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Katy Payne, Operations Manager at Truck Drivers USA, has been recognized on the 2026 Women In Trucking Top Women to Watch list for her leadership in driver support, community growth, and professional development in the trucking industry.

March 30, 2026

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Katy Payne of Truck Drivers USA Recognized on the 2026 Women In Trucking Top Women to Watch List

Katy Payne, Operations Manager at Truck Drivers USA, has been recognized on the 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking list by the Women ...

The Next Generation in Trucking Association opens applications for the 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, recognizing companies building strong workforce pathways in trucking.

March 27, 2026

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Applications Open for Next Generation in Trucking Career Catalyst Awards

The Next Generation in Trucking Association has opened applications for its 2026 Career Catalyst Awards, putting a spotlight on companies helping bring new talent ...

The Women In Trucking Association reveals its 2026 Top Women to Watch list, recognizing industry leaders across operations, safety, leadership, and professional driving roles.

March 27, 2026

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WIT Names 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking

The Women In Trucking Association has released its 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking list, highlighting professionals making a measurable impact across fleets, ...

A breakdown of trucking routes that offer the most home time, comparing local, dedicated, regional, and OTR jobs by schedule, miles, and pay structure.

February 23, 2026

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Best Trucking Routes for Maximum Home Time and Work-Life Balance

Truck drivers chase earnings while craving time with family. Local routes get you home every night. Dedicated regional runs bring you back several nights ...

The Truckload Carriers Association has opened applications for its scholarship program, offering financial support to students connected to the truckload industry for the 2026–2027 academic year.

February 9, 2026

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Application Period Opens for TCA Scholarships

The Truckload Carriers Association has opened the application window for its scholarship program, giving students connected to the truckload industry a chance to receive ...

The American Trucking Associations names 20 elite professional drivers as the 2026 2027 America’s Road Team Captains, highlighting safety leadership, industry advocacy, and millions of miles of safe driving experience.

January 26, 2026

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ATA Introduces the 2026 2027 America’s Road Team Captains

The American Trucking Associations has selected 20 professional drivers to serve as the 2026 2027 America’s Road Team Captains, recognizing individuals whose careers reflect ...

Women In Trucking Association has opened nominations for its 2026 Image Team. Learn who is eligible, how nominations work, and when the Image Team will be announced for professional truck drivers.

January 8, 2026

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Women In Trucking Opens Nominations for 2026 Image Team

The Women In Trucking Association is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Image Team, a group of professional women drivers selected to represent the ...

Walmart’s higher starting pay, upgraded trucks, and internal training programs are attracting more women to truck driving. Here’s how pay, equipment, and job structure are changing who enters the industry.

December 29, 2025

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Why Walmart’s Higher Pay and Newer Rigs Are Bringing More Women Into Trucking

Truck driving has evolved significantly over the past decade, particularly within large private fleets. Some carriers have begun rethinking how the job is structured, ...

After a full year behind the wheel, truck drivers see more job options, changing insurance rules, and better lane access. Here is what typically changes and why it matters.

December 23, 2025

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What Changes for Truck Drivers After Year One Behind the Wheel

The first year on the road is usually about survival and consistency. New drivers focus on running safely, learning customers, managing time, and proving ...

Southeastern Community College and Mt. Pleasant Correctional Facility graduate the first six participants of their CDL program, using simulators and hands-on training to open trucking careers for returning citizens and residents.

December 4, 2025

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Iowa College and State Prison Team Up to Launch CDL Program, First Six Graduates Celebrate Success Southeastern Community College

In an innovative effort to open doors for returning citizens and residents, Southeastern Community College (SCC) has teamed up with the Mt. Pleasant Correctional ...