Driver Appreciation Archives - Truck Drivers USA

March 20, 2025

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Three Outstanding Truck Drivers Honored with TCA’s Highway Angel of the Year Awards

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has awarded its prestigious 2024 Highway Angels of the Year honors to three remarkable professional truck drivers. Jason Corino ...

March 11, 2025

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The Hidden Skills of Truck Drivers: Mastering More Than Just the Road

When you picture a truck driver, the first thought that comes to mind is likely someone behind the wheel, cruising down highways and delivering ...

March 10, 2025

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CVSA Opens Nominations for 2025 International Driver Excellence Award

Recognizing Outstanding Professional Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is now accepting applications for the 2025 International Driver Excellence Award ...

March 7, 2025

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Christine Britton Honored as WIT Member of the Month

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is thrilled to recognize Christine Iva Britton as its Member of the Month for March 2025. Source: WIT ...

Every trucker has a story. From lifelong dreams to financial necessity, drivers share why they chose life on the road. Discover their journeys and what makes trucking more than just a job.

March 5, 2025

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Truckers Reveal Why They Chose Life on the Road

Ever wondered what drives someone to become a truck driver? For some, it’s a lifelong dream. For others, it’s a necessity. We asked our ...

Texas truck driver Donovan Collins has been honored as a TCA Highway Angel for his heroic actions during a car crash on a rainy Dallas highway. His quick thinking and bravery saved a man's life.

March 5, 2025

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Dedicated Transportation Solutions Driver Honored as TCA Highway Angel

A Texas truck driver has been recognized for his heroic actions during an early morning accident on a Dallas highway. The Truckload Carriers Association ...

ABF Freight driver Tommy Burgoon has been honored as a TCA Highway Angel for his heroic actions at a crash scene on Interstate 471. Discover how his quick thinking and Army training helped save a life.

February 27, 2025

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ABF Freight Driver Recognized as a TCA Highway Angel for Heroic Actions at Crash Scene

Truck driver Tommy Burgoon, from Wapakoneta, Ohio, has been honored by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) for his courageous actions at the scene of ...

Army veteran Darryl Hammond has been selected to drive Maverick Transportation’s prestigious “Salute” truck, honoring military service. With nearly two decades at Maverick, Hammond has mentored 59 drivers and was named Dedicated Driver of the Year in 2022.

February 10, 2025

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Army Veteran Darryl Hammond Selected to Drive Maverick Transportation’s Tribute Salute Truck

Maverick Transportation has once again extended its prestigious “Salute” truck honor to recognize the contributions of a military veteran. This year, the privilege has ...

XPO celebrates 246 professional drivers who achieved major safety milestones in 2024, collectively driving over 308 million accident-free miles. Discover how these dedicated drivers are setting new records in road safety.

February 4, 2025

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Honoring XPO’s Safety Achievements in 2024: 246 Drivers Reach the Million-Mile Mark

XPO is celebrating the outstanding achievements of 246 professional drivers who hit impressive safety milestones in 2024, driving one million or more accident-free miles. ...

Next Generation in Trucking (NGIT) introduces two awards celebrating the future of trucking: the Student of the Month Award, honoring young talent like Drew, who secured a $75,000 job offer, and the Career Catalyst Award, recognizing carriers creating opportunities in the industry.

January 30, 2025

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Next Generation in Trucking Launches Two New Industry Awards

An initiative focused on connecting high school students to the trucking industry, Next Generation in Trucking (NGIT), has unveiled two exciting awards aimed at ...