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Public voting is now open for the four finalists in the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award. (Photo courtesy Transition Trucking)

November 7, 2024

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Celebrate Veterans in Trucking: Cast Your Vote for the 2024 Transition Trucking Award Winner

Each year, the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award honors remarkable veterans who’ve made a successful move into the trucking industry. This event celebrates ...

Drivers navigating through Unicoi County, Tennessee, can breathe a sigh of relief as Interstate 26 has partially reopened. Following severe damage caused by Hurricane Helene in late September, one lane now permits traffic in both directions. This development is particularly advantageous for truckers passing through the region.

November 7, 2024

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One Lane on Each Side Reopens on I-26 in Tennessee After Hurricane Helene

Drivers navigating through Unicoi County, Tennessee, can breathe a sigh of relief as Interstate 26 has partially reopened. Following severe damage caused by Hurricane ...

Join Joann Y. on her inspiring journey from the skies as a flight attendant to the open road as a dedicated truck driver with NFI Industries. Discover how she pivoted her career after COVID-19, found fulfillment in trucking, and encourages other women to explore this exciting path. Hear her story on She Drives with Radio Nemo.

November 6, 2024

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Joann’s Journey from the Sky to the Road: Inspiring Women to Join Trucking

“It was one of the best things I ever did.” That’s how Joann Y., a dedicated NFI Industries truck driver, describes her leap into ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a proposal to push back the enforcement date of its broker financial security requirements to 2026. This proposed rulemaking, which recently appeared in the Federal Register, suggests extending the compliance deadline from January 16, 2025, to January 16, 2026. The extension aims to coincide with the anticipated readiness of FMCSA's updated registration system.

November 6, 2024

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FMCSA Proposes Postponement for Broker Financial Security Rule Compliance

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a proposal to push back the enforcement date of its broker financial security requirements to ...

Dana Tarver, a fuel hauler with Kenan Advantage Group (KAG), has been recognized by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) as their November 2024 Member of the Month. This acknowledgment comes in light of her remarkable career and her commitment to empowering women within the trucking industry.

November 6, 2024

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Dana Tarver Named WIT November Member of the Month

Celebrating Women in Trucking & Dana Tarver’s Achievements Dana Tarver, a fuel hauler with Kenan Advantage Group (KAG), has been recognized by the Women ...

why the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) stands out as a top employer for women in trucking, recognized for fostering inclusivity and diversity. Learn more about their commitment to gender diversity, flexible work options, and empowering female drivers and small-business owners.

November 6, 2024

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OOIDA Honored as a Leading Employer for Women in Trucking

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has earned a distinguished spot as an exemplary employer for women within the trucking and transportation sector. On ...

for many truck drivers, carrying a good luck charm or following a personal tradition offers a sense of comfort and connection. We asked our Truck Drivers USA community if they carried anything for luck, and their responses reveal a fascinating array of tokens and philosophies. Here’s a look at the meaningful items that keep drivers rolling with confidence.

November 5, 2024

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Truck Drivers’ Good Luck Charms: Tokens and Traditions for the Road

Life on the road brings its share of unpredictability, and for many truck drivers, carrying a good luck charm or following a personal tradition ...

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 ...