The lady is a champ: Roberta McKenna has made a habit of blazing trails for women in the trucking industry
It could be said Roberta McKenna was born at the wrong time. It would have been nice if her life had unfolded in an era
It could be said Roberta McKenna was born at the wrong time. It would have been nice if her life had unfolded in an era
Growing up in a family with trucking connections, you would think that the obvious choice for a child would be to follow in the family
Trucking has been a part of Lynnette Reeves’ life ever since her father perched her on his knee behind the wheel at nine months old.
On recent evening somewhere in the Mid-South, professional driver Tom Kyrk sat at a truck stop with a laptop in front of him and a
Todd Daum didn’t go looking for Santa Claus — Santa found him. For 10 months out of the year, Daum, a driver for Cliffside Transportation,
If you ask Marcus Kurtz what he hauls, he’ll probably say he drives fresh and frozen food to the Midwest for Brent Miller Trucking of
Eva Knelsen has made a lifelong habit of defying stereotypes. Whether that means running contrary to her family’s opinions or digging in her heels to
The movie set is abuzz with activity as crew members wheel lights and cameras into position and the director barks orders. It’s hot, but the
Depending on the day, James Weverka pops up in his TikTok videos wearing a well-shaped baseball cap, a bone-white straw cowboy hat or occasionally a
After two years on the road, Lori Hendrickson, and her cat, Kali (pronounced like the shorthand “Cali” for California), are tried and true when it
After 11 years in the trucking game, John Williams finally realized his dream of becoming an owner-operator with the purchase of his own rig last
For Liz Imel, an over-the-road driver for Maverick Transportation, the best thing about trucking is the ability to travel and see the country. “It’s awesome.
A mini dog with a big personality keeps Ken and Katie Faykosh keen on the road. The married duo, with their mini Pomeranian by their
You’ve got your tickets in hand, a smile on your face and a sense of eagerness as you wait for the concert to start. Ever
Pretty much every driver wants a great start to a trucking career. For Lamar Buckwalter, owner of Leola, Pennsylvania-based Buckwalter Trucking, the end of a
It was a match made in hog heaven when Jerry and Melissa Cooper met on an internet chatroom in 1998 and married a month later.
New York native Chris Potter, now based in South Carolina, has always been around canines. He grew up with dogs, trained them for military use
Like a lot of drivers, Martin Dover loves what he does — and has ever since the first time he climbed into the cab of
Family is important to most professional drivers, and children often grow into roles in the family trucking business. Brandon Davis is pretty sure his two
During his 26 years of trucking, Matthew Cribbs, an over-the-road truck driver for Crete Carrier Corp., Shaffer Trucking and Hunt Transportation, has met truckers from