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Owen Lewis of Sharp Transportation is named the latest TCA Highway Angel for helping a crash victim on I-80 in Iowa. Learn how the program honors truck drivers for courage and kindness on the road.

December 8, 2025

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TCA Honors Sharp Transportation Driver as Newest Highway Angel

Out on the road, truckers witness more than most people ever will, and sometimes they are the first ones to step in when things ...

The 2025 Goodyear Highway Hero Award is now accepting nominations for truck drivers who showed exceptional courage on the road in 2025. Learn how to nominate a CDL holder, eligibility requirements, deadlines, and what the winner receives.

December 8, 2025

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Goodyear Kicks Off Search For 2025 Highway Hero Award

Goodyear has officially opened nominations for its 42nd annual Highway Hero Award, a program that highlights the courage and quick action of truck drivers ...

A look at the five finalists for the 2025 ATA National Driver of the Year Award, highlighting their decades of safe driving, industry involvement, and the milestones that earned them national recognition.

November 18, 2025

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ATA Names Five Standout Finalists for the 2025 National Driver of the Year Award

Long-haul, regional, and local drivers know what it takes to keep freight moving safely day after day. The American Trucking Associations is giving that ...

Tandet Group and veteran driver Joseph Bayards earned top honors at the 2025 ISAAC Awards, celebrating excellence in safety, eco-efficiency, and driver performance across North America’s trucking industry.

November 13, 2025

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Tandet Group and Veteran Driver Recognized with ISAAC Awards

The Tandet Group and longtime driver Joseph Bayards have been honored with major wins at the 2025 ISAAC Client Recognition Awards, presented during the ...

Pilot Company names Stacy Batiste the 2025 Road Warrior champion, honoring his 33 years of trucking, 5.1 million accident-free miles, and community impact. Marine veteran Bobby Peeker also receives recognition for his service and contributions.

November 13, 2025

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Pilot Names 2025 Road Warrior Champions

Truck drivers know that life on the road isn’t easy, and Pilot has once again recognized the dedication, skill, and heart of professional drivers ...

Southeastern Freight Lines celebrates 40 years of service in North Carolina at its Greensboro, Raleigh, and Wilmington facilities. Learn how this regional LTL carrier has grown, honored longtime associates, and remains committed to reliable freight service across the state.

November 5, 2025

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Southeastern Freight Lines Marks 40 Years of Service in North Carolina

Southeastern Freight Lines is celebrating an impressive 40-year milestone at its Greensboro, Raleigh, and Wilmington facilities in North Carolina. The regional less-than-truckload carrier has ...

Antoine Sadler of Walmart Transportation and the Trucking Association of New York received the 2025 Mike Russell Trucking Image Award from the ATA for safety, professionalism, and community impact.

October 31, 2025

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Walmart Driver and Trucking Association of New York Honored for Promoting Trucking Excellence

Truck drivers know how much effort it takes to maintain a safe, professional reputation on the road. The American Trucking Associations recognized those efforts ...

Professional truck driver John Bradley of James River Carriers was recognized by the Truckload Carriers Association as a Highway Angel after stepping in to stop a rolling truck and assist a fellow driver who suffered a medical emergency at a Richmond customer lot. His quick action prevented a dangerous situation and ensured the driver got medical help fast.

October 23, 2025

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Trucker Jumps Into Action to Save Fellow Driver on the Job

Most drivers have seen close calls out on the road or at a shipper, but now and then, someone steps in and makes all ...

October 13, 2025

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Oklahoma Trucker Named TCA Highway Angel After Late Night Rescue on I-44

When the weather turns bad, truck drivers know that quick thinking can make the difference between life and death, not just for themselves, but ...

October 9, 2025

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Eight Custom Transport Drivers Honored for Reaching One Million Safe Miles

Custom Transport has recognized eight of its veteran drivers for achieving an extraordinary milestone — surpassing one million miles on the road without a ...