truck driver advocacy Archives

December 10, 2025

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OOIDA Research Highlights Challenges and Realities for Owner-Operators

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) continues to champion the needs of small-business truckers and professional drivers through advocacy, education, and research. For many ...

OOIDA praises DOT for improving the complaint system for truck drivers, but urges further updates. Learn what changes have been made to the NCCDB and what OOIDA wants next.

November 6, 2025

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OOIDA Responds to DOT Updates: Complaint System Improved but Still Needs Work

The U.S. Department of Transportation is making strides to improve its complaint system for truck drivers, but industry advocates say there is still more ...

July 30, 2025

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Women in Trucking Speak Up in Washington for Safer Roads and Stronger IC Protections

A group of 22 women representing the heart of the trucking industry gathered in the nation’s capital this July, bringing their stories, concerns, and ...

July 24, 2025

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Truckers, Your Voice Matters in the Next Highway Bill

Every few years, the highway bill shapes how the trucking world operates—from where you park to the rules that govern your time on the ...

June 23, 2025

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ATA Opens Nominations for 2026–2027 America’s Road Team

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is now accepting nominations for the next class of America’s Road Team captains — a group made up of ...

March 18, 2025

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How Women In Trucking is Driving Change at Industry Events

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) continues to make waves in the trucking industry, ensuring that women and girls see the career possibilities available ...

September 13, 2024

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Annual Trucking on the National Mall Event, Dedicated to Truck Driver Advocacy, Anticipates Record-Breaking Turnout

The TenFour D.C. event, an annual celebration dedicated to truck drivers and advocacy, is gearing up for another memorable gathering at the National Mall ...