1CHAPTER1
168Weight Limits and Regulations
2NATIONAL TRUCKING & FREIGHT CORRIDOR MAPS
169Maintenance and Service Locations
3Major Interstate Truck Routes – U.S
170Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) – British Columbia toNewfoundland
4Canadian Provincial Trucking Network
171Truck Stops and Rest Areas
5Key Provincial Trucking Routes in Canada
172Weight Limits and Regulations
6Key Considerations for Canadian Truck Routes
173Maintenance and Service Locations
7Mexican Trucking Routes & Freight Hubs
174U.S. Route 66 – Chicago to Santa Monica
8Key Trucking Routes in Mexico
175Truck Stops and Rest Areas
9Mexico Federal Highway 15 (Carretera Federal 15)
176Weight Limits and Regulations
10Mexico Federal Highway 40 (Carretera Federal 40)
177Maintenance and Service Locations
11Mexico Federal Highway 95 (Carretera Federal 95)
178Interstate 75 (I-75) – Michigan to Florida
12Mexico Federal Highway 40D (Carretera Federal 40D)
179Truck Stops and Rest Areas
13Transpeninsular Highway (Carretera Transpeninsular)
180Weight Limits and Regulations
14Key Freight Hubs in Mexico
181Maintenance and Service Locations
15Mexico City (CDMX)
182Interstate 80 (I-80) – California to New Jersey
16Veracruz
183Truck Stops and Rest Areas
17Monterrey
184Weight Limits and Regulations
18Tijuana
185Maintenance and Service Locations
19Mazatlán
186CHAPTER6
20Guadalajara
187MOTOR CARRIER FLEET & LOGISTICS HUBS
21Key Considerations for Mexican Truck Routes
188Strategic Fleet Hubs & Distribution Centers
22Transcontinental Freight Transport Routes
189What Are Fleet Hubs and Distribution Centers?
23Trans-Pacific Freight Route
190Why Location Matters
24Major Ports Involved
191Key Areas for Strategic Fleet Hubs and Distribution Centers
25Key Considerations
192How These Hubs Improve Fleet Operations
26Transatlantic Freight Route
193Fuel & Maintenance Facilities for Large Fleets
27Major Ports Involved
194Why Fuel & Maintenance Facilities Matter
28Key Considerations
195Fueling Facilities for Large Fleets
29Trans-Siberian Railway Freight Route: Key Considerations
196Maintenance Facilities for Large Fleets
30The China-Europe Railway Express (Belt and Road Initiative): Key Considerations
197Fuel & Maintenance Integration
31Panama Canal Route: Key Considerations
198Freight Broker & Load Board Networks
32CHAPTER2
199CHAPTER7
33REGIONAL & STATE-LEVEL TRUCKING MAPS
200DISPATCH & LOAD OPTIMIZATION MAPS
34NORTHEAST TRUCKING ROUTES: Interstate 95 (I-95)
201Best Dispatch Zones for High-Paying Loads
35Interstate 87 (I-87)
202Midwest - Chicago and Surrounding Areas
36Interstate 90 (I-90)
203Gulf Coast - Texas and Louisiana
37Interstate 84 (I-84)
204West Coast - California
38Interstate 81 (I-81)
205Northeast - New York and New Jersey
39Key Freight Hubs in the Northeast
206Southeast - Georgia and the Carolinas
40New York City
207Regional Load Density
41Boston
208Factors Influencing Regional Load Density
42Philadelphia
209High-Density Load Regions across North America
43Albany
210The Midwest (Chicago and Surrounding Areas)
44Hartford
211The Gulf Coast (Texas and Louisiana)
45Key Considerations for Northeast Trucking Routes
212The West Coast (California)
46Midwest Trucking Maps
213The Northeast (New York and New Jersey)
47Key Trucking Routes in the Midwest
214The Southeast (Georgia and the Carolinas)
48Interstate 80 (I-80)
215The Great Plains and Upper Midwest (North Dakota, South Dakota,Nebraska)
49Route Overview
216Challenges of Low-Density Load Regions
50Key Points along the Route
217Strategies for Managing Regional Load Density
51Geography & Terrain
218Freight Congestion & Bottleneck
52Interstate 70 (I-70)
219What Is Freight Congestion?
53The I-94 highway
220What Are Bottlenecks in Freight Transportation?
54Interstate I-35
221Impact of Freight Congestion and Bottlenecks on Motor Carriers
55Key Considerations for Midwest Trucking Routes
222Major Freight Congestion and Bottleneck Hotspots
56Southern U.S. Truck Routes
223Solutions to Freight Congestion and Bottlenecks
57Key Trucking Routes in the Southern U.S.
