Rainbow rider: Hirschbach driver Shelle Lichti promotes equality, love for all
Years ago, Shelle Lichti ran for her safety — and found support in the trucking industry. Dubbed the “Rainbow Rider,” Lichti, who now drives for
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Fleet Advantage donates $10K to Truckers Final Mile
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fleet Advantage announced Sept. 15 a donation of $10,000 through its Kids Around The Corner Foundation to Truckers Final Mile as a way
Goodyear accepting nominations for annual Highway Hero Award
AKRON, Ohio — In celebration of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced on Sept. 15 the return of its annual
CH Robinson celebrating truck drivers during Truck Driver Appreciation Week
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.– Global logistics company C.H. Robinson is honoring truck drivers who go above and beyond to deliver the goods the world depends on,
Advantage Truck Group celebrates 10th anniversary of Haulin’ 4 Hunger
SHREWSBURY, Mass. — Advantage Truck Group has marked the 10-year anniversary of Haulin’ 4 Hunger, the company’s signature food donation program that helps provide meals
Truckstop honors truckers, breaks Guinness World Record
BOISE, Idaho — In honor of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (Sept. 11-17), Truckstop announced Monday that it has set a Guinness World Records title
Meeting the challenge: Tom Frain earns title of 2021-22 Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year Grand Champion
Most drivers of tank equipment will tell you it’s different from other forms of trucking. In addition to unique driving characteristics — like top-heavy loads
Annual survey seeks industry input about top concerns for trucking
ATLANTA — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has launched the 2022 Top Industry Issues Survey. This 18th annual survey asks all members of the trucking
MPDA announces Trucking for Kids Convoy event
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — The Maine Professional Drivers Association is preparing for its 24th annual Trucking for Kids Convoy, which will be held Sunday, Sept. 18.
Maine Professional Drivers Association, State Police to honor truckers
YORK, Maine — Maine Professional Drivers Association and the Maine State Police will be honoring truck drivers Sept. 12 to kick off National Truck Driver
The perfect fit: NFI driver Benjamin Rodriguez meets day-to-day challenges with skill
For NFI driver Benjamin Rodriguez, trucking is in the bloodline. He comes from a long line of heavy equipment operators in his family, and he
Top 12 finalists named for Top Rookie Military Veteran Driver
KIRKLAND, Wash. — After receiving entries from a record number of nominators, FASTPORT recently announced its Top 12 finalists for “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence,”
Love’s celebrates professional drivers in September
OKLAHOMA CITY – Love’s Travel Stops is celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week throughout September. The company is giving away a record breaking 23.5 million
Fleet drivers average 4.5 accidents yearly, according to Fleet Safety Report
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — GPS Insight has released its 2022 Fleet Safety Report, a research study created and distributed in partnership with Bobit Business Media. The
Packer pups: Canine companions make life on the road more entertaining for driver
Mary Peterson Norton has many passions in life — trucking, her beloved four-legged friends and the Green Bay Packers, just to name a few —
NFI honors million-mile, accident-free drivers
CAMDEN, N.J. — During July and August, NFI honored 72 drivers who reached million-mile, accident-free milestones. Six events were held at around the country, including North
Love’s annual Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals campaign begins Aug. 26
OKLAHOMA CITY – Beginning Aug. 26, Love’s Travel Stops will work to change kids’ health to change the future at 116 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Living the dream: Florida heavy-hauler follows family tradition as third-generation trucker
Bubba Branch was just knee-high to a grasshopper, as they say in the south, when he first climbed aboard his granddaddy’s big rig in Florida.
Roland Bolduc crowned 85th National Truck Driving Championships’ grand champion
INDIANAPOLIS — Roland Bolduc, a driver for FedEx Express, was named Bendix Grand Champion Friday, Aug. 19, at the conclusion of the 85th National Truck
New Love’s location adds 84 truck parking space in Minnesota
OKLAHOMA CITY – Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Columbus, Minnesota, thanks to a travel stop that opened Thursday, Aug. 18. The store,