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September 3, 2025

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Trucker Honored as TCA Highway Angel After Rescuing Crash Victim

When the unexpected happens on the road, professional drivers often find themselves in the position to step up. That’s exactly what happened when Heather ...

August 6, 2025

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North Carolina Trucker Recognized for Assisting Unresponsive Driver in Kentucky

On a regular run through Kuttawa, Kentucky, truck driver Jeanine Reinhad didn’t expect her day to take a turn—but when she came across a ...

ABF Freight driver Tommy Burgoon has been honored as a TCA Highway Angel for his heroic actions at a crash scene on Interstate 471. Discover how his quick thinking and Army training helped save a life.

February 27, 2025

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ABF Freight Driver Recognized as a TCA Highway Angel for Heroic Actions at Crash Scene

Truck driver Tommy Burgoon, from Wapakoneta, Ohio, has been honored by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) for his courageous actions at the scene of ...

The 2024 America’s Transportation Awards highlighted standout state projects that have made a real difference, with top honors going to Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and West Virginia’s Department of Transportation (WVDOT). PennDOT’s rapid emergency response on I-95 and WVDOT’s remarkable Wellsburg Bridge over the Ohio River were celebrated for their unique contributions to local communities.

November 14, 2024

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I-95 Emergency Repairs in Pennsylvania Honored with Top Transportation Award

The 2024 America’s Transportation Awards highlighted standout state projects that have made a real difference, with top honors going to Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation ...

Drivers navigating through Unicoi County, Tennessee, can breathe a sigh of relief as Interstate 26 has partially reopened. Following severe damage caused by Hurricane Helene in late September, one lane now permits traffic in both directions. This development is particularly advantageous for truckers passing through the region.

November 7, 2024

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One Lane on Each Side Reopens on I-26 in Tennessee After Hurricane Helene

Drivers navigating through Unicoi County, Tennessee, can breathe a sigh of relief as Interstate 26 has partially reopened. Following severe damage caused by Hurricane ...