Never too young to make a difference: FMCSA honors winners, honorable mentions in 2020...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the winners of the 2020 Road Safety Student Art Contest...
California sisters team up to hit the road, continue new chapters in their lives
Six years ago, when Dorin Kauhi opened a new chapter of her life as a truck driver, it caught the attention of her sister,...
Charitable Works: Trucking organizations continue to give back during year of unprecedented challenges
WASHINGTON — Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF), an industry-wide education and image movement, shared stories of the unique ways that the trucking industry has...
WIT’s July member of the month offers encouragement to fellow drivers, women interested in...
JOPLIN, Mo. — “We live in a beautiful country, and trucking is a great way to see it.” Those words might sound like a...
With a nearly life-long desire to drive a truck, Jeremy Ward is now ‘living...
GLADWIN, Mich. — The phrase “living the dream” is usually spoken as a whimsical answer to the question, “How are you?” In the case...
Remembering Bill Mack: Riding shotgun with truckers for six decades
Bill Mack’s connection with truck drivers came naturally. Not only was Mack’s father a truck driver, but Mack was born in Shamrock, Texas, in...
As a fourth-generation trucker, Ryan Tune puts his chromed-out Peterbilt to work for the...
Imagine making a plan to order a new truck — make, model, engine, transmission, even the paint color. Then imagine finding that truck on...
Fleet Advantage donations support local women’s shelter, provide holiday gifts for children
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Kids Around the Corner, a foundation created by Fleet Advantage in 2014 to support the needs of communities where Fleet...
U.S. Army veteran Ivan Hernandez named a finalist in Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — At age 20, Ivan Hernandez, enlisted in the U.S. Army as an infantryman, where he served his country for 20...
From the Army to the driver’s seat: Inspiration can take a driver quite far...
Clarksville, Tennessee, was a world away from the nation’s capital in the 1970s, when Eric Britton’s neighbor helped build his interest in truck driving....
Dart Transit Company names 2019 Driver/Contractor of the Year winners
EAGAN, Minn. — Dart Transit Company has awarded four fleet members with its 2019 Drivers and Owner Operators of the Year honors for 2019....
New Love’s now open in Topeka, Kansas adding 75 truck parking spaces
TOPEKA, Kan. — Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, an industry-leading travel stop network, is now serving customers in Topeka, Kansas, thanks to a...
Iowa 80 truck stop announces pet, truck beauty contest winners from first-ever virtual Truckers...
WALCOTT, Iowa — Like many other truck shows and events since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Iowa 80 truck stop’s 2020 Walcott...
Christmas on wheels: Holiday bling adds seasonal spirit to these big rigs
Just because truckers are on the road most of the year — including during the holidays — doesn’t mean that they can’t bring a...
REAL Women in Trucking names 2020 Queens of the Road, Trucking Industry Trailblazers
LAKE WORTH, Fla. — REAL Women in Trucking Inc. (RWIT) has named Kristy Mathews, Edwina Webb and Vonnie Whitemagie as the recipients of the...
Labor of love: Team-driving couple remodeled their 1996 Freightliner into a showpiece
It’s hard to miss Daniel and Phyllis Snow’s tractor-trailer, dubbed “The Goose,” on the highway … or anywhere, for that matter. The eye-catching emerald...
Road dogs: Illinois trucker’s pups gets recognized coast to coast
On a recent stopover in New Mexico, longtime driver Frank Wehmeyer was walking out of a store with a bag of groceries when another...
At the Truck Stop: Quality, integrity are bywords of McKinney family’s 14-truck business
LEXINGTON, Ala. — David McKinney’s 2016 Peterbilt Pride and Class 389, affectionately named “Part Time,” was a white Fitzgerald Glider kit when purchased. “It...
Purposefully pink: Pam Cox’s breast-cancer awareness Peterbilt is more than a show truck
It’s hard to miss Ohio-based livestock hauler Pam Cox on the highway. She’s the blonde with the big smile who’s driving a hot pink...
WIT recognizes Leigh Foxall as September Member of the Month
PLOVER, Wis. — The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has named Leigh Foxall as its September Member of the Month. Foxall is the founder...