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Two Penske Logistics drivers, Casey Ford and Dan Svec, were named TCA Highway Angels for rescuing three crash victims in Dale, Indiana. Their quick thinking and teamwork saved lives on Highway 64.

October 29, 2025

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Two Penske Drivers Recognized as Highway Angels After Rescuing Crash Victims

When things go wrong out on the highway, it is often a truck driver who stops to lend a hand. That is exactly what ...

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October 24, 2025

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Roehl’s Chicago Area Terminal Sets a New Standard for Driver Comfort and Support

When you’ve been hauling for days, nothing hits quite like pulling into a terminal that actually feels built for drivers. Roehl Transport’s Chicago Area ...

Professional truck driver John Bradley of James River Carriers was recognized by the Truckload Carriers Association as a Highway Angel after stepping in to stop a rolling truck and assist a fellow driver who suffered a medical emergency at a Richmond customer lot. His quick action prevented a dangerous situation and ensured the driver got medical help fast.

October 23, 2025

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Trucker Jumps Into Action to Save Fellow Driver on the Job

Most drivers have seen close calls out on the road or at a shipper, but now and then, someone steps in and makes all ...

Nominations are now open for the 2026 TCA Professional Drivers of the Year awards. Five truck drivers will each receive a 20,000 dollar cash prize and national recognition. Learn how to qualify and get nominated before the December 5 deadline.

October 22, 2025

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Big Money and Big Recognition: TCA Opens Nominations for 2026 Drivers of the Year

If you’ve been putting in the miles, keeping it safe, and setting the bar high in this industry, now’s the time to get your ...

Autocar Trucks sponsors the 2025 ATHS Hall of Fame Ceremony in Kansas City, honoring trucking legends who shaped the industry and celebrating the legacy of American trucks.

October 17, 2025

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Autocar Trucks Sponsors 2025 ATHS Hall of Fame Ceremony Honoring Trucking Legends

Trucking has a long history of innovation and grit, and this October, some of the people who helped shape the industry will be honored. ...

David Whaley, a Prime Inc. driver, wins the 4th annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes, taking home over $10,000 in prizes designed to make life on the road more comfortable and rewarding.

October 16, 2025

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David Whaley Takes Home Big Win in National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes

Truck drivers know the road is tough, and sometimes a little recognition goes a long way. This year, one driver is getting a major ...

Relocating for a truck driving job can open doors to higher pay and better routes, but it comes with costs beyond moving, including housing, travel, and administrative fees. Many trucking companies offer relocation bonuses, reimbursements, and state incentives to help offset these expenses. Knowing what to expect and how to leverage these benefits can make your move a smart financial decision.

October 15, 2025

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The Hidden Costs and Benefits of Relocating for a Truck Driving Job

Relocating for a trucking job can open doors to higher pay and better routes, but it also involves expenses beyond the obvious. Many drivers ...

September 15, 2025

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Perry Carter, TCA Professional Driver of the Year: ‘If you’re not learning something every day, there’s something wrong’

A native of Marion, North Carolina, Perry Carter is quickly cementing his legacy as a driving force on the road as well as in ...

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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American Central Transport Brings Steak Sandwiches and Community Spirit to Cancer Fundraiser

American Central Transport (ACT) recently hosted a steak sandwich fundraiser to support the American Cancer Society, blending good food with a strong message of ...