trucking life
Honoring Highway Angels Who Stepped Up When It Mattered Most
Every driver knows the highway can turn dangerous in an instant. In moments like that, the people behind the wheel often become the...
David Whaley Takes Home Big Win in National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes
Truck drivers know the road is tough, and sometimes a little recognition goes a long way. This year, one driver is getting a...
Oklahoma Trucker Named TCA Highway Angel After Late Night Rescue on I-44
When the weather turns bad, truck drivers know that quick thinking can make the difference between life and death, not just for themselves,...
Francine the Trucker Cat: Store Mascot Found Safe After Accidental Ride to Another State
When you’re hauling freight across state lines, you never know what might end up in the back of a trailer, and for one...
Senate Backs National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Resolution
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is applauding the Senate’s unanimous decision to officially recognize September 14–20, 2025, as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week....
Highway Dreaming Honors Truck Drivers with a Soulful Tribute
The voices of America’s truck drivers now carry through a brand-new anthem that shines a spotlight on their dedication and sacrifice. “Highway Dreaming,”...
IFDA Names 93 Drivers to 2025 Truck Driver Hall of Fame
The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) has announced its newest Hall of Fame class, honoring 93 professional truck drivers for their dedication to...
Barry Carlson’s Long Road with Hy-Vee Comes Full Circle in Cherokee
When a familiar Hy-Vee truck rolled into Cherokee, Iowa, recently, it wasn’t just another grocery delivery—it was a homecoming decades in the making....
Hidden Gems: America’s Best Kept Secret Truck Stops and Diners
Life on the road can be demanding, and sometimes it’s the little comforts that make all the difference. For many truck drivers, finding...
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...
