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Millions of American Truckers Are QUITTING Driving in October 2026 - Here's Why

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Published Oct 1, 2026, 8:00 PM · 1w ago

Garrett Pruitt Trucks
Garrett Pruitt Trucks
11.9K subscribers · median 6K views
Views
5,766
+1 views/hour
Likes
140
2.4% of views
Comments
18
0.31% of views

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Views / hour now
1
measured 8h ago
Peak views / hour
1
1d ago
Avg views / day
414
since upload
First 24 hours
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not tracked from upload
vs channel median
0.9×
Rank in channel
#13
of 22 tracked
Engagement
2.7%
likes + comments / views
Est. ad revenue
$35–$75
lifetime, $6–13 RPM

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Description

Millions of American Truckers Are QUITTING Driving in October 2026 - Here's Why When does life behind the wheel stop being worth it? This video explores the pressures that can push American truck drivers to consider leaving the profession in October 2026. From the challenge of making each load profitable to long hours, unpredictable schedules, and time away from family, we examine the difficult choice between staying on the road and starting a new chapter. What would make you walk away from trucking—and what would convince you to stay? Share your thoughts in the comments, and subscribe for more trucking stories and discussions from the road.
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