female truck drivers
SheDrives NFI: Empowering Women to Thrive in the Trucking Industry
Decades ago, women were a rare sight in trucking, particularly behind the wheel of a semi-truck. Today, it’s a different story. Women driving...
Meet the Finalists for Women in Trucking’s 2025 Driver of the Year Award
The Women in Trucking Association (WIT) has revealed the four exceptional finalists for its 2025 Driver of the Year Award, proudly sponsored by...
Celebrating the Remarkable Women Transforming Trucking
The trucking industry has long been viewed as a male-dominated field, but trailblazing women have steered its course in profound ways. These women,...
How Women Can Thrive in Trucking: Tips for Breaking Into the Industry
The trucking industry has long been considered a male-dominated field, but more women are stepping into the driver’s seat and redefining what it...
Nominate a Trailblazer: 2025 Women in Trucking Driver of the Year Award is Now Open!
The Women in Trucking Association (WIT), supported by Walmart, is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Driver of the Year Award. This award...
Ebony Speaks on How NFI and the SheDrives Initiative Have Redefined Her Career
NFI’s SheDrives program empowers women in the trucking industry while fostering a community where drivers feel valued and supported. For Ebony, a CDL...
April Crysel Celebrated as WIT’s December 2024 Member of the Month
The Women in Trucking Association (WIT) has recognized April Crysel, a dedicated truck driver for Chestnut Enterprises, as their December 2024 Member of...
How Kirsy O. and She Drives Empower Women in Trucking
“You have to water the seed, and you will see it grow.” – Kirsy O., Driver Recruitment Manager at NFI Industries Kirsy O.,...
From Warehouse Worker to Pilot’s Road Warrior, Liz Leon’s Story
Liz Leon, a 60-year-old truck driver from Victorville, California, has been celebrated as the grand prize winner of Pilot Flying J's 2024 Road...
Empowering Women in Trucking: Angela and Kirsy Share Insights on NFI’s She Drives Initiative
"I never saw myself in this industry. I was a young mother, and I wish someone had told me that the money was...
