Oct 19, 2016 • Community

Worst Bridges in America

Worst Bridges in America

According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, nearly 60,000 bridges in America are considered to be deficient. These deficient bridges are in desperate need of repairs and make our roads unsafe for truck drivers. Here is where the worst bridges in America are located.

Worst Bridges in America

The safety of truck drivers is of the utmost importance and this alarming amount of bridges that are not adequate to support the weight of a commercial truck or big rig is unacceptable.

States with the Worst Bridges in America

The worst bridges in America can be a safety hazard for truck drivers with loads easily weighing over 50,000 pounds. Here are the states with the worst bridges in America, based on the total inventory of bridges deemed to be deficient.

Seven of the Top 10 states deemed to have the worst bridges in America are located in the Midwest. Be sure to use Trucker Path and plan your trip ahead of time to save yourself from a potential disaster.

Iowa
Pennsylvania

Oklahoma
Missouri

Nebraska
Illinois

Kansas
Mississippi

Ohio
New York

Trucker Path App Hits One Million Installs on Google Play [p]The Trucker Path community has rapidly expanded, now with over [a href="https://app.appsflyer.com/com.sixdays.truckerpath?pid=Social Facebook"]1.5 million installs[/a] of the app and one million on Google Play.[/p] [h2]Thank You Truck Drivers![/h2] [img src="https://truckerpath.com/uploads/2017/02/1millfb.jpg" alt=""] [fbbutton text="Join Our Facebook Community"] [h2]Press release[/h2] [p](MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., February 21, 2017) – [a href="https://app.appsflyer.com/com.sixdays.truckerpath?pid=Social Facebook"]Trucker Path[/a], creators of America’s most popular trip planning app for truck drivers, announced today that the app has surpassed over 1.5 million installs and is the first in the trucking industry to reach over one million downloads on Google Play. Meanwhile, Trucker Path’s freight-matching marketplace Truckloads app has reached over 250,000 downloads. The milestone makes the Truckloads apps the most installed freight-matching app in the trucking industry.[/p] [p]“Trucker Path continues to evolve as a trusted source of valuable information to help the dedicated men and women of our trucking community,” said Trucker Path CEO Ivan Tsybaev. “It’s remarkable the amount of growth and positive feedback we have received from the industry and it’s a tribute to our dedicated users, developers and the entire team for the shared success.”[/p] [p]Additionally, [a href="https://app.appsflyer.com/com.truckerpath.truckloads?pid=Social Facebook"]Truckloads[/a] is the highest rated freight-matching mobile app in America, with an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5.0 stars while the Trucker Path app is the highest rated navigational mobile app for truck drivers with a rating of 4.7 stars via user's Google Play reviews.[/p] [p]Trucker Path features over 6,000 locations where drivers can find available truck parking in real-time by fellow drivers. The crowd-sourced app has over 400,000 monthly parking updates by users and allows a driver to filter parking searches with locations such as TA & Petro, Loves, Pilot & Flying J, independently owned truck stops, rest areas and even Walmarts that are verified to allow overnight truck parking. The app also lists a locations amenities, parking history and reviews from fellow drivers.[/p] [p]Released to the public in March 2016, Truckloads is available to use for free on both mobile devices (Google Play and App Store) and the web. It provides a dynamic marketplace where over 80,000 qualified carriers search through two million loads per month posted by over 700 brokers.[/p] [p]Carriers can enjoy several unique features in the app including unlimited access to premium loads, the ability to customize searches based on seven different factors, as well as view a broker’s credit score and days to pay while calling to inquire about a load directly from the app.[/p] [p]Trucker Path is an all-encompassing ecosystem for the trucking industry. It simplifies the previously arduous process of finding and hauling truck freight by combining navigational assistance and trip planning in the Trucker Path app, allowing carriers with authority to book a load through Truckloads and receive immediate payment after with its freight factoring service [a href="https://truckerpath.com/instapay-freight-factoring/"]InstaPay[/a].[/p]

Feb 22, 2017 • Community

Trucker Path Partners With RoadsideMASTERS.com for 24/7 Roadside Assistance [p]The app now includes a one-touch dial button to reach for high-quality expert assistance, available to members of the Trucker Path community at exclusive discounted rates.[/p] [p](MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, August 30, 2016) – Trucker Path, creators of the leading trip planning and resource locator mobile app for truck drivers, announce the partnership with [a href="https://www.roadsidemasters.com/"]RoadsideMASTERS.com[/a] (RSM),a nationwide provider of commercial vehicle emergency roadside assistance (ERA). From now on, truck drivers who use Trucker Path can get immediate help on the road by calling straight from the app.[/p] [p]Since 2009, assistance from RSM has been available to heavy, medium, and light trucks, buses, and vans in both USA and Canada, 24/7. Their customers include many of the TOP 100 fleets, owner-operators, insurance companies, insurance agents, and freight brokers. The service enables fleet managers and owner-operators to reduce their costs by providing access to a vast network of specialized vendors with no need to pay on the spot.[/p] [p]Help from RSM is available to trucking fleets of all sizes at flexible rates. Moreover, for the members of the Trucker Path community, the partnership opens access to exclusive membership discounts.[/p] [quote]“Trucker Path is America's most popular app for truckers. With the integration of our Emergency Roadside Assistance Membership Program, Trucker Path users now have immediate access to our vast comprehensive Vendor Network, saving them hundreds of dollars annually on roadside service”, says Jason Cohen, CEO of RoadsideMASTERS.com.[/quote] [quote]“I believe our partnership with Trucker Path is a perfect fit for Truckers who are constantly on the go 24/7/365. Trucker Path puts the necessary information Truckers need at their finger tips in order to simplify and keep their business fluid in a competitive market place”.[/quote] [p]The Trucker Path mobile app is available as a free download on iOS and Android devices. The company also offers Truckloads, a free optimized freight marketplace supported by a large community of freight companies and motor carriers. Trucking companies and motor carriers can download Truckloads on their mobile devices and access a web version at [a href="https://truckloads.truckerpath.com/"]truckloads.truckerpath.com[/a].[/p] [h2]About Trucker Path[/h2] [p]Silicon Valley-based Trucker Path released an eponymous crowd-sourced trip planning and resource locator mobile app for truck drivers in early 2013. The exponential growth of the mobile app led to the release of Truckloads, an online marketplace connecting freight companies to carriers, in late 2015.[/p] [p]By June 2016, the Trucker Path community had grown to 450,000 active users or 30 % of all Class 8 truckers in the United States. The core Trucker Path application for iOS and Android platforms provides information for truck operators, including parking availability, truck stop reviews, weigh station status, and truck wash facilities. Information for each location is based on user input and star ratings.[/p] [p]Trucker Path is headquartered in Mountain View, California with an additional office in Austin, Texas. In June 2015, Trucker Path raised $20,000,000 in a round led by Wicklow Capital of Chicago, bringing total funding to $21,500,000.[/p]

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Truckloads at McLeod Software User Conference

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