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  • Tierra Kendrick

5 of the best apps for CDL drivers

Updated: Dec 22, 2022


Digital Highway

There seem to be apps for just about everything, but there isn't much when it comes to transportation. Of the few out there, I listed my favorite 5; hopefully, they can help you on your road. Pun intended.



  1. NextTrucking - Looking to simplify your life? Next, the truck-centric app is here with its claim of making freight easy. Drivers can nd and book loads within minutes using this app's marketplace, which helps them increase their earning potential! This innovative tool doesn't just save you time - it saves miles too! Trip bundling technology is built into the array of features available via Available Loads options allowing drivers to pick a load type that suits them best. What makes this even better for everyone involved? It has an actual chat feature, so if help is needed in English, Spanish or Chinese – all are covered by simply accessing the company’s helpful Help Center team right away.

  2. TransParking - Tap into the huge power of TransParking, the ultimate free trucker app that connects 60K+ active users! With this revolutionary tool as your navigator, you'll never have to worry about looking for parking lots on your route again. Plus, our database is always up-to-date with honest feedback from drivers - making it super simple to nd what kind of facilities will be available in each

spot (think: WiFI connection & showers), or even locate places like petrol stations and favorite restaurants along the way. So don't waste any more time; join us today and get ready to cruise without a hitch!



3. TruckChat - Don't want to reveal your identity as a truck driver? Then TruckChat is the app for you! It's simple, anonymous, and free - so you can share experiences with other drivers without worrying about who knows who. An easy setup that eliminates logging in or signing up lets users start chatting straight away, allowing them to focus on what matters: exchanging helpful tips like parking availability and freight info along their journey. So why stay silent when communication could be such an effortless feature of life behind the wheel? Try out TruckChat today – no strings attached!




4. Highway Weather - Have you ever had a knock-out trip ruined by an unexpected bout of bad weather? Getting caught in the rain, or worse—a snowstorm! Highway Weather is here to save your next journey with up-to-date global forecasts and alerts. The app makes it easy for truckers (or any traveler) to plan trips without fear of snakebitten surprises; their simplified interface lets you check unlimited route lengths, plot rest, and stops along the way. Get all this news absolutely free, so there's no need to break the bank before breaking out on that epic highway adventure!



5. Trucker Path EDL Pro - Make your life on the road much easier with Trucker Path ELD Pro! This fantastic app packs a powerful punch and can take care of all those time-consuming tasks that come along with managing hours of service. It's designed to be reliable and user-friendly and even comes loaded with features like GPS tracking - perfect if you need an extra layer of protection from DOT or FMCSA regulations. From vehicle diagnostics to fuel tracker functions, it’s got everything you could want for logbook management - plus roadside inspection for good measure too!


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