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Kansas Driver Logs 4.5 Million Safe Miles and Earns Statewide Recognition
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Kansas Driver Logs 4.5 Million Safe Miles and Earns Statewide Recognition

A truck driver with 45 years of experience and 4.5 million safe miles has been named the 2025 Kansas Driver of the Year....

TA Honors Two Drivers for Safety, Mentorship, and Long Haul Leadership
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TA Honors Two Drivers for Safety, Mentorship, and Long Haul Leadership

TravelCenters of America (TA) has named two professional drivers as 2026 Citizen Driver award winners during the Mid-America Trucking Show. The annual award...

Federal Push to Address Truck Parking Shortage Turns to Driver Input
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Federal Push to Address Truck Parking Shortage Turns to Driver Input

The truck parking shortage continues to drag on across the country, and federal agencies are now looking directly to drivers for answers. While...

Three Truck Drivers Recognized for Highway Angel Honors in March
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Three Truck Drivers Recognized for Highway Angel Honors in March

Acts that happen in a matter of seconds on the road often leave a lasting impact. In March, the Truckload Carriers Association named...

Highway Safety Improves as Fatal Crash Numbers Drop Across the U.S.
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Highway Safety Improves as Fatal Crash Numbers Drop Across the U.S.

There has been a noticeable shift in national traffic safety data, with early estimates pointing to a drop in fatalities during 2025. The...

New Mexico CMV Enforcement Operation Brings High Inspection Volume to Clayton
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New Mexico CMV Enforcement Operation Brings High Inspection Volume to Clayton

A focused commercial vehicle enforcement operation in Clayton, New Mexico, led to hundreds of inspections and citations over one week. The effort was...

Charles Baber, Ron Watson Named Maverick’s Top Drivers for 2025
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Charles Baber, Ron Watson Named Maverick’s Top Drivers for 2025

Recognition like this does not come easy in trucking. It is earned mile by mile, load by load, and through the kind of...

Pasco to Host Washington’s Truck Driving Championship
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Pasco to Host Washington’s Truck Driving Championship

Some of the safest drivers in Washington are getting ready to put their skills to the test. On Saturday, April 11, Pasco will...

Women In Trucking Names Four Finalists for 2026 Driver of the Year Award
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Women In Trucking Names Four Finalists for 2026 Driver of the Year Award

The Women In Trucking Association has revealed the four professional drivers selected as finalists for its 2026 Driver of the Year award. The...

Essential Gear Every Flatbed Driver Needs to Cut Injuries and Deck Time
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Essential Gear Every Flatbed Driver Needs to Cut Injuries and Deck Time

Flatbed drivers work long hours securing irregular loads in rain, wind, and darkness. Falls from trailer heights and cargo shifts create real risks...

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