Short-arm margin: where the profit is, and where the fuss is
Ben Heavy Truck The term “short-arm margin” may sound simple, but it is the number one of the most misunderstood terms…
January 2026
Dedicated vs. Regional for the first year: where there is less stress and more stability
Year one behind the wheel is not only about learning driving skills; it is also about forming habits,…
Daily operational checklist for regional routes
Freighters typically look at regional routes as the safest road to truck driving. Familiarity with delivery routes, returning…
How to choose a regional role with good home time: criteria and red flags
The journey towards regional positions may start for many truck drivers with a simple assumption: better home time.…
What “Eats Up” OTR Revenue: Top 10 Hidden Trip Losses
The OTR drivers and small fleet owners generally do not have dramatic revenue issues. A good business deal…