Driver Stories
Truck Drivers Sound Off on the Changes They Want to See in 2026
Truck drivers know better than anyone what needs to change in this industry. To start 2026, Truck Drivers USA asked drivers a simple...
OOIDA Reminds Members to Share Mary Johnston Scholarship Opportunity With Their Families
The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association is reminding members to pass along an important opportunity to the next generation. OOIDA is encouraging members...
Truck Drivers Share the Nicest Things Other Drivers Have Done for Them on the Road
We asked our Truck Drivers USA community a simple question. What is the nicest thing another driver has ever done for you on...
Peterbilt Earns 2026 Military Friendly Employer Recognition
For veterans and service members transitioning into civilian careers, finding an employer that understands military experience matters. Peterbilt has been recognized as a...
Holiday Shipping Creates a Prime Window for Cargo Theft, Carriers Warned
As year-end shipping surges collide with holiday shutdowns, trucking carriers are facing a familiar but intensifying risk. Cargo theft activity consistently spikes in...
Why Walmart’s Higher Pay and Newer Rigs Are Bringing More Women Into Trucking
Truck driving has evolved significantly over the past decade, particularly within large private fleets. Some carriers have begun rethinking how the job is...
Arizona Highway Patrol Conducts I-10 Enforcement Detail to Honor Fallen Officer
Arizona law enforcement recently carried out a commercial vehicle enforcement effort along Interstate 10 in southeastern Arizona that carried deeper meaning than a...
Bipartisan Congressional Trucking Caucus Launches with Focus on Safety and Industry Growth
For the first time, trucking now has a dedicated caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. A bipartisan group of lawmakers has formally...
Ohio Truck Driver Awarded Carnegie Medal for Life Saving Rescue After Interstate Crash
Acts of heroism on the highway often happen without warning, and they rarely come with recognition. In one case from Ohio, a truck...
Women In Trucking Opens Nominations for 2026 Driver of the Year Award
Professional truck drivers know that recognition in this industry is earned mile by mile. The Women In Trucking Association is now inviting nominations...
