Trucking Community Archives - Truck Drivers USA

Chad Roberson's emotional journey to reclaim his late father’s 2000 Kenworth W900 after 15 years. A heartfelt story of family, trucking heritage, and a restored legacy that keeps the spirit of two generations alive.

December 13, 2024

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A Father’s Trucking Legacy Rescued After 15 Years

Chad Roberson’s Journey to Recover His Dad’s 2000 Kenworth W900 At just 49 years old, Chad Roberson, a third-generation truck driver from Fairfield, Illinois, ...

Discover what truck drivers are listening to on the open road! From nostalgic country classics to modern beats, these songs reflect the personality and mood of drivers across the Truck Drivers USA community.

December 12, 2024

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What Truckers Are Listening to on the Open Road

Music is a constant companion for truck drivers, providing a rhythm to the long hours on the highway. Recently, we asked our Truck Drivers ...

Discover how family legacies and mentorship shape careers in trucking. From generational traditions to inspiring leaders like Andrea McFarland, explore the values and stories driving the industry forward.

December 11, 2024

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Generations Behind the Wheel: Family Legacies and Mentorship in Trucking

In trucking, the phrase “it runs in the family” is more than just an expression. For many drivers and industry professionals, trucking is a ...

the top truck shows of 2025 with our comprehensive guide. From vintage rigs to the latest models, discover the best events, locations, and dates for truck enthusiasts across the U.S.

December 6, 2024

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Your Complete Guide to 2025 Truck Shows

The 2025 truck show season promises exciting opportunities for truck enthusiasts to celebrate their passion for rigs, connect with industry peers, and enjoy a ...

Join the ultimate trucking event of the year! Early bird registration for the Mid-America Trucking Show 2024 is now open. Experience Pro Talks, live concerts, truck beauty championships, over 870 exhibitors, and more from March 27-29 in Louisville. Register for free today!

December 6, 2024

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Mid-America Trucking Show Early Bird Registration Open Now

Mark your calendars! Early bird registration has officially opened for the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS). The event will take place March 27-29 at the ...

NFI’s SheDrives initiative has empowered Ebony, a CDL spotter, to redefine her career and achieve a fulfilling work-life balance. From overcoming challenges in male-dominated industries to finding a supportive community at NFI, Ebony's story highlights the power of inclusion and opportunity in trucking.

December 6, 2024

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Ebony Speaks on How NFI and the SheDrives Initiative Have Redefined Her Career

NFI’s SheDrives program empowers women in the trucking industry while fostering a community where drivers feel valued and supported. For Ebony, a CDL spotter ...

April Crysel, a truck driver for Chestnut Enterprises, is celebrated as WIT's December 2024 Member of the Month. Learn about her inspiring journey into trucking, her dedication to empowering women in the industry, and her role in fostering camaraderie within the trucking community.

December 5, 2024

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April Crysel Celebrated as WIT’s December 2024 Member of the Month

The Women in Trucking Association (WIT) has recognized April Crysel, a dedicated truck driver for Chestnut Enterprises, as their December 2024 Member of the ...

Discover the inspiring stories of truck drivers who earn respect through their dedication, skill, and family traditions. From everyday heroes to legacy-driven professionals, find out who truckers admire and why they’re respected in the industry.

December 2, 2024

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Who Truck Drivers Look Up to and Why They Inspire Respect in the Industry

There’s a unique bond in the trucking world— a connection forged through dedication, hard work, and the shared impact made on others. Recently, we ...

Truckers have a deep connection with their rigs, often giving them names that reflect personal stories, humor, or strength. Explore the stories behind the names of trucks in the Truck Drivers USA community, from sentimental tributes to bold titles.

November 26, 2024

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The Stories Behind the Names: Why Truckers Name Their Rigs

In the trucking world, rigs aren’t just vehicles—they’re lifelines, companions, and sometimes even extensions of a driver’s personality. It’s no wonder many truckers give ...