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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 ...

women truckers put their hands in to show solidarity and teamwork NFI She Drives

October 23, 2024

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Empowering Female Truck Drivers: Evelyn Guajardo’s Mission at NFI Through “She Drives”

“I really appreciated my brother showing me self-defense, and bringing it to the female drivers of NFI so they can also be aware of ...

Jessie King, Arkansas Road Team Captain and FedEx Freight Professional Driver Accepts Changer Leader Award given by the American Trucking Associations (ATA)

October 23, 2024

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Historic Achievement for Arkansas Road Team Captain with “Change Leader” Award

In an unprecedented achievement, Jessie King, Arkansas Road Team Captain and FedEx Freight professional driver, has become the first individual recipient of the prestigious ...

Feedback button. State transportation departments are calling for trucker feedback to enhance parking efficiency and safety.

October 22, 2024

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Call for Trucker Feedback on I-10 Parking Information System

Exciting developments are underway along the I-10 corridor stretching from California to Texas, where a new truck parking availability system is being developed. To ...

Jennifer and Shane Best, winners of the Peterbilt 389x truck, which raised 1.5 million at an auction for charity.

October 21, 2024

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Peterbilt 389X Auction Raises $1.5 Million for Charity and Finds a New Home with Shane Best Trucking

The conclusion of an era came with the auction of the final Peterbilt 389 model, the 2025 Peterbilt 389X. This powerhouse features a 605-horsepower ...

Volvo Trucks North America renews its sponsorship of America’s Road Team for 2025, marking 23 years of support for truck drivers who champion safety and excellence.

October 21, 2024

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Volvo Trucks Renews Commitment to America’s Road Team for 2025

Volvo Trucks North America proudly continues its longstanding partnership with America’s Road Team, extending its sponsorship into 2025. This marks the 23rd year in ...

Image of Dee Sova, a Prime Inc. driver, was honored with the John Lex Premier Achievement Award for empowering women in trucking.

October 21, 2024

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Prime Inc. Driver Dee Sova Recognized for Empowering Women in Trucking

Dee Sova’s Impact on the Trucking Industry In October 2024, Dee Sova, a driver with Prime Inc., was honored by the American Trucking Associations’ ...