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Industry I-10 Corridor Coalition Seeks Driver Feedback on New Parking Availability System
Transportation departments across four states want real-world input from CDL-A drivers on a digital parking network spanning the 1,700-mile stretch from California to Texas.
Small Fleet Championship Finalists Bound for Nashville Showdown
Four standout carriers emerge from tight margins to battle for top honors at next month's NASTC conference.…
Industry Eerie Roadsides: Spine-Tingling Tales from U.S. Truckers – Part 2
Professional truck drivers share unexplained nocturnal encounters on lonesome stretches of American asphalt, from vanish…
Industry OOIDA Truckers For Troops Delivers $10,000 to South Dakota Veteran Group
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association directs member donations toward combatting veteran homelessness in Si…
Industry ATRI Survey Names Truck Parking as Top Concern for CDL Drivers
New research from the American Transportation Research Institute highlights the persistent crisis of safe rest areas whi…
Industry Freightliner vs. Western Star: Choosing the Right Heavy-Duty Rig for Your Haul
A breakdown of how Daimler Trucks North America builds two distinct heavy-duty platforms for long-haul efficiency and vocational muscle.
Christie Tilton Earns National Truck Driving Honor and Steps Into Fleet Operations
After a decade behind the wheel, veteran driver Christie Tilton receives the National Driver All Star Award from the National Private Truck Council before transitioning to an in-ho…
Industry Home Cooking Boom Spurs Heavy Demand for Refrigerated Trucking Capacity
America's steady appetite for home-cooked meals is pushing up freight volumes for temperature-controlled trailers, creat…
Industry Eerie Roadsides: Virginia Ghost Stories from the Long-Haul Trucking Community
Long-haul truck drivers navigating remote U.S. highways often encounter the unexplained, from midnight phantom riders to…
Industry Pilot Flying J Launches October BOGO Deals for OTR Drivers via App
Truck drivers can access daily buy-one-get-one discounts on beverages and snacks throughout October using the myRewards …
Industry TrueBlue and Centerline Launch Fourth Annual Respect the Drive Month to Combat Driver Shortages
As the national CDL-A driver shortage persists, commercial staffing firms target carrier retention and worker appreciation across the freight sector.
J&R Schugel and Wisconsin Kenworth Roll Out Custom T680 to Support DAV Veterans
A newly wrapped Kenworth T680 and a $25,000 contribution aim to spotlight veterans' needs across American highways.…
Industry Georgia Relief Convoy Rolls Out to Support Hurricane Helene Recovery
Atlanta-based nonprofit Caring for Others partners with trucking fleets and local organizations to launch the All Hands …
Industry Hurricane Helene Recovery Locks Down Mountain Routes Across Three States
Freight movement remains severely restricted across Western North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia as massive infrastruc…
Industry Protecting Freight Against Rising Cargo Theft Threats
Essential strategies for professional truck drivers and owner-operators to secure shipments and prevent losses on the ro…
Industry Transition Trucking Names Five Finalists for 2024 Driving for Excellence Award
The Hiring Our Heroes initiative, alongside Kenworth and Fastport, narrows down the top military veterans entering the commercial sector.
Keith Pollard Marks 35 Years as US Trucker’s National Sales Executive
Veteran sales leader credits relationship building for industry success; his personal pursuits reflect the rugged spirit of the road.…
Industry ATRI Study Targets Shifting Demographics in American Trucking Workforce
New research from the American Transportation Research Institute takes a hard look at how the profiles of U.S. commercia…
Industry Wreaths Across America Seeks Truck Drivers for 2024 Hauls
Nonprofit organization needs carriers and owner-operators to move holiday wreaths to cemeteries nationwide for National …
Industry New CDL Holder Wins Third Annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes
A rookie driver hauling dry freight for Big M Transportation takes home the grand prize package in the latest industry s…
