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Witness the World’s Top Belly Floppers

Andy | April 8, 2012 | Reply

The pain, the horror…the Speedos. Argh!

Infographic: Costs for Operating a Truck

Andy | April 5, 2012 | 1 Reply

What does it really cost to operate a semi truck per year? This infographic tells us. Have a look.

Video: Best News Fails

Sadie | March 30, 2012 | Reply

Watch these videos of some of the funniest news bloopers. We promise, you’ll be crying with laughter.

Speedco Holding Event for Joplin Tornado Victims

Andy | March 29, 2012 | Reply

CDL Life will be headed down to Joplin, Missouri to participate in the “All Roads Lead to Joplin” benefit in May. Are you?

Video: CDL Life Reviews 2012 MATS

Andy | March 29, 2012 | 3 Replies

Here’s what we saw and who we spoke with at the 2012 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky. It was busy!

You Might Want This 7 Year Old on Your Side

Andy | March 28, 2012 | 8 Replies

This tiny tyke has some mad wrestling skills that sometimes defy physics and explanation. We can only wonder what he’ll evolve into on the wrestling mat and perhaps the mixed martial arts canvas.

W. Virginia Extends Idling Ban, w/ Exceptions

Andy | March 26, 2012 | 1 Reply

West Virginia avoids the sun setting of the previous anti-idling bill. They are allowing exceptions. Find out which ones.

Supermarket Honors Million Mile Safe Truck Drivers

Andy | March 23, 2012 | 2 Replies

Stater Bros. Supermarkets inducted a few more “Million Mile’rs” at this year’s Safe Driving Award Banquet.

TA/Petro and the Trucking Solutions Group Sponsor Health Awareness Walk at MATS

Sadie | March 23, 2012 | Reply

TA and Trucking Solutions Group sponsored the 3rd annual Health Awareness Walk at the Mid-America Truck Show.

KC Trends Customizers Show Rare Ferrari 599 GTO

Andy | March 22, 2012 | Reply

Car customizers KC Trends show off their special Ford F150 and their ultra-rare white Ferrari 599 GTO. Get a closer look inside.

Cobra to Feature New Hands-Free CB at MATS

Sadie | March 22, 2012 | 10 Replies

Cobra to preview new hands-free CB at the Mid-America Truck Show. Read more about Cobra’s new product.

Video: This Week in “You’re An Idiot”

Andy | March 21, 2012 | 9 Replies

Everyone is looking for thrills. This guy thought he would ride a cable spindle down a hillside. He ate it. TWICE.

Trucking News Central | March 19th

Andy | March 21, 2012 | Reply

Get a weekly run down of important trucking and transportation industry topics in CDL Life’s video broadcast of Trucking News Central.

National Day of Prayer for Truckers Celebration at MATS

Sadie | March 19, 2012 | 1 Reply

13th annual National Day of Prayers for Truckers to be held at this year’s Mid-America Truck Show. How can truckers, trucking companies and trucker’s families do to participate?

Military Still Perfecting “Pain Ray”

Andy | March 17, 2012 | 1 Reply

The Pentagon is still testing out a non-lethal threat deterrent they call an Active Denial System. Watch it get tested on smarmy tech-journalists.

Why Truck Driver’s Wives Are Awesome

Sadie | March 17, 2012 | 34 Replies

Why are trucker’s wives awesome? Because what they do, keeps things rolling at home.

Posting Photos to Facebook Tutorial

Sadie | March 15, 2012 | 1 Reply

Want to post photos to our facebook page but aren’t sure how to do it. Read this step-by-step tutorial and learn how to upload photos from your camera phone.

7 Unknown Facts About Truckers

Sadie | March 15, 2012 | 14 Replies

Truckers are a caring community of individuals. These are a few ways they give back, and you can too!

Video: Evel Knievel’s Custom Truck Restored

Andy | March 13, 2012 | 2 Replies

See a video that details how Brad Wike of Brad’s Classic Trucks shop restored Evel Knievel’s old ’74 Mack cabover into running shape.

Missouri Bill 443 Will Impact CDL Holders

Sadie | March 13, 2012 | 5 Replies

New Missouri bill will combine CDL and Medical Certification Card, change the current “failure to appear” implications and add $60 million to the state’s transportation budget.

Truck Photos: Vintage & Modern

Andy | March 12, 2012 | 7 Replies

We take a look at the past vs. the present when it comes to marketing semi trucks through photographs. You won’t see vintage truck photos like this just anywhere!