highway safety
FHWA Seeks Driver and Carrier Input on Truck Parking Availability
Finding safe and available truck parking remains a daily challenge across many freight corridors, and a federal agency is now asking drivers and...
Maine State Police Shift Focus to Passenger Vehicle Behavior Around Trucks
Truck drivers have long raised concerns about the operation of passenger vehicles around large trucks. From riding in blind spots to cutting off...
Highway Heroes in Action: TCA Highway Angels Make a Difference on the Road
Acts of courage and compassion often happen quietly on America’s highways. When they do, the Truckload Carriers Association recognizes those moments through its...
Truck Drivers Encouraged to Attend Kansas City Safety Summit This December
Truck drivers spend more time on the road than anyone, which makes their voice essential when decisions about highway safety are being made....
Honoring Highway Angels Who Stepped Up When It Mattered Most
Every driver knows the highway can turn dangerous in an instant. In moments like that, the people behind the wheel often become the...
Indiana Adds More Truck Parking Along I-70 to Meet Growing Freight Demand
Truck drivers traveling along Interstate 70 will soon find more safe parking options, thanks to the recent completion of the Clear Creek welcome...
ATA Names 2026-2027 America’s Road Team Finalists: 31 Drivers Representing the Best in Trucking
The American Trucking Associations has announced the 31 professional drivers who are finalists for the 2026-2027 America’s Road Team, the organization’s prestigious program...
TravelCenters of America Suspends Roadside Assistance for Safety Review
Truck drivers relying on TravelCenters of America for emergency roadside assistance will need to plan. TA has temporarily paused its roadside assistance program...
TCA Honors Indiana Truck Driver Who Saved a Fellow Trucker on a Maryland Highway
When you’ve been behind the wheel long enough, you know the road can turn dangerous in an instant, and sometimes it’s a fellow...
OOIDA Pushes Congress to Toughen Up Truck Driver Training Rules
The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is once again putting pressure on lawmakers, this time urging Congress to crack down on weak...