224Real-Time Freight Movement & Routing Trends
58Interstate 10 (I-10)
225CHAPTER8
59Interstate 20 (I-20)
226COMPLIANCE & LEGAL MAPS FOR MOTOR CARRIERS
60Interstate 1-40
227DOT-Approved Truck Routes & Safety Zones: DOT-Approved Truck Routes
61Interstate I-75
228Safety Zones
62I-95 highway
229Key Considerations for DOT-Approved Routes and Safety Zones
63Key Considerations for Southern U.S. Trucking Routes
230Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandates by Region
64Western U.S. Trucking Network
231United States ELD Mandate
65Key Trucking Routes in the Western U.S
232Canada ELD Mandate
66Interstate I-80
233Mexico ELD Mandate
67Interstate 10 (I-10)
234Key Considerations for ELD Mandates
68Interstate 15 (I-15)
235State-Specific CDL Regulations & Endorsements
69Interstate 40 (I-40)
236CDL Requirements across States
70Key Considerations for the Western U.S. Trucking Network
237CDL Endorsements byState
71Alaska & Canada Trucking Maps
238Special State Regulations
72Major Trucking Routes in Alaska
239State-Specific Restrictions
73Major Trucking Routes in Canada
240CHAPTER9
74Cross-Border Routes between Alaska, Canada, and the U.S.
241HAZMAT & OVERSIZED LOAD ROUTING MAPS
75Port Access and Freight Hubs
242HAZMAT-Approved Trucking Routes
76Challenging Terrain and Weather Conditions
243Interstate Highway System: Key HAZMAT Routes
77Border Control and Inspection Points
244Interstate 5 (I-5) – West Coast
78Mexico & Cross-Border Trucking Maps
245Interstate 10 (I-10) – Southern U.S
79CHAPTER3
246Interstate 80 (I-80) – Northern U.S
80CITY & METROPOLITAN TRUCKING MAPS
247Major Bridge and Tunnel Crossings: HAZMAT RouteRestrictions
81Truck-Accessible Roads for Major U.S. Cities
248George Washington Bridge (New York/New Jersey)
82Interstate 40 (I-40): The Southern Cross-Country Route
249Lincoln Tunnel (New York)
83Interstate 80 (I-80): The Northern Cross-Country Corridor
250State-Specific Routes and Localized HAZMAT Restrictions
84Interstate 10 (I-10): The Southern Corridor from Coast to Coast
251California’s HAZMAT Routes
85Interstate 70 (I-70): The Central Cross-Country Route
252Texas HAZMAT Routes
86Interstate 95 (I-95): The East Coast Expressway
253Regional HAZMAT Routes: North Dakota – Bakken Shale Region
87Freight Terminals & Industrial Zones
254Permitted Oversized Load Corridors
88Freight Terminals
255Interstate 10 (I-10) – Southern U.S.
89Industrial Zones
256Key Features
90Key Considerations
257Interstate 40 (I-40) – Cross-Country Freight Corridor: Key Features
91Urban Delivery Routes & Last-Mile Logistics
258Interstate 80 (I-80) – Northern Corridor for Oversized Freight: Key Features
92Key Considerations for Urban Delivery Routes
259U.S. Highway 81 (US 81) – Connecting the South to theMidwest: Key Features
93Best Practices for Last-Mile Logistics in Urban Areas:
260Trans-Canada Highway (TC Highway) – Canada’s National Oversized Route: Key Features
94Example Routes in Major Urban Areas
261Interstate 35 (I-35) – Central U.S. Corridor: Key Features
95Best Times to Enter & Exit High-Traffic Zones
262State-by-State Permit for Special Loads: Key Elements of State-Specific Special Load Permits
96Best Times to Exit High-Traffic Zones
263State-by-State Special Load Permit Requirements
97High-Traffic Zones to Watch Out For
264Estimated Permit Costs
98Restricted Trucking Areas & Permitted Delivery Zones
265Ordering Permits
99Restricted Trucking Areas
266Dimensions
100Permitted Delivery Zones
267Escorts
101Mountain Passes & Steep Grade Warnings
268CHAPTER10
102Mountain Passes to Watch Out For
269TOLL ROAD & ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEM
103I-70 through the Rocky Mountains (Colorado)
270What is ETC?
