Driving alongside large trucks is a common part of life on the road, but it’s not always easy to understand how to share the road safely. Trucks play a critical role in keeping our economy moving, but their size, weight, and unique handling mean that they operate much differently than passenger vehicles. Every year, accidents involving trucks and smaller vehicles highlight just how important it is for all drivers to work together to ensure everyone’s safety.
Read MoreSummer brings sunny days and clear roads, but for drivers, it also poses unique challenges that demand heightened vigilance. As temperatures rise and highways fill with vacationers, ensuring your safety becomes paramount. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or new to the road, mastering summer safety tips can make all the difference in a smooth journey. Here’s our comprehensive guide to navigating the season safely and efficiently.
Read MoreFor a driver, the open road can be both exhilarating and, at times, monotonous. Long hours behind the wheel demand more than just skill and focus—they call for engaging entertainment to keep your mind active and alert. Whether you're looking to learn something new, stay updated on the latest news, or simply be entertained, podcasts offer a world of content to suit every taste. In this post, we've curated a list of must-listen podcasts that are perfect for those long drives. So, buckle up and get ready to discover your next favorite audio companion for the road!
Read MoreEmbarking on a journey through the open road, truck drivers often find serenity in the breathtaking landscapes that unfold before them. From winding mountain passes to endless stretches of coastline, the allure of scenic routes beckons those behind the wheel. In this blog post, we explore some of the most beloved scenic routes favored by our drivers, offering a glimpse into the picturesque moments that make each journey unforgettable.
Read MoreSince 1995, our presidents have issued a series of proclamations designating March as Women’s History Month. This month is dedicated to the contributions women have made to the United States, as well as celebrating specific achievements they have made throughout various fields.
At Storey, this month means so much more. Not only do we want to celebrate women as a whole, but we’d also like to celebrate the women who have contributed so much to our company and have set a new standard for the trucking industry.
Read MoreStarting your career as a driver can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you’re hitting the road for the very first time or switching gears to driving transfer trucks, we’ve gathered up 10 essential tips to help you navigate the highways of the field!
Read on and let’s gear up for a successful journey ahead.
Read MoreHappy New Year, Storey family! As tradition goes, it’s time to make some new year’s resolutions that you may or may not keep. Like, joining a new gym or becoming a Michelin star chef.
Not to worry! We’ve compiled some totally practical new year’s resolutions that you can accomplish on the road.
Read MoreAt the heart of our great nation, there are unsung heroes who have dedicated their lives to preserving the freedoms we hold dear. They are the brave souls who have donned the uniform, faced unimaginable challenges and put their lives on the line to protect the American way of life.
Read MoreWe compiled a list of the most common fears drivers have while out on the road and came up with some solutions to alleviate any stress and anxiety. Always remember, your mental and physical health are the top priorities on and off the road.
Read MoreEach year, we host our truck drivers and their loved ones at our headquarters in Henagar, AL for Driver Appreciation Week. While this is a nationally recognized week, we like to put our own spin on it at Storey.
Read MoreIf you’re looking to make a change in your career, but just need a signal that you should take that jump, we have five signs you should be a Storey Trucking driver.
Read MoreA safe driver is a well-rested driver. At Storey Trucking, it’s important to us that our drivers are always safe when they need a place to park and rest.
Read MoreAt Storey Trucking, our flexible pet policy allows drivers to bring their furry friends along on the road with them! Meet a few of the pup passengers who call our trucks their home!
Read MoreAt Storey Trucking, we are committed to following the guidelines set by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on the proper use of personal conveyance and we keep our experienced drivers continuously educated on safety and compliance. Here’s everything you need to know about personal conveyance.
Read MoreAt Storey Trucking, we steer our drivers with a safety-first mentality. We complete our annual inspection on all equipment, regularly maintain our trucks in house, train our drivers to stay up to date on inspection guidelines and make ourselves available as a resource to our drivers.
Read MoreHow We Got Our Start - Eric Storey was 5 years old when he was first introduced to trucks, truck driving and freight. It was the mid-1960s and his father, Paul Storey, needed to get his potato crop to market from his Alabama farm.
Read MoreBehind every successful driver, is a successful dispatcher and behind every successful dispatcher, is a successful driver.
Growth is the driving force behind any successful company. We are proud of each and every Storey employee that continues to move us forward. Together we are stronger and appreciate each and every one of you.
Read More“Our #1 goal within the Payroll Department is to support our drivers with efficiency, accuracy, and prompt payments.”
Read MoreStorey Trucking is thankful for each and every one of our nation’s veterans. For military appreciation month, we would like to spotlight one of our very own veterans, Leon Creech.
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