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celebrating Elizabeth "Liz" Leon, a dedicated truck driver from Victorville, California, who was awarded $25,000 as the grand prize winner of Pilot's 2024 Road Warrior competition. With over 19 years of experience and an impressive safety record, Liz exemplifies the commitment and excellence of truck drivers across the nation.

November 5, 2024

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California Trucker Honored with $25,000 as Pilot’s 2024 Road Warrior

In an exciting conclusion to this year’s Pilot Road Warrior competition, Elizabeth “Liz” Leon from Victorville, California, has been named the grand prize winner, ...

Hirschbach Motor Lines has taken another step in honoring military veterans with the introduction of its newest themed truck, dedicated specifically to Navy service members.

November 5, 2024

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Hirschbach Unveils Navy-Themed Truck Honoring Veterans

Hirschbach Motor Lines has taken another step in honoring military veterans with the introduction of its newest themed truck, dedicated specifically to Navy service ...

Tim Chelette from Big G Express exemplifies this, being one of the five individuals celebrated as a 2024 Professional Driver of the Year by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA). During the TCA's 2024 annual convention, held at Nashville's Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center, these drivers received their honors.

November 1, 2024

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Tim Chelette of Big G Express Thrives on Mentoring Fellow Drivers

Recognizing outstanding professional truck drivers often involves tallying their awards and achievements. Tim Chelette from Big G Express exemplifies this, being one of the ...

Join TCA’s Bridging Border Barriers event in Mississauga on November 20, a must-attend for cross-border trucking professionals

October 31, 2024

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Get Ready for TCA’s Bridging Border Barriers Event on November 20

If you’re involved in cross-border trucking, TCA’s upcoming event in Mississauga, Ontario, on November 20 is a must-attend. This gathering, hosted by the Truckload ...

Learn about the unique responsibilities, earning potential, and challenges faced by hazmat drivers

October 28, 2024

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The Truth About Hazmat Trucking: What Drivers Need to Know

The trucking industry has many opportunities for drivers, yet there are some folks who take a path less traveled. They don’t just transport any ...

J&R Schugel Celebrates 50 Years in Business, Unveils Special 53ft Utility Trailer Showcasing Company History

October 28, 2024

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J&R Schugel Celebrates 50 Years in Business, Unveils Special 53ft Utility Trailer Showcasing Company History

New Ulm, MN – October 2024 – J&R Schugel Trucking, Inc. a leader in the trucking industry, is proud to celebrate its 50th anniversary. ...

Lynden Transport drivers Fred Austin and John Schank are set to take on a cherished responsibility—transporting the Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to Washington, D.C., later this year.

October 25, 2024

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Lynden Transport Tasked with Delivering the Capitol Christmas Tree Once Again

Lynden Transport drivers Fred Austin and John Schank are set to take on a cherished responsibility—transporting the Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to Washington, ...

Garrett Steenblik's story is a remarkable tale of resilience and transformation. His path from a health crisis to wellness, while working as an over-the-road trucker, is both inspiring and instructive.

October 25, 2024

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From Crisis to Control: Garrett Steenblik’s Health Transformation on the Open Road

Garrett Steenblik’s story is a remarkable tale of resilience and transformation. His path from a health crisis to wellness, while working as an over-the-road ...

Their 2024-25 WIT Index uncovers that smaller trucking companies are leading the charge in hiring female drivers, even surpassing larger firms.

October 24, 2024

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Higher Women Representation in Smaller Trucking Firms Revealed by Latest Survey

Imagine a world where the trucking industry opens its doors wider to women, especially in smaller companies. That world is becoming reality, according to ...

Hall of fame plaque The American Truck Historical Society will celebrate its newest Hall of Fame inductees in Kansas City, honoring four trailblazers from the transportation industry, including Robert Young of ABF and Frederick McKinley Jones of Thermo King

October 24, 2024

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American Truck Historical Society to Celebrate Hall of Fame Inductees

Next week, the American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) will celebrate its latest inductees into the American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame in ...