Back by popular demand: TCA offers second round of Making Safety Happen courses
ARLINGTON, Va. — Workplace safety is an important part of any business, but it’s especially vital in the trucking industry. To help provide its...
‘Instant, lifelong connection’: Truck driver helps save motorcyclist after accident, finds a forever friend
Brady Watson, a car-hauler for United Road Services, enjoys his job. He also likes tattoos and racing. But what the 28-year-old loves most of...
Q&A with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao is one of seven members of the Cabinet who has served the entire four...
Overnight chemistry: Red Eye Radio longtime hosts Gary McNamara, Eric Harley dominate late-night airwaves
One is from the southern U.S. border.The other from the northern border.One trained to become a manager at a 7-Eleven and even contemplated following...
Ryan Snyder joins TCA staff
The Truckload Carriers Association is pleased to announce the addition of Ryan Snyder to its skilled workforce as membership manager. Snyder will oversee for-hire...
TCA continues to offer COVID-19 updates
TCA remains committed to the well-being of its members, employees, and the trucking community as a whole.As the nation continues to address the spread...
TCA announces 2020 scholarship recipeints
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) will be providing financial assistance to 52 undergraduate college students for the 2020-21 school year.Each student will receive a...
Safety on the road: Driver health, safety, and security combine to provide a thriving...
Top 10 lists abound in the U.S. — sports teams, movies, world leaders, music — you name it, there’s probably a list for it.For...
Spec’ing your Truck: Buyers love innovation but remain mindful of reliability, safety
Technology and trucking have long been closely associated. Technological advances have changed everything, from the size and shape of trucks to the drivetrain components...
Who would have thought?
“It is my favorite time of year” has been a common remark I have heard during many conversations with members this fall. For me,...
Carrier Profile: Those who deliver — Melton Truck Lines
When asked for the secret to success at Melton Truck Lines, Vice President and COO Russ Elliott provided the distilled version. “Where we play...
Highway Angels | November-December
Professional truck drivers Bobby Bourne, Bobby Edney, Jeremiah Johnson, Richard Rubio, Kirk Shepherd, and Travis Smallwood have been named Highway Angels by the Truckload...
Join colleagues for 2021 TCA Refrigerated Meeting in New Mexico
Make plans to connect with colleagues at TCA’s 2021 Refrigerated Meeting set for July 14-16, 2021, at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya in Albuquerque, New...
Capitol recap: A review of important news out of the nation’s capital | November-December
In some months, federal departments and agencies seem to slumber regarding regulatory matters. At other times, they buzz with activity. The latter has been...
Paving the way to electrification: Light-duty electric vehicle successes are laying the groundwork for...
The California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) recent actions have made one thing clear — the drive to move California toward becoming a zero-emissions electric...
Family man: Strong support of wife, children, grandchildren behind success of TCA Chairman Dennis...
Like others before him, Dennis Dellinger has spent countless hours carrying out his duties as chairman of the Truckload Carriers Association. He, like the...
Make plans to attend Truckload 2021: Nashville
The truckload industry’s most anticipated event — TCA’s Annual Convention — is returning to the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. Make plans to...
Blurred (state) lines: FMCSA proposes pilot program that would allow drivers under 21 to...
In September, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposed a new pilot program that would allow commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders aged 18,...
TCA’s virtual Fall Business Meetings a success
TCA hosted its Fall Business Meetings in late September in virtual format. Thanks to the event sponsor, DriverFacts, more than 130 attendees were able...
Log in to TCA’s educational workshops for valuable info about communicating in a virtual...
ARLINGTON, Va. — Since the onset of COVID-19, the world has seen many changes in business practices — in particular, the now-common practice of...
