Each year, the cost of fuel for passenger vehicles and commercial trucks starts to rise around the start of the summer, as more people hit the road and demand rises.
Truck drivers have seen a wealth of new technologies and educational programs come to fruition in the past decade, and the results have been largely positive.
One puzzling aspect of the national trucker shortage, at least to outsiders, is often the fact that drivers are fairly well-paid in comparison with many other positions with similar credential requirements.
Truck drivers have a wide range of health risks to combat, but plenty of research has been conducted and released to help these individuals avoid such occupational hazards.
