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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...
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...
Truck Drivers Weigh In on What’s More Satisfying: Beating Traffic vs Nailing a Backing Maneuver
Every truck driver has those moments that stick with them, the ones that make the long days and tough roads worth it. We...
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...
NCI Celebrates Top Drivers for October and November
National Carriers Inc. (NCI) has announced its Drivers of the Month for October and November, recognizing Porfirio Martinez from Garden City, Kansas, and...
Meet the Finalists for the 2024 ATA National Driver of the Year Award
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has officially revealed the five exceptional finalists for the 2024 National Driver of the Year Award. Sponsored by...
Peterbilt 389X Auction Raises $1.5 Million for Charity and Finds a New Home with Shane Best Trucking
The conclusion of an era came with the auction of the final Peterbilt 389 model, the 2025 Peterbilt 389X. This powerhouse features a...
Prime Inc. Driver Dee Sova Recognized for Empowering Women in Trucking
Dee Sova’s Impact on the Trucking Industry In October 2024, Dee Sova, a driver with Prime Inc., was honored by the American Trucking...
TCA’s Highway Angel of 2023
TCA’s Highway Angel program was established in 1997 to recognize "exemplary courtesy and courage" shown by North America truck drivers. They've selected the...
Truck Driver Honored for Rescuing Injured 12-year-old Snowmobiler
A Winnipeg truck driver has been named a Highway Angel for stopping to help others in need. Dawna Jacobsen, who drives with Erb...
