What is OTR Trucking

There’s something about the hum of tires on an open highway and the promise of endless road ahead that inspires great storytelling. No wonder the world of country, rock, and even pop is full of anthems dedicated to trucking. Below is a look at some of the all-time best songs written about life behind the wheel—along with information about who wrote them, their subject matter, and a few unforgettable renditions.

In a significant step toward tightening security and combating fraud, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has launched a new identity verification system that now requires new applicants for a USDOT Number to confirm their identity with a government-issued ID and a facial selfie.