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celebrating Elizabeth "Liz" Leon, a dedicated truck driver from Victorville, California, who was awarded $25,000 as the grand prize winner of Pilot's 2024 Road Warrior competition. With over 19 years of experience and an impressive safety record, Liz exemplifies the commitment and excellence of truck drivers across the nation.

November 5, 2024

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California Trucker Honored with $25,000 as Pilot’s 2024 Road Warrior

In an exciting conclusion to this year’s Pilot Road Warrior competition, Elizabeth “Liz” Leon from Victorville, California, has been named the grand prize winner, ...

Hirschbach Motor Lines has taken another step in honoring military veterans with the introduction of its newest themed truck, dedicated specifically to Navy service members.

November 5, 2024

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Hirschbach Unveils Navy-Themed Truck Honoring Veterans

Hirschbach Motor Lines has taken another step in honoring military veterans with the introduction of its newest themed truck, dedicated specifically to Navy service ...

truck drivers face the added challenges of increased traffic during festive periods such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. Navigating the roads amidst millions of additional vehicles can be intimidating. However, by adopting strategic measures, truck drivers can travel more safely and ensure timely deliveries, all while managing the stress that accompanies these busy times.

November 4, 2024

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Safe Driving Tips for Busy Traffic and Holiday Weekends

With the holiday season fast approaching, truck drivers face the added challenges of increased traffic during festive periods such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New ...

The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) proudly announced the victors of its 2024 National Championship. This annual event, held on October 25 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Florida, showcases the exemplary skills and safety practices of top truck drivers and warehouse associates across the country.

November 4, 2024

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Winners Announced for the 2024 IFDA National Championship

The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) proudly announced the victors of its 2024 National Championship. This annual event, held on October 25 at Osceola ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2024 Road Safety Student Art Contest, highlighting the artistic talents of young minds across the nation.

November 4, 2024

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A Bright Call to Action: FMCSA’s 2024 Art Contest Celebrates Student Creativity in Road Safety

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2024 Road Safety Student Art Contest, highlighting the artistic ...

Women In Trucking's 2024 list of top companies for women in transportation, celebrating those that excel in fostering gender diversity and career growth. Recognized by industry peers, these companies lead the way in creating inclusive work environments and supporting women’s advancement across the trucking and logistics sectors.

November 4, 2024

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Honoring Diversity in Transportation: WIT’s 2024 Top Companies for Women

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced its esteemed list of the “Top Companies for Women to Work in Transportation” for 2024. Published ...

maximizing per diem isn't just about spending; it's about smart budgeting, understanding coverage, and knowing the correct claiming processes. This guide is filled with actionable strategies to help truck drivers save money while making the most of their per diem.

November 1, 2024

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A Truck Driver’s Guide to Maximizing Per Diem and Saving on the Road

For truck drivers, each mile traveled brings new expenses like meals, accommodation, and surprise repairs. Fortunately, per diem allowances can ease these costs, stretching ...

Kenworth is set to transport the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree with their T680 truck, newly adorned with a custom graphics wrap, from Alaska's Tongass National Forest to the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.

November 1, 2024

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Kenworth T680 with 76-Inch Sleeper Selected for Capitol Christmas Tree Transport

Kenworth is set to transport the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree with their T680 truck, newly adorned with a custom graphics wrap, from Alaska’s ...

Tim Chelette from Big G Express exemplifies this, being one of the five individuals celebrated as a 2024 Professional Driver of the Year by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA). During the TCA's 2024 annual convention, held at Nashville's Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center, these drivers received their honors.

November 1, 2024

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Tim Chelette of Big G Express Thrives on Mentoring Fellow Drivers

Recognizing outstanding professional truck drivers often involves tallying their awards and achievements. Tim Chelette from Big G Express exemplifies this, being one of the ...

A significant recall has been announced involving thousands of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks due to a problem with the Cummins X15 engines. This issue previously led to recalls affecting Daimler Truck and Navistar vehicles.

November 1, 2024

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Cummins X15 Engine Recall Impacts Thousands of Kenworth and Peterbilt Trucks

A significant recall has been announced involving thousands of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks due to a problem with the Cummins X15 engines. This issue ...