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An Ohio truck driver was awarded the Carnegie Medal after rescuing a high school student from a burning bus following a deadly Interstate 70 crash. Learn what happened and why the honor matters to truck drivers.

December 22, 2025

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Ohio Truck Driver Awarded Carnegie Medal for Life Saving Rescue After Interstate Crash

Acts of heroism on the highway often happen without warning, and they rarely come with recognition. In one case from Ohio, a truck driver’s ...

Utah Truck Driver’s Wildfire Relief Effort Hauls Nearly One Million Dollars in Supplies

When wildfires tore through California earlier this year, truck driver Landon Cheatham did not wait for someone else to take action. What started as ...

Goodyear Opens Nominations for 41st Highway Hero Award

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company proudly announces its 41st Highway Hero Award, inviting nominations for this prestigious honor. This annual event pays tribute ...