classic trucks Archives - Truck Drivers USA

TDUSA asked truck drivers to share their first truck, revealing memorable stories about the classic rigs that launched lifelong trucking careers.

August 12, 2026

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You Never Forget Your First Truck”: Drivers Share the Rigs That Started It All

Ask a truck driver about their first truck, and you’ll usually get much more than a make and model. You’ll hear stories about engines ...

Mack Trucks has announced the winning vehicles selected for its 2027 calendar after a fan voting contest that drew record participation across its social media channels.

June 5, 2026

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Mack Announces Winning Trucks For 2027 Calendar

Mack Trucks has announced the vehicles selected for its 2027 Mack Calendar after a fan-driven online contest drew record participation this year. The winning ...

Iowa 80 Trucking Museum is expanding with 25,000 more square feet of space and new historic trucks for drivers to see.

April 24, 2026

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Iowa 80 Trucking Museum Expansion Adds More Space and New Historic Trucks

The Iowa 80 Trucking Museum in Walcott, Iowa, is expanding with a 25,000 square foot addition, bringing total exhibit space to 121,000 square feet. ...

July 10, 2025

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Walcott Truckers Jamboree Rolls In Today with Three Days of Free Family Fun

Starting today, the Iowa 80 Truckstop is officially turning into the heart of America’s trucking celebration. The 2025 Walcott Truckers Jamboree kicks off today ...

June 20, 2025

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Scholarship and Award Recipients Honored at ATHS Convention and Show

The American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) recently hosted its 2025 National Convention & Truck Show, attracting approximately 5,000 trucking enthusiasts to Madison, Wisconsin, from ...

April 1, 2025

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Eighth-Generation Farmer Restores 1984 Mack R Model: A Heritage Reborn in Allentown, Pennsylvania

A piece of trucking history has found a new home at the Mack Trucks Historical Museum, thanks to the remarkable efforts of Grayce Emmick, ...

Shawn and Kolter Wright made the nearly 1,000-mile trip from Arizona to Denton after the engine in Shawn's '68 Pete 358A had to be swapped at the last minute.

October 29, 2024

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Peterbilt Pride & Class Parade Celebrates in Style

The city of Denton, Texas—home to Peterbilt Motors Company and its assembly plant—was recently abuzz with excitement as it hosted the seventh edition of ...

Semi trucks parked in a line. Don't miss the upcoming truck shows that every enthusiast will love!

October 22, 2024

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Upcoming Truck Shows You Can’t Miss

Calling all truck aficionados! Mark your calendars because there are some spectacular truck shows on the horizon that you definitely won’t want to miss. ...