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March 17, 2025

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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 18-wheelers, ...

March 11, 2025

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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 Walmart. ...

March 6, 2025

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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, from ...

Learn how women can succeed in the trucking industry with tips on building confidence, prioritizing safety, and accessing valuable resources for a rewarding career.

January 20, 2025

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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 means ...

Nominations are open for the 2025 Women in Trucking Driver of the Year Award. Celebrate outstanding female drivers with a track record of safety, leadership, and advocacy in trucking. Nominate today!

January 14, 2025

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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 shines ...

NFI’s SheDrives initiative has empowered Ebony, a CDL spotter, to redefine her career and achieve a fulfilling work-life balance. From overcoming challenges in male-dominated industries to finding a supportive community at NFI, Ebony's story highlights the power of inclusion and opportunity in trucking.

December 6, 2024

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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 spotter ...

April Crysel, a truck driver for Chestnut Enterprises, is celebrated as WIT's December 2024 Member of the Month. Learn about her inspiring journey into trucking, her dedication to empowering women in the industry, and her role in fostering camaraderie within the trucking community.

December 5, 2024

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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 the ...

November 27, 2024

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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., a ...

Celebrate Liz Leon, a 60-year-old truck driver from California, as the 2024 Pilot Flying J Road Warrior winner. Discover her inspiring journey from warehouse worker to accident-free trucking hero, balancing career and family with grace and determination.

November 21, 2024

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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 Warrior ...