104-5 in California (Tejon Pass & Grapevine)
271How to Avoid Expensive Toll Roads
105I-90 in Montana (Lookout Pass)
272Understanding the Toll System
106US 550 (The Million Dollar Highway) in Colorado
273Why Motor Carriers Should Avoid Toll Roads
107I-40 through the Appalachian Mountains (Tennessee and North Carolina)
274How to Avoid Expensive Toll Roads
108Steep Grade Warnings
275CHAPTER11
109I-15 through the Cajon Pass (California)
276BUSINESS & FINANCIAL MAPS FOR TRUCKINGCOMPANIES
110I-70 (Utah) - Soldier Summit
277Trucking Business Hotspots: The Midwest: Chicago, Illinois – The Heart of U.S. Freight
111US 2 in Washington (Stevens Pass)
278The Southeast: Atlanta, Georgia – A Logistics Powerhouse
112Tips for SafeTravel
279The West Coast: Los Angeles, California – The Gateway toTrade
113Weight Limits & Axle Restrictions: Weight Limits
280The Gulf Coast: Houston, Texas – A Key Energy Hub
114Axle Restrictions: Special Weight and Axle Permit Areas
281The Northeast: New York/New Jersey – The EconomicEpicenter
115CHAPTER4
282The Great Lakes Region: Detroit, Michigan – Automotive and Manufacturing Powerhouse
116TRUCK STOPS, FUELING STATIONS & WEIGH STATIONS
283Tax Zones & Financial Incentives for Truckers
117Truck Stop Locator Maps: Key Features on the Map
284Tax Zones: Understanding Opportunity Zones and Special Designations
118How to Use the Truck Stop Locator Map
285Financial Incentives for Truckers: Tax Deductions and Benefits
119Fuel Price Heatmaps for Truckers
286CHAPTER12
120Understanding the Fuel Price Heatmap for Truckers
287EXPANSION & FLEET GROWTH PLANNING
121Key Features of the Fuel Price Heatmap
288Emerging Freight Markets in North America
122How to Use the Fuel Price Heatmap for Truckers
289Mexico and Cross-Border Trade
123Weigh Station Directory & Inspection
290Eastern Canada and the Quebec-Ontario Corridor
124Weigh Station Procedures
291The Southern U.S. and Gulf Coast Expansion
125Staying Compliant and Informed
292The Midwest: Industrial Heartland Rebounding
126Locations of Weigh Stations
293The Pacific Northwest and Western Canada
127Interstate Highways
294Emerging Routes in Canada’s Prairies and Northern U.S.
128State Entry Points
295Expansion Zones for Trucking & Freight
129Special Locations
296The U.S.-Mexico Border and Cross-Border Trade
130Hours of Operation
297Gulf Coast and Southern U.S. Expansion
131Inspection Stations
298Midwest Industrial and Agricultural Heartland
132Location of Inspection Stations
299Eastern Canada (Quebec and Ontario)
133Inspection Hours
300Pacific Northwest: Ports and Cross-Border Freight
134Specialized Inspections
301The South-Central U.S. (Texas and Oklahoma)
135Staying Informed on Weigh Stations and Inspections
302CHAPTER13
136Safe Overnight Parking for Truckers
303EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE & BREAKDOWN MAPS
137Truck Stops and Rest Areas
304Medical & Law Enforcement Contacts for Truckers
138Private Parking Lots
305MedicalContacts
139Restful and Secure Locations
306Law Enforcement Contacts
140Truck Parking Apps and Websites
307Major Accident Hotspots & High-Risk Zones
141Safety Considerations
308Interstate 5 (I-5) – California
142Parking Restrictions
309Interstate 40 (I-40) – Tennessee to Arizona
143Highway InterchangeAreas
310Interstate 80 (I-80) – Northern U.S.
144CHAPTER5
311New Jersey Turnpike
145SCENIC ROUTES & TRUCK STOPS, WEIGHT LIMITS, AND MAINTENANCE LOCATIONS
312Interstate 95 (I-95) – East Coast Corridor
146Scenic Routes
313U.S. Highway 60 (U.S. 60) – Missouri
147Interstate 40 (I-40) – California to North Carolina
314Highway 101 (California Coast)
148U.S. Route 66 – Chicago to Santa Monica
315Interstate 35 (I-35) – Texas to Minnesota
149U.S. Route 20 – Massachusetts to Oregon
316Interstate 70 (I-70) – Rocky Mountain Areas
150Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) – British Columbia toNewfoundland
317The Appalachian Mountains (I-64, I-81, I-75)
151Highway 101 – California Coast
318CHAPTER14
152Interstate 70 (I-70) – Colorado
319SECURITY & CARGO THEFT PREVENTION MAPS
153Interstate 10 (I-10) – California to Florida
320High-Risk Cargo Theft Zones (Where Trucks are MostVulnerable)
154Interstate 75 (I-75) – Michigan to Florida
321Best Secure Parking Locations (Avoiding Hijacking Risks)
155Alaska Highway (Highway 97) – British Columbia to Alaska
322Pilot Flying J Truck Stops (Nationwide)
156U.S. Route 441 – North Carolina to Florida
323Love's Travel Stops (Nationwide)
157Truck Stops, Weight Limits, and Maintenance Locations
324TA/Petro Stopping Centers (Nationwide)
158Interstate 40 (I-40) – California to North Carolina
325Reserve Parking at TruckPark (Nationwide)
159Truck Stops and Rest Areas
326Airport Cargo Areas (Various Locations)
160Weight Limits and Regulations
327Distribution Centers with Secure Parking (Nationwide)
161Maintenance and Service Locations
328Law Enforcement-Approved Parking Areas
162Interstate 75 (I-75) – Michigan to Florida
329Secure Parking at Industrial Parks
163Truck Stops and Rest Areas
330Private Parking Lots with Controlled Access
164Weight Limits and Regulations
331Rural Parking Areas with Low Crime Rates
165Maintenance and Service Locations
332Conclusion
166Interstate 10 (I-10) – California to Florida
333INDEX
167Truck Stops and Rest Areas