Is Hammer GPS Still Free? Current Pricing and Alternatives
Free to download is not the same as free navigation. Here is how to read current HAMMER pricing and compare your options.
Robert Phillips
Highway Miles Blog
Truck GPS, route planning, and driver guides
Practical articles about commercial truck navigation, truck route planning, low-clearance awareness, weather, parking, road conditions, and life on the road.
Highway Miles on SourceForge: A Truck GPS Comparison Guide
Use SourceForge comparisons to evaluate truck routing, free-plan features, offline maps, and the planning tools you need before your next trip.
Robert Phillips
Garmin Truck GPS vs. Phone Apps: Which Should You Choose?
Compare a dedicated truck navigator with a phone-based workflow—and see why we recommend trying Highway Miles before buying extra hardware.
Robert Phillips
Free Truck GPS App: What Highway Miles Includes—and What to Know
A practical guide to the free phone plan, optional Ad-Free subscription, route planning and the limits drivers should understand.
Robert Phillips
Trucker Path Alternatives: Free and Paid Truck GPS Compared
Considering a switch? Compare navigation costs, planning tools and the capabilities you may want to keep.
Robert Phillips
How to Find the Right Truck Entrance Before You Arrive
A street address is only the start. Review the approach, confirm the truck gate and know where to wait before committing to a turn.
Robert Phillips
Why Google Maps Is Not a Truck GPS for Professional Drivers
Passenger-car directions can ignore the restrictions that determine whether a commercial truck legally and safely fits the route
Robert Phillips
Best Truck GPS Apps in 2026: Features & Prices Compared
Compare free and paid truck GPS apps by cost, offline capability and the tools you need for semi-truck routes, stops and delivery entrances.
Robert Phillips
How to Use Highway Miles: Free Truck GPS App Tutorial
Plan multi-stop truck routes, find truck stops and check weather
Robert Phillips
Do You Spot the 12’6” Bridge Before the GPS Warns You?
How professional drivers recognize low-clearance danger before one wrong turn becomes a costly bridge strike
Robert Phillips
Best Truck GPS Apps for Multi-Stop Deliveries: Limits Compared
Compare published stop limits and plan a pickup-and-delivery day without confusing optimization with appointment scheduling.
Robert Phillips
How to Plan a Truck Route: The 15-Minute Pre-Trip Check
A practical truck route planner routine for low bridges, safe parking, fuel stops, and realistic ETAs.
Robert Phillips