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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, ...

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September 30, 2024

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CDL Training Expansion for Veterans Gains Congressional Approval

Congress has greenlit a significant expansion of CDL training opportunities tailored for military veterans. The newly passed Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of ...

stacie simmons accepting landstar system inc 50th truck giveaway

September 30, 2024

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Stacie Simmons Celebrates a Milestone as Landstar’s 50th Truck Recipient

Landstar System Inc. proudly celebrated its 50th truck giveaway, awarding it to independent business capacity owner (BCO), Stacie Simmons. Known for their commitment to ...

man in red vest holding clipboard standing next to semi truck, truck inspections, roadcheck

September 27, 2024

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2024 International Roadcheck Uncovers Over 16,000 Violations – Is Your Truck Prepared for the Next Inspection?

During the latest International Roadcheck held from May 14-16, enforcement officers across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico carried out 48,761 inspections of commercial vehicles. ...

scholarship application with approved stamp, American Trucking Associations TMC scholarships

September 27, 2024

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ATA Technology and Maintenance Council Awards Scholarships to 17 Aspiring Technicians

The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) has extended a lifeline to 17 future innovators in the form of scholarships in order ...

man holding diesel fuel pump, fuel cards, payment, app, relay payments, loves travel stops

September 26, 2024

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Love’s Travel Stops Joins Relay Payments’ Expanding Network

In a significant development for the trucking industry, Relay Payments has announced its partnership with Love’s Travel Stops. This move enhances Relay Payments’ already ...