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New South Express Driver Charles James Named Louisiana Driver of the Year
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New South Express Driver Charles James Named Louisiana Driver of the Year

A New South Express driver with 700,000 accident-free miles is this year’s Louisiana Professional Truck Driver of the Year. The Louisiana Motor Transport...

How Truck Drivers Stay Cool When Summer Heat Takes Over the Road
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How Truck Drivers Stay Cool When Summer Heat Takes Over the Road

Summer heat can wear a driver down fast, especially when the day includes fueling, inspections, loading, unloading, waiting at docks, or trying to...

Air Force Veteran Selected as Schneider’s New Ride of Pride Driver
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Air Force Veteran Selected as Schneider’s New Ride of Pride Driver

A Schneider driver with more than two decades of military service has been selected to operate the carrier's newest Ride of Pride truck....

Martin Brower Driver Earns Grand Champion Title at Pennsylvania Truck Driving Championships
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Martin Brower Driver Earns Grand Champion Title at Pennsylvania Truck Driving Championships

A Martin Brower driver took top honors at the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association Truck Driving Championships, earning the Grand Champion title during the...

Truck Drivers Share the Best Lessons Their Fathers Taught Them About Hard Work
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Truck Drivers Share the Best Lessons Their Fathers Taught Them About Hard Work

With Father's Day weekend approaching, we asked the Truck Drivers USA community a simple question: What's the best lesson your dad, grandpa, or...

Paul Badgett Earns Grand Champion Title at Nebraska Truck Driving Championships
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Paul Badgett Earns Grand Champion Title at Nebraska Truck Driving Championships

Paul Badgett of FedEx Freight captured Grand Champion honors at the 2026 Nebraska Truck Driving Championships, held June 5 and 6 at Fonner...

Four Veteran Drivers Added to NPTC Driver Hall of Fame
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Four Veteran Drivers Added to NPTC Driver Hall of Fame

A combined 152 years behind the wheel. Nearly 15 million safe miles. Not a single chargeable accident, injury, or moving violation among them....

Truck Drivers USA Drivers Share the Parts of Trucking They Still Love After All These Years
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Truck Drivers USA Drivers Share the Parts of Trucking They Still Love After All These Years

Truck driving changes a person after enough years on the road. Drivers deal with traffic, weather, breakdowns, long days, and missed time at...

Truck Drivers Share Lessons They’ve Learned from the Road
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Truck Drivers Share Lessons They’ve Learned from the Road

In the spirit of graduation season, we asked our community of drivers, “What’s one thing the road taught you that no classroom ever...

XPO Driver Earns Grand Champion Title at Wisconsin Truck Driving Championships
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XPO Driver Earns Grand Champion Title at Wisconsin Truck Driving Championships

Professional drivers from carriers across Wisconsin gathered in Appleton on May 16 and 17 for the Wisconsin Truck Driving Championships and Step Van...

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