Is a Tool, Not a Threat: What Truck Drivers and Artists Have in Common
Some people believe using AI to create art, write content, or build a business is cheating. I disagree. AI is a tool, and like any tool, it amplifies the person using it. Here’s why truck drivers, artists, and everyday workers should embrace AI instead of fearing it.
- OTR life
Do Truck Drivers Have to Speak English in 2026? FMCSA Rules Explained
Do truck drivers have to speak English in 2026? Yes. Federal regulations require CDL drivers to read road signs, respond to law enforcement, and complete reports in English. Here is what the FMCSA rule actually says and what it means for new and experienced drivers.
- Remote Income
How to Build Income From the Sleeper Bunk: A Beginner’s Guide to Making Money While Driving OTR
A practical guide for truck drivers who want to start earning extra income from the road using digital products, affiliate marketing, and online side hustles.
- Trucking side hustles
Building Income While Driving OTR in 2026 (Without Quitting Your CDL Job)
More truck drivers are building online income during downtime on the road. Here’s a realistic look at what actually works while living the OTR lifestyle in 2026.
- Cdl school
How to Get Your CDL in 2026: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
Thinking about becoming a truck driver? This beginner guide walks through the full CDL process in 2026, including permits, ELDT training, CDL school options, testing, costs, and what to expect before your first trucking job.
- Cdl school
Are You Actually Ready for OTR Trucking? Take This Quiz First
Most new drivers think they’re ready for life on the road… until reality hits. Before you start OTR trucking, take this quick quiz to see where you really stand and what you might be missing.
- Cdl school
How I Got Into Trucking (And What I Wish I Knew Before Signing Anything)
I got into trucking through a company-sponsored CDL program, but didn’t fully understand what I was signing. Here’s what happened, what it cost me, and what you should know before making the same move.
