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...
ATA highlights truckers’ response to COVID-19 pandemic during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
ARLINGTON, Va. — Today, Sept. 14, the American Trucking Associations (ATA), along with thousands of its members and partners, the American Trucking Associations began...
Toilet-paper trucker: Driver gets warm, unexpected reception when delivering TP to Costco
HAZLET, N.J. — As shoppers were lined up around the building at a New Jersey Costco, a white Freightliner Cascadia pulled up to the...
The cat in the cab: Feline friend brings comfort to driver while on the...
Their staunchly aloof nature may never garner cats the title of “man’s best friend,” but Muninn Myrkvi, an over-the-road truck driver for GP Transco,...
Mini rigs: Michigan woman finds way to indulge love of big trucks
From the time she was a little girl, Amy Wright has loved big rigs. Whether through popular media or seeing them in person, the...
Precious cargo: Longtime truckers get assignment of a lifetime with hauling U.S. Capitol Christmas...
In more than four decades on the road, Theron Schmalzried has seen a little bit of everything and dealt with situations where quick wits...
Feature on women in trucking topic of Mack TV series
GREENSBORO, N.C. — “Breaking the Mold,” the fourth episode of Mack Trucks’ RoadLife series released on roadlife.tv and Amazon Prime Video, shares the stories...
‘Pride in my ride’: Arkansas trucker brings solar power, style to his ‘96 Peterbilt
Photos of a Peterbilt with solar panels on top and a Batman logo on the side of the sleeper have made their rounds online...
Hakuna matata: U.S. Army veteran, owner-operator has ‘no worries’ attitude, dedicates her truck to...
When a graphic artist decides to buy her own tractor, you’d expect the paint job to be interesting. That’s certainly true of Carla Brown’s...
48 hours after testing for COVID-19, TRC documents their journey
Our friends at the Trucking Review Channel document their journey.Sending prayers to them and everyone else who is ill at the moment.Courtesy: Trucking Review...
Police department, local resident offer dinners to truckers from ‘a grateful west Texas’
LUBBOCK, Texas — Seeing a crowded truck-stop parking lot was all it took for Lubbock Police Department Cpl. Chris Paine to gain a new...
Werner’s Timothy Dean winner of CVSA’s International Driver Excellence Award
GREENBELT, Md. — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has named professional truck driver Timothy Dean of Werner Enterprises winner of the 2019 International Driver...
Woman on a mission: Missouri trucker’s wife delights drivers with home-baked treats
NEVADA, Mo. — This week, truck drivers stopping by Buzz’s BBQ just off Interstate 49 at exit 101 in Nevada, Missouri, have been treated...
Rescued by a rig: Dogs give driver a reason to keep on trucking
Every morning, before she hits the road, Rebecca Washington takes her four dogs — Polly, Tucker, Junior and Ziggy — out for a 30-minute...
Visible values: Ohio company’s ‘charity truck’ pushes awareness, activism
When John Tibbs climbs into his rolling office and fires up the Volvo VNL760, he turns heads just about anywhere he goes. That’s thanks...
New Mexico Chick-fil-A offers drive-thru service for semis, free meals for pro drivers
FARMINGTON, N.M. — Drivers passing through Farmington, New Mexico, now have a new drive-thru option for prepared food. Chick-fil-A, at 4910 Main St., has...
Minnesota Trucking Association names Art Stoen as driver of the year
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Trucking Association has named Arthur “Art” Stoen, a professional truck driver for Kane Transport in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota as...
Rachel Bothwell named WIT March Member of the Month
PLOVER, Wis. — Rachel Bothwell, a professional city driver for FedEx Freight in Rapid City, South Dakota, has been chosen Women In Trucking’s 2019...
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...
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...
