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All That's Trucking

Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge's take on anything and everything related to trucking,

Deborah Lockridge

Editor and Associate Publisher

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Guest Voices

Guest Voices features contributed posts from members of the trucking and transportation industry on ...

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On the Road

Straight talk on trucking from a driver turned award-winning journalist.

Jim Park

Former HDT Equipment Editor

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Truck Tech

Insights on ground-breaking technical developments and trends in an industry being transformed by te...

Jack Roberts

Executive Editor

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Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•July 19, 2017

What My First Job Out of College Taught Me About Driving Trucks

Driving a truck for a living is hard -- but rewarding -- work. Senior Editor Jack Roberts found that out for himself 20-odd years ago.

Trailer Talk•by Tom Berg•July 11, 2017

Old Dominion's Baseball Trailer Promotes Series Sweepstakes

A special Duraplate van has heavy plexiglass panels to reveal its sporty load. Guess the number of baseballs and win World Series tickets. Blog commentary by Tom Berg, Senior Contributing Editor

All That's Trucking•by Deborah Lockridge•July 7, 2017

Where U.S. Trucking Fits in the Global Emissions Puzzle

A new report says heavy trucks are the missing piece in the global vehicle emissions puzzle. But the U.S. trucking industry is well ahead of the game, contends Deborah Lockridge in her All That's Trucking blog.

Trailer Talk•by Tom Berg•July 7, 2017

Be a Virtual American Trucker with New Game from Germany

TransRoad: USA, Trucks and Trailers, puts players in the executive seat of a virtual trucking company, starting by choosing virtually appropriate equipment for a virtual haul.

Passing Zone•by David Cullen•July 6, 2017

Trucking and CSA Reform: The $64,000 Question

In his Passing Zone blog, Executive Editor David Cullen explains why even with a mandated report recommending reform, trucking should not expect any quick changes to FMCSA's CSA enforcement scheme.

Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•July 5, 2017

The Power of Consumer Perception and How Fleets Can Benefit

If your company makes infant car seats, you'd be insane to ship those products in any truck today that isn't equipped with the latest and greatest vehicle safety systems available. Jack Roberts talks about the public-image implications of the relationship between shippers and fleets in his Truck Tech blog.

Truck Tech•by Jack Roberts•June 29, 2017

A Logistical Close Shave

Gillette now offers razor blade sales direct to its customers. But why is that an important development for truck fleets nationwide? Blog commentary by Senior Editor Jack Roberts.

All That's Trucking•by Deborah Lockridge•June 26, 2017

Choptank Transport Helps Mentor Future Leaders

When it comes to improving the image of the trucking industry and getting young people interested in pursuing careers, it’s hard to beat the personal approach of being involved with your community’s youth. Read about one 3PL's efforts in Deborah Lockridge's All That's Trucking blog.

Trailer Talk•by Tom Berg•June 23, 2017

HDT Magazine

All That's Trucking

Guest Voices

On the Road

Truck Tech

What My First Job Out of College Taught Me About Driving Trucks

Old Dominion's Baseball Trailer Promotes Series Sweepstakes

Where U.S. Trucking Fits in the Global Emissions Puzzle

Be a Virtual American Trucker with New Game from Germany

Trucking and CSA Reform: The $64,000 Question

The Power of Consumer Perception and How Fleets Can Benefit

A Logistical Close Shave

Choptank Transport Helps Mentor Future Leaders

Film Promotes Pennsylvania RR's TrucTrain Service in the 1950s

Tesla-Truck Crash: Cruise Control on Steroids

'Bomb Carts' Haul Containers at Busy Port of Charleston

Meet the Pro-Marijuana, Pro-LGBT Rights Truck Driver Running for Governor of Alabama