Trucking Community Archives - Page 9 of 12

Truck drivers share what they wish dispatch understood about life on the road. From unrealistic expectations to poor trip planning, these insights highlight how dispatch can improve driver relationships and make trucking smoother.

February 26, 2025

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What Dispatch Needs to Understand According to Truck Drivers

Truck drivers keep America moving, but when it comes to working with dispatch, many feel there’s a serious disconnect. We asked our Facebook community ...

Truck driver Mohsen Baniyaghoub was honored as a TCA Highway Angel for helping a stranded motorist during a snowstorm. His quick thinking and kindness turned a dangerous situation into a story of heroism.

February 20, 2025

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Heroic Trucker Recognized for Assisting Stranded Driver During Snowstorm

Mohsen Baniyaghoub, a truck driver from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, was honored for his selfless act of kindness when he helped a stranded motorist during ...

Averitt associates and customers have once again joined forces to bring joy to children at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

February 19, 2025

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Averitt Delivers Joy to St. Jude for the Fifth Year in a Row

Averitt associates and customers have once again come together to bring smiles to the faces of children under the care of St. Jude Children’s ...

Source: (Kenworth) Kenworth T880S 11-Yard Con-Tech BridgKing Mixer Displayed at World of Concrete in Las Vegas

February 13, 2025

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Kenworth Mixer Auction Generates Over $260,000 for Charities

A recent collaboration between renowned companies Kenworth, Con-Tech Manufacturing, and Rihm Kenworth turned out to be a remarkable success, raising a generous sum for ...

the top 10 states with the best roads for commercial drivers in the U.S. Based on driver feedback and federal data, these states offer smoother highways, lower congestion, and ongoing infrastructure investments for safer, more efficient travel.

February 12, 2025

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The Top 10 Roads for Commercial Drivers Across the U.S.

When it comes to commercial driving, whether you’re delivering packages or hauling freight across the country, the quality of roads you travel can make ...

In February 2025, Women in Trucking honors Jo Lynn “JJ” Kelley, a Walmart Private Fleet driver, for her inspiring journey from art to trucking, her faith-driven career, and her dedication to uplifting others. Discover her story of perseverance, kindness, and faith in this month’s spotlight.

February 6, 2025

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Jo Lynn ‘JJ’ Kelley: Women in Trucking’s February Member of the Month

Each month, the Women in Trucking Association (WIT) celebrates an extraordinary figure within the industry, showcasing individuals who inspire and thrive. For February 2025, ...

Stuck at a truck stop all day? From catching up on sleep to exploring the area, truckers find creative ways to make the most of their downtime. See what drivers actually do when they’re parked for hours.

February 5, 2025

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What Truckers Actually Do When Stuck at a Truck Stop All Day

It’s bound to happen eventually. Whether it’s due to weather, a breakdown, or hours-of-service limits, every trucker faces a day stuck at a truck ...

Enter the MATS 2025 'Share & Win' contest for a chance to win an exclusive VIP experience, including a hotel stay, $500 cash, and VIP access! Register now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville.

January 16, 2025

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Enter for a Chance to Win a VIP Experience at MATS 2025!

The Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) is giving you the opportunity to take your MATS 2025 adventure to the next level. By participating in their ...

Nominations are open for the 2025 Women in Trucking Driver of the Year Award. Celebrate outstanding female drivers with a track record of safety, leadership, and advocacy in trucking. Nominate today!

January 14, 2025

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Nominate a Trailblazer: 2025 Women in Trucking Driver of the Year Award is Now Open!

The Women in Trucking Association (WIT), supported by Walmart, is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Driver of the Year Award. This award shines ...