Truck Drivers
FMCSA Restores 30-Day Emergency HOS Relief for Qualifying Drivers
A rule effective October 5 gives drivers providing direct assistance during qualifying regional emergencies a longer relief window, replacing the previous 14-day limit....
Five Veteran Drivers Named Finalists for 2026 Transition Trucking Award
Five military veterans who transitioned into trucking careers were named finalists for the 2026 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award, marking the largest...
Wreaths Across America Seeks Carriers and Drivers for 2026 Honor Fleet
Wreaths Across America is calling on trucking companies and professional drivers to help transport sponsored veterans’ wreaths ahead of National Wreaths Across America...
Truck Drivers Can Nominate Their Fleet for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For
Nominations are open for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For program, allowing truck drivers and independent contractors to recognize the carriers they...
Enrollment Opens for TCA’s 2027 Elite Fleet Program
The Truckload Carriers Association has opened enrollment for its 2027 Elite Fleet Program, which recognizes for-hire truckload carriers based on workplace practices and...
Drivers Can Now Nominate Their Carrier for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For
Truck drivers who believe their carrier provides a strong place to work can now put the company forward for national recognition. Nominations opened...
How Truck Drivers Can Better Protect Loads from Cargo Theft
Cargo theft has become more organized, and protecting a load now involves more than locking the trailer before walking away. Thieves may target...
Melton Truck Lines Driver Named Highway Angel After Helping at Ohio Crash
Melton Truck Lines driver Brian Koppenhaver has been recognized as a TCA Highway Angel for helping a critically injured man after a crash...
Freight Fantasy Football League Raises Money for Truckers Facing Illness or Injury
A fantasy football league built around the freight industry is returning for a second season, with money raised going to the St. Christopher...
ATRI Opens 2026 Top Industry Issues Survey for Truck Drivers and Carriers
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has opened its annual Top Industry Issues Survey, allowing truck drivers, motor carriers, and other industry stakeholders...
