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Heads up: Distracted driving on the rise
According to the Travelers Insurance 2021 Risk Index, people are reporting higher levels of distracted driving even though the number of daily drivers...
American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame opens in Kansas City
The American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) has announced a new hall of fame to celebrate major transportation industry contributors and award winners. The...
Citizen Drivers named by Travel Centers of America
Two longtime truckers with millions of safe driving miles to their credit were recognized as Citizen Drivers by Travel Centers of America (TA)...
Toddler trucker? UPS drivers gift two-year-old fan with mini delivery truck
It’s always fun to see little ones give us the “blow your horn!” gesture on the road but toddler Marco Elizondo takes his...
Buses being transformed into respite stations for the homeless
A couple of school buses that have been retired from transporting students have been transformed into respite stations for homeless women in Jersey...
Blessings in a Backpack gets support from TA Services to fight childhood hunger
Blessings in a Backpack, a national organization dedicated to feeding the estimated 11 million food-insecure children in the United States, recently received a...
Groups ask FMCSA to waive HOS rules for truckers hauling fuel
This week, trade groups reached out to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) asking for regulatory relief for truck drivers hauling fuel....
I-4 in Florida ranks #1 as America’s deadliest road
A new report looked at fatality rates on U.S. highways to determine which are the most dangerous for drivers. The ranking of the...
Here’s how race horses get trucked to the Kentucky Derby
As the saying goes - “If you got it, a truck brought it,” - and the same goes for Kentucky Derby race horses. ...
OOIDA calls on White House to provide more truck parking
On Wednesday, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) implored the White House to address the truck parking crisis in an upcoming infrastructure package....
