ARE WE REALLY WINNING ON TRUCK PARKING? (Or Is Autonomous) A DRIVER’S PERSPECTIVE AUGUST 19, 2026 / ADPI-012 Estimated Read Time: 11 Minutes THE VERY INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVERS ARE BEING TOLD TO CELEBRATE MAY ALSO HELP BUILD A FREIGHT SYSTEM DESIGNED TO NEED FEWER OF THEM. Research acknowledgment: special thanks to Tamie Stuttle for the Georgia [...]
A DRIVER’S PERSPECTIVE AUGUST 18, 2026 TRUCKING NEEDS MORE UNITY—AND LESS DIVISION. THAT’S WHAT WE THE TRUCKERS REPRESENTS. I have been around this industry long enough to know that DIVISION IS EASY. Bringing people together is the hard part—and that is what I respect about Mike Erb, Janne Owens, and We The Truckers. From what [...]
THE REPRESENTATION GAP WHO SPEAKS FOR AMERICA’S TRUCKERS? Sunday, August 2, 2026 A Driver’s Perspective Investigation Report No. ADPI-004 By Will Cook HOW THIS INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED This investigation examined publicly available legislation, executive orders, federal regulations, legislative histories, committee proceedings, organizational publications, public letters, interviews, news reporting, industry research, and other records concerning national [...]
AMERICA WITHOUT DRIVERS A Driver’s Perspective Five or six years ago, America Without Drivers began when I brought together a small group of people who shared a common vision. As time passed, everyone eventually chose a different path. Today, America Without Drivers remains as a record of that early work, while I continue writing through [...]
WHY I WRITE A Driver’s Perspective Over the years, many people have asked me where I stand. Some assume I’m against company drivers. Others assume I’m against corporations. Some think I’m only interested in owner-operators or independent trucking. The truth is much simpler than that, and I thought it was time I explained it. First [...]
CREATING TRUCK OWNERS: THE DREAM IS STILL ALIVE The Incentives Conversation - Nobody Wants to Have From A Driver’s Perspective Over the last several days, I have written about something that I believe sits at the center of trucking’s future but rarely receives the attention it deserves. First, I wrote about the part they never [...]
