The winter season for anyone working on the road can sometimes be strenuous. Although winter holds extraordinary beauty throughout the country, it can also bring obstacles. Rain, snow, hail, and ice can deter any traveler, especially those working on the road. Mother nature always has her plan, but…

The State of Washington hosts two of Armada Trucking Group's terminals, making it a frequently visited state by drivers. With bustling cities and picture-perfect nature, the best way to see Washington is to drive through it. See what the evergreen state offers the next time you're traveling through…

Dear 2023, please bring us a year of joy, health, and prosperity, leaving inflation, high gas prices, and sickness behind. When reminiscing about the last couple of years, many of us will say they were a complete blur, and we have no memory of anything between the end of 2019 and now. The pandemic…

A trucker’s schedule can be sporadic, and being home for the holidays may not fit in the books every year. The festivities that bring us home come around in November and December, but for some truckers, the road is their home, and they don’t have families to return to. For others, spending holidays…

How humans and goods are moved has changed since the time of the horse-drawn wagon. From dirt roads came highways, and vehicles started evolving to accommodate. Semi-trucks used to be powered by diesel primarily. Still, changing times and the search for cleaner energy have thrown the electric…

Gone are the days when walking to work or taking a short bike ride was normal. With advancing metropolitan areas comes the need for more and more cars. As demand for goods also rises, the demand for more moving trucks to maintain the supply chain also increases. Safety comes into question with so…

The freedom of being an owner-operator has drawn many truckers to create their paths with their trucks, making their own rules as they go. Opportunities for owner-operators soared as the country started to buy more goods, but recent changes may have become the roadblock in what was supposed to be a…

Overuse of resources, greenhouse gases, etc., are all contributing to an earth less green, and an effort to reverse these changes is proceeding. An excess of gasses such as carbon dioxide is at an all-time high, and the prosperous future of the planet could be threatened if these issues are not…

When experiencing shortness of breath, dizziness, and feelings of worry, the last place you want to be is behind the wheel. Anxiety can strike anyone, anytime; if you’re a trucker, it can become very inconvenient if not addressed. Feeling anxious is part of being human, but sometimes it can be too…

Finding a career these days is more complicated than ever. We want jobs that pay well and that we enjoy doing, a combination not always easily found. A trucking job might be a good choice for a career, and certain factors display why. Whether you like driving, want to explore the US while getting…