Blog Posts
Life at the Columbus Terminal
Our newly remodeled terminal in Columbus, Ohio is one of our fastest growing. Everyone at Columbus is dedicated to making it feel like a home away from home. Check out the video below to see what life is like at the Columbus terminal!
Procter & Gamble Carrier and Driver of the Year!
Earlier in May, Procter & Gamble recognized Knight’s Andrew V as Driver of the Year and Knight Transportation as its Carrier of the Year!
What is it Really Like to Work in the Knight Shop?
Our mechanics are the best at what they do! Watch our latest video to see what their experience has been like at Knight.
How to Put Snow Chains on a Semi-Truck Tractor Trailer: Step-by-Step Guide
This guide will show you how to safely and effectively install snow chains on your semi-truck tractor.
How to Stay Healthy Over the Road as a Truck Driver
Making your living as an over-the-road (OTR) truck driver can be a great way to see the country. Imagine enjoying the scenery alongside the freeways across the great expanse that is this beautiful nation. Of course, as with any job, this too has its risks. Keeping a healthy lifestyle over the road can be challenging.
How To Become A Truck Driver
Many people consider a career as a truck driver for a variety of reasons. The freedom of the open road, not having a boss supervise their every move and, of course, it pays well. Rookie drivers are earning more than $40,000 and those veteran team outfits are pulling down more than $90,000. Consider that trucking school tuition costs a fraction of a 4-year college degree and the industry makes miles of sense.
The Best Trucker Movies and Why We Love Them [UPDATED]
In the 1970s, American pop culture embraced the trucker lifestyle. CB radios became the hot electronic gadget, and trucker lingo made its way into everyday life. As people's attitudes about flight attendants seeing the world in the 1960s, there was a fascination for the open road. Hollywood could no longer ignore truck drivers' larger-than-life personalities, and entertainment started cashing in on the exploding trend.
RECIPES OVER THE ROAD: MEATBALL SOUP
Welcome to Recipes Over the Road, a cooking show for truck drivers. Join Chef Linda as she shares her Crockpot Meatball Soup recipe with us!
NEW EPISODE: At The Water Cooler | Steve W.
Steve is currently the Regional Safety Director at the Gulfport Terminal and has been with Knight for five years. Prior to that, he played semi-professional hockey for Texas and Mississippi, even winning two championships during his career!
Interested in Becoming an Owner Operator?
Freddy Rios, Director of Owner Operators, sits down with Knight Owner Operator, Tim Adkinson and dives into the reality of what it's like to be an independent contractor in the modern day. Listen to Tim as he shares many valuable tips on how to be successful in the industry.
