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This guide will show you how to safely and effectively install snow chains on your semi-truck tractor.

Making your living as an over-the-road (OTR) truck driver can be a great way to see the country. Imagine enjoying the scenery alongside the freeways across the great expanse that is this beautiful nation. Of course, as with any job, this too has its risks. Keeping a healthy lifestyle over the road can be challenging.

Many people consider a career as a truck driver for a variety of reasons. The freedom of the open road, not having a boss supervise their every move and, of course, it pays well. Rookie drivers are earning more than $40,000 and those veteran team outfits are pulling down more than $90,000. Consider that trucking school tuition costs a fraction of a 4-year college degree and the industry makes miles of sense.

In the 1970s, American pop culture embraced the trucker lifestyle. CB radios became the hot electronic gadget, and trucker lingo made its way into everyday life. As people's attitudes about flight attendants seeing the world in the 1960s, there was a fascination for the open road. Hollywood could no longer ignore truck drivers' larger-than-life personalities, and entertainment started cashing in on the exploding trend.

Welcome to Recipes Over the Road, a cooking show for truck drivers. Join Chef Linda as she shares her Crockpot Meatball Soup recipe with us!

Meet our March 2024 Million Milers!

Steve is currently the Regional Safety Director at the Gulfport Terminal and has been with Knight for five years. Prior to that, he played semi-professional hockey for Texas and Mississippi, even winning two championships during his career!

Freddy Rios, Director of Owner Operators, sits down with Knight Owner Operator, Tim Adkinson and dives into the reality of what it's like to be an independent contractor in the modern day. Listen to Tim as he shares many valuable tips on how to be successful in the industry.

Help us congratulate our very own, Rosalinda Tejada, who was just named the 2024 TCA Driver of the Year! Rosalinda utilized truck driving as a means of escaping an abusive relationship

We recognize that trucking isn't an easy job but we believe it is a rewarding one. The importance of the 3.5 million drivers who move goods across the country every day cannot be understated.

Our Nashville terminal describes their culture in one word: family. From the Driver Managers to the Terminal Manager, Hailee Hale, to the drivers themselves, they are a close-knit group. Take a close look at what it’s like to work in the Music City!

We are excited to announce our new Private Knight Facebook Driver Group created specifically for Knight Company Drivers!