News Archives - Page 147 of 347

From left: Douglas Couch, U.S. Navy (E-5), Roehl Transport, Inc.; Cory Troxell, U.S. Army (E-7), Stevens Transport; Billy Taylor, U.S. Coast Guard (E-7), Werner Enterprises; Brian Ferguson, U.S. Army and U.S. Army National Guard (E-7), Melton Truck Lines; and Shawn Haley, U.S. Marine Corps (E-4), Veriha Trucking LLC (Source: Transition Trucking)

October 4, 2024

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Transition Trucking Announces 2024 Finalists

Five elite finalists have been identified for the prestigious 2024 “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award. The recognition, organized by the U.S. Chamber of ...

alaska highway with mountain, alaska cdl training exemption

October 4, 2024

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Alaska’s CDL Training Rule Exemption Extended Until 2029

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has decided to prolong an exemption concerning entry-level driver training for certain regions in Alaska for another ...

October 3, 2024

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Over 9,000 Cummins X15 Engines Recalled Due to Fuel Pump Issue

Cummins is facing a significant issue as over 9,000 of its X15 diesel engines are being recalled due to a key concern with the ...

american flag and road sign that reads "and the winner is" keys to progress program, honoring veterans

October 3, 2024

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Marine Veteran Awarded Freightliner Cascadia by Progressive Insurance

Honoring a Hero A distinguished Marine Corps veteran is all set to receive a brand-new 2022 Freightliner Cascadia truck in Houston, Texas. This award ...

flooded streets, road closures, flooded streets with cars, hurricane helene, i-4

October 3, 2024

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Navigating the Challenges: Dealing with I-40 Closure and Travel Advisories in Western North Carolina

The closure of Interstate 40 might extend for an entire year, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). Officials have tentatively set ...

semi trucks traveling interstate highway ATRI research survey

October 2, 2024

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Exploring the Evolving Demographics of U.S. Truck Drivers

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently rolled out a significant new study aimed at shining a light on the changing faces behind the ...

vehicle fire on highway lisa haner, highway angel assists in michigan vehicle fire

October 2, 2024

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Michigan Trucker Honored as Highway Angel for Heroic Actions at Vehicle Fire Scene

On the morning of August 27, 2024, in Summit Township, Michigan, truck driver Lisa Haner encountered a dangerous situation on Highway 31. A quick-thinking ...

Wreaths Across America wreaths on Graves at Arlington Cemetery

October 2, 2024

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Wreaths Across America 2024: Calling All Truck Drivers

Wreaths Across America is seeking truck drivers to deliver holiday wreaths this season. The nonprofit recently kicked off its 2024 wreath season, with over ...

The New York State Thruway Authority recently revamped Pattersonville Service Area. Positioned on the westbound stretch of Interstate 90, it lies between exits 26 (Schenectady - Scotia - I-890 - NY Routes 5 & 5S) and 27 (Amsterdam - NY Route 30).

October 1, 2024

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Upgraded NYS Thruway Rest Stop Now Caters More to Truck Drivers’ Needs

The New York State Thruway Authority recently revamped Pattersonville Service Area. Positioned on the westbound stretch of Interstate 90, it lies between exits 26 ...

Joe Plaziak from Temple, Texas is the grand prize winner of the third annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes

October 1, 2024

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Trucker Path and The Trucker Announce NTDAS Winners

The Trucker and Trucker Path have announced the winners of the third annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes (NTDAS). Joe Plaziak, hailing from Temple, ...