2025 Trucking Trends
It feels like the last several years have been nothing but change for the commercial trucking industry. While many of the changes seem to be positive and are felt every day by those in the transportation world, it can be hard to keep up with everything. With a new...
Winter Weather Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
Winter driving presents unique challenges for all motorists, but truckers face an even higher level of risk due to the size and weight of their vehicles. Inclement weather, slippery roads, and maintenance issues can make winter driving treacherous. To mitigate these...
A Smarter Path to Success: High-Paying Careers without a College Degree
Do you need a college degree to succeed? No! Do you need a college degree to find a good job? No! Do you need a college degree to make good money? No! In recent decades these myths have spread throughout the US, but they are far from the truth. The job market is...
Employee Spotlight: Debby Wolfe
This month, we had the great opportunity to talk with Debby Wolfe, an integral member of the accounts receivables team at Roane Transportation. Many times, when people think about transportation companies, they only think about trucks, truck drivers, and maybe...
Interview with a Logistics Specialist: Jennifer Webb
We have all seen the vital role the transportation industry plays in our economy. From food, supplies, and equipment, the country would halt without dedicated transportation professionals helping move goods from coast to coast. This month we got a chance to chat with...
Interview with a Dispatcher: Thomas Burgess
Dispatchers play a key role in the transportation industry, acting as the link between drivers and customers to make sure freight gets to where it needs to be on time. At Roane Transportation we know that our employees are our biggest asset, the heart and soul of the...
Interview with Driver: Mark Howell
This month we are talking with Mark Howell a driver at Roane Transportation. We met with Mark to ask him about his truck driving career, his experience working for Roane transportation, his personal life, and much more. His passion for truck driving was obvious...
Podcasts for Truckers
There have never been more options for on-the-road entertainment, and sorting through the over 2 million podcasts worldwide can be a daunting task for truckers. If you’re looking for your next great listening binge, but have no idea where to start, we have a few ideas...