(Infographic: Shaye Anderson)
The Keep on Truckin' project is an effort to shine a light on the past, present, and future of the truck-driving industry in America, exploring all facets of our most pivotal, and overlooked, economic engine.
There are 3.4 million truckers in the United States, and only 5.8 percent of them are women.
Spend even the slightest amount of time around 18-wheelers and it quickly becomes very clear that truck driving is a full-on sensory assault.
The ever-shifting landscape of truck stops, from sunrise to sunrise.
Long-haul truck driving is thriving in the United States, and remains one of the surest ways into the middle class, but minorities say discrimination is rampant.
Nothing will wreck your spinal system like the vibration of the truck bed for hours on end.
The stories behind three of the most notorious long-haul mishaps in history.
