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ABF Freight Driver Honored After Assisting Motorist in Early Morning California Crash
Truckload Carriers Association recently recognized ABF Freight driver Nigel Hunt as a Highway Angel following his response to a rollover crash along Interstate...
ATRI Launches Survey Examining Unauthorized Cabotage Activity in U.S. Trucking
The American Transportation Research Institute is asking truck drivers and motor carriers to provide input on unauthorized cabotage activity taking place within the...
Samsara Launches Driver Cup to Reward Safe, Compliant, And Fuel-Efficient Drivers
Samsara is launching a nationwide driver competition that will recognize professional drivers using its platform for safety consistency, hours of service compliance, and...
Truck Driver Named Highway Angel After Helping Dozens Injured in Wisconsin Bus Crash
A routine trip turned into an emergency response when a truck operator witnessed a tour bus crash near Green Bay, Wisconsin, and stopped...
2026 Capitol Christmas Tree Will Roll Out of Idaho on a Cross-Country Trucking Journey
Every year, one of the most unique loads in trucking hits the road. It’s not freight in the traditional sense, but it draws...
New York Thruway Safety Sweep Puts 49 Trucks Out of Service in One Day
The New York State Police’s Troop T carried out a focused enforcement operation along the New York State Thruway on February 26, targeting...
PennDOT Opens 339 New Truck Parking Spaces Across Pennsylvania
Truck drivers running through Pennsylvania are starting to see more legal places to shut down. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has confirmed it...
Truck Driver Recognized as TCA Highway Angel in Kansas
A professional truck driver’s quick decisions and calm response during a dangerous roadside emergency in Kansas have earned national recognition from the Truckload...
DOT Reopens Safety Committee and Asks Trucking Industry to Take a Seat at the Table
The U.S. Department of Transportation is once again asking truck drivers and motor carriers to step directly into the policy conversation around highway...
Women In Trucking Opens Nominations for 2026 Driver of the Year Award
Professional truck drivers know that recognition in this industry is earned mile by mile. The Women In Trucking Association is now inviting nominations...
