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1897 – The First Semi-TruckGottlieb Daimler was the first person to convert a horse-drawn to be able to fit a rear-mounted, four-horsepower, two-cylinder engine.1900 – Mack Trucks Is FoundedJack and Gus Mack, from Brooklyn, founded the company that would become Mack Trucks, a company that would set the standard for semi-trucks.1901 – The First Trucking […]
April 1st is usually a time of good fun and pranks, but the trucking industry lost one of its greatest legends that day.William “Bill” Fries Jr., known in the trucking industry under his stage name C.W. McCall, has been reported as passing away in his Ouray, Colorado home at age 93 on the first day […]
Trucking has been a part of American life since the 1970s. If you are a trucker too busy on the road to watch the newest episodes of your favorite shows, here are some examples of trucking that you can look at while off-duty to see an outsider’s perspective. The Simpsons: Maximum Homerdrive (1999) The Simpsons […]
If you are a trucker, there’s a 99.9% chance you are acquainted with the song “I’ve Been Everywhere”, as made famous by Johnny Cash. In the song, the lead singer hitchhikes with a trucker, and regales that trucker with the numerous locations that the hitchhiker has gone.
Anyone who has been on a long drive knows that sometimes, music just doesn’t keep you entertained for hours on end. Podcasts, which are basically episodic talk shows, are a great option for truckers to listen to while killing time on the long hauls. Since the days of talk radio have started to end, podcasts […]
For most drivers, semi-trucks aren’t just their work vehicles; truck driving is a lifestyle. The career path even has a culture entirely of its own. Truckers have their own language, movies, jokes, music etc. So when it comes to trucker songs, there are few things better than being on the open road with your favorite […]
So you are stuck at home, either because you have contracted coronavirus or are told to stay home by authorities. What can you do to help pass the time until this event is over? Here are some ideas to help get you started. While most of them are intended for home use, a savvy trucker […]
Here at TopMark, we like to celebrate the holidays the right way. Which way is that? By posting cool truck pictures. Every day until Christmas we will post one of our favorite classic and modern truck pics right here! You can see our latest additions at the top, while the older ones will be at […]
Truckers might haul goods across the country, but memes haul funny ideas across the internet. Why not combine the two and have a laugh at some truck memes? Here is our compilation of the best trucker memes, our spiciest of which are Swift driver memes.
Truck Driver Jokes The best humor is more personal, such as hearing trucker jokes to help liven up the trip. Here is our list of the best jokes for truckers. Tell these to your spouse, your fellow team driver, or your dog. Have a trucker joke you want to share with your fellow truck drivers? […]
The American Truck Simulator Experience To celebrate the release of their Utah expansion, SCS Software, the company behind the development of American Truck Simulator, allowed anyone to try American Truck Simulator for free during a weekend. I gave it a swing and here’s what I found. The Game is Approachable From Many Angles When you […]
The Only Trucking Game You Need to Play? Some video games avoid realism, such as Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing. Other video games embrace it, like American Truck Simulator. American Truck Simulator was released in February 2016 to cash in on the video game simulator craze that included Farming Simulator, Train Simulator, and Flight […]
Invariably, a trucker is going to have to do some form of waiting outside of his truck. Whether waiting for truck repairs or waiting for food at a restaurant, give your ears a break from listening to podcasts and grab a magazine. Here are our picks for the top trucker magazines. #7 Fleet Owner Fleet […]
Whether in the back of a sleeper cab or in a motel room, a movie is a great way to wind down after a long haul of driving. These are our best trucker movies every trucker should watch. We have the top trucking movies listed from 10 to 1. Let us know what you think […]
