Venezia announces consolidation and rebranding
LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Pennsylvania-based Venezia Transport, a provider of specialized bulk transportation and logistics services, is planning a strategic corporate change. Effective Jan. 1,
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- About Linda Garner-Bunch
- Linda Garner-Bunch has been with The Trucker since 2020, picking up the reins as managing editor in 2022. Linda has nearly 40 years of experience in the publishing industry, covering topics from the trucking and automotive industry to employment, real estate, home decor, crafts, cooking, weddings, high school sports — you name it, she’s written about it. She is also an experienced photographer, designer and copy editor who has a heartfelt love for the trucking industry, from the driver’s seat to the C-suite.
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CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Dylan Mercier’s ‘Fallen Heroes’ honors firefighters
As we mark the 25th anniversary of 911 this month, this Rig of the Week seems especially fitting. The truck is called “Our Fallen Heroes.”
TCA Highway Angels: Professional drivers honored for exemplary actions on the road
Meet a few of TCA’s Highway Angels: James Brown, Mike Nelson and John Graf The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has recognized professional truck drivers James
Fantasy football for a cause: Transfix opens league to entire freight community to benefit St. Christopher Fund
Want to take part in fantasy football and support truck drivers in need? Transfix is giving the entire freight community a chance to do both
Bipartisan bill would make staged crashes a federal crime
Trucking groups back legislation targeting fraudulent collision claims and schemes that put commercial vehicles — and their operators — at risk. Staged crashes aren’t just
Truckers: Keep an eye on the road — and your load — this Labor Day
From delays to traffic snarls and parking shortages, professional truck drivers deal with plenty of challenges on any given day. Holidays — like the upcoming
Shift your career into high gear: TCA expands safety management Leadership series
The Truckload Carriers Association is expanding its Fundamentals of Safety Management program for 2026-27. The self-paced online course provides a comprehensive foundation in essential safety
FleetForce celebrates 10,000 CDL graduates; launches ‘Next10,000’ recruitment campaign
FleetForce Truck Driver Training on Aug. 31, 2026, announced the launch of “Next10,000,” a national fall recruitment campaign in celebration of the program’s first 10,000
Smarter operations, better margins: TCA and PCS Software launch new series
The Truckload Carriers Association is excited to offer new educational webinar series, “Smarter Operations. Better Margins.” The four-part series is presented by PCS Software. Designed
NATMI’S Jeff Arnold on 3 decades of trucking: The tools change. The mission doesn’t.
When Jeff Arnold joined the North American Transportation Management Institute (NATMI) in 1994, trucking was still largely an analog business. Training presentations were created using
Newly launched federal task force puts CDL training and testing in the spotlight
More than 110 training providers face immediate removal from FMCSA registry as agencies expand fraud investigations. A new interagency task force is cracking down on
TCA & NATMI: Working to improve workforce performance and boost productivity
One of the most valuable tools available through the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is education to help companies grow and thrive. If you’ve taken advantage
NEXT Top Talent Award returns to celebrate trucking’s rising stars under 30
The trucking industry spends a lot of time talking about how to attract the next generation. The NEXT Top Talent Award focuses on something just
ATA urges Pentagon to tighten oversight of military freight
More than $20 million in shipments may have been improperly awarded, says ATA WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is calling on the Pentagon
WIT 2026-27 Index shows growing number of women filling executive roles in trucking industry
Women are moving up in trucking. Why aren’t more moving into the cab? PLOVER, Wisc. — While the number of women in executive and supervisory
Laredo Port of Entry extends Saturday operational hours for World Trade Bridge
LAREDO, Texas — Effective Sept. 5, 2026, truck drivers and motor carriers transporting cargo between the U.S. and Mexico can take advantage of extended operational
Einride to deploy 500 Tesla Semis across North America
STOCKHOLM — In mid-August, Einride AB, a developer of autonomous and electric freight solutions, announced plans to deploy 500 Tesla Semi trucks across North America
A visit with TCA Chair Mark Seymour: Moving forward together as an industry
As we see the end of 2026 on the horizon, Truckload Carriers Association Chairman Mark Seymour remains focused on the future rather than the challenges
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Erin Barrick’s 1986 Peterbilt 359 is a rolling family history
Some trucks turn heads, while others tell a story. Erin Barrick’s 1986 Peterbilt 359 does both. Together with her dad and her boyfriend, Erin built
NMFTA’s Marli Hall honored as recipient of 2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum Award
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Marli Hall, who serves as director of communications and marketing for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc. (NMFTA) has been named a