Driver Appreciation Archives - Page 6 of 20

September 3, 2025

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Trucker Honored as TCA Highway Angel After Rescuing Crash Victim

When the unexpected happens on the road, professional drivers often find themselves in the position to step up. That’s exactly what happened when Heather ...

September 2, 2025

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Truckers Paradise Brings New Options for Drivers in Gainesville, Texas

A major truck stop has opened along I-35 in Gainesville, Texas. Called Truckers Paradise, the site sits at 4321 N Interstate 35 and officially ...

August 29, 2025

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Celebrating the People Who Keep America Moving: How Carriers Can Celebrate Their Drivers This #NTDAW

Each September, the trucking industry unites to honor the dedication and tireless efforts of professional drivers who keep goods moving and supply chains strong. ...

August 21, 2025

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Retired Rancher Turned Truck Driver Named TCA Highway Angel

A second career is certainly one of the most impressive things about trucking—and even more so when it includes heroics on the road. That’s ...

August 20, 2025

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Trucker Recognized as TCA Highway Angel After Stopping an Abduction

Quick thinking on the road has earned professional driver Ron Ross of Newport, Tennessee, the honor of being named a Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) ...

August 7, 2025

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Tim Akins Honored as TCA Highway Angel After Brave Rescue of Crash Victims

When an ordinary workday turned into a moment of crisis, professional truck driver Tim Akins didn’t hesitate to put his own safety aside to ...

August 4, 2025

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Truck Driver Honored for Saving Life with CPR on the Highway

When independent contractor Oleksandr Tkachuk pulled his rig over on the side of the road in Hardisty, he wasn’t thinking about awards or recognition—he ...

July 31, 2025

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Truck Driver Kevin Olsen Honored as TCA Highway Angel for Helping Injured Motorcyclist

Kevin Olsen, a truck driver from Logan, Utah, was recently recognized by the Truckload Carriers Association as a Highway Angel after he stopped to ...

July 24, 2025

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Tennessee Trucker Honored for Alert Action That Helped Rescue Abducted Woman

When something didn’t feel right, Tennessee-based truck driver Ron Ross trusted his instincts—and ended up playing a key role in saving a young woman’s ...

July 14, 2025

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Honoring Excellence on the Road: Ryder Drivers Join “Driver Hall of Fame”

Few careers demand the precision, dedication, and resilience of professional truck driving. Ryder System Inc. recognizes these qualities each year by inducting stand-out drivers ...