We’re all familiar with the challenges 2020 has brought with it as our country and the world continues to fight against the spread of COVID-19. Families and businesses alike have struggled to maintain a semblance of normalcy while working to ensure the safety of each… Read More »This Thanksgiving, Thank A Driver
The Maintenance Department, the Operations Department, and LTI’s fleet of Truck Drivers all share the same objective – to maximize the amount of time on the road, moving loads; and to minimize the time and frequency of breakdowns. A great metric to track this is… Read More »More Miles, Less Breakdowns
A Message from the President of LTI In 2005, Nicholas Civello purchased Lanter Transport Inc., transforming it into LTI Trucking Services, and taking over as the President & CEO. Before that, he was the VP of Sales & Marketing at Lanter Transport, and before that,… Read More »What Driver Appreciation Week Means to Me
We consider ourselves a bit modest when we talk about Driver Pay. We say you’ll make $0.46 – $.051 per mile driving for us, but really, your take home pay will be much more. Pay Per Mile LTI Drivers get paid $0.46 – $0.51 per… Read More »LTI’s Actual Pay
“After just one year at LTI, Justin managed to save $40,000.” Justin Braneky began driving for LTI in April 2019. He reached out to LTI much earlier than that, to learn about our company and the industry. Justin spoke with his recruiter for almost a… Read More »Justin Braneky: Success from the Start
There are tons of benefits to driving as a team, such as running more miles and making more money. However, driving with a co-pilot requires extra precautions, and having a system in place is extremely important. Here are five tips to help ensure your driving… Read More »5 Tips on Team Driving
The trucker that was born in a truck, huh? Give me the details. Well, my parents pulled up in front of the diesel pumps at the Shenandoah, Ohio truck stop in a 1973 Freightliner. My dad was getting ready to pump fuel when he heard my… Read More »I Was Born in a Truck (Literally)
While on the road, it may seem difficult to find a quality truck stop filled with unique amenities, but they are out there. Exhibiting far more than the basics, some truck stops offer some impressive attractions. Movies theatres, athletic courts, and delicious foods are just… Read More »7 Best Truck Stops in America
We each came into the trucking profession with different intentions, expectations, and reasons. I’m hoping this article will prompt each person to look inside and figure out your “why”. Why did you decide to drive over the road? Why did you sacrifice being away from… Read More »The Mindset of a Successful Driver: By Anthony Berry
In October, 2016, a truck driver drove his truck filled with 2,000 cases of Budweiser beer down Interstate 25 in Colorado. This wasn’t your typical delivery though. As he drove, he hit a big red button to the right of his steering wheel labeled “engage”… Read More »Self-Driving Trucks: What Does it Mean?