She Drives Trucks Staff (TN)SheDrivesFree flu shots available for truck driversis right around the corner and the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) is once again helping drivers stay healthy with free flu vaccine vouchers. Truck drivers that have a current Class A CDL are eligible to receive free flu, shingles and pneumonia vaccines courtesy of SCF. The voucher must be printed from the SCF […]September 24, 2019SheDrivesLove’s celebrates Coffee Day to benefit kids hospitalsLove’s Travel Stops & Country Stores celebrates National Coffee Day by offering customers a large (24 oz.) coffee or hot beverage for the reduced price of $1 Sept. 29 – 30. On both days, hot beverage sales will go to Love’s 20th annual Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals campaign. My Love Rewards members can use a […]September 24, 2019SheDrives$25,000 awaits drivers of the year; see how to enterOne lucky company driver and one top owner-operator will each become $25,000 richer if they win driver of the year contests. The Truckload Carriers Association and Truckers News seek the Company Driver of the Year while Overdrive partners with TCA to locate the Owner-Operator of the Year. Both annual contests are sponsored by Love’s Travel […]September 24, 2019SheDrivesStill time to comment on proposed hours of service changesTwo organizations and a union requested more time for members of the trucking industry and others to comment on proposed changes in federal hours of service regulations and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration agreed … in part. The FMCSA extended by 14 days to Oct. 21 the time it will receive comments on the […]September 24, 2019SheDrivesTruckers in 3 major drug busts this monthSo far this month, truck drivers have been arrested in connection with three major drug seizures. A Canadian driver crossing the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, Canada Saturday, Sept. 21, was arrested for allegedly attempting to illegally smuggle over $6 million dollars worth of cocaine into Canada. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents […]September 24, 2019SheDrivesCB pairs with smartphone for safe communicationsSmartphones have not, contrary to what some might suggest, shoved CB radios out of the cabs of America’s truckers and to the side of the interstate. Especially since Cobra’s 29 LX MAX offers truckers a legal way to communicate safely and easily on their smartphones using a CB radio with enhanced smartphone features. The 29 […]September 24, 2019SheDrivesLove’s opens in Oklahoma and WisconsinLove’s opened two new travel centers today, creating 181 truck parking spaces. The new locations are in Big Cabin, Oklahoma, and Elkhorn, Wisconsin. The Big Cabin store, located on Interstate 44, has: 79 truck parking spaces Carl’s Jr. Eight diesel bays Seven showers Speedco Laundry facilities Mobile to Go Zone CAT scales Dog park The Elkhorn […]September 17, 2019SheDrivesKenworth appreciation video gives nod to women truckersTo be sure, the recent National Truck Driver Appreciation Week was filled with tributes to the men and women who spend their work lives and much more at the wheel of a truck. But, one stands out. This touching video by the folks who build Kenworth trucks features a cute little girl and her dad […]September 17, 2019SheDrivesWant to be healthier, sleep better? Get a dogLet’s face it, dogs are good for us in so many ways. They must be as Americans share their lives with 89.7 million dogs of all breeds, shapes, and sizes. To be sure, many of them also share the cabs of trucks. Now it seems as though dogs can make us healthier, and help some […]September 17, 2019SheDrivesToo much truck or too little street? You decideFor many truckers, the joy of the trucking profession is motoring through the wide-open spaces of this sprawling, grand country of ours. There are no such places in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The Gothamist reports on this trucking mishap, in which the driver appears to have misjudged just how […]September 17, 2019Previous PagePage 39 of 128Next PageTop StoriesHomeDrivers rate fuel prices, parking, compensation as top issues of concernMotor carriers, which made up 48% of respondents, had rather different issues of concern on ATRI's annual survey.HomeFeds award $200 million for 14 truck parking projects in 12 statesHomeTrump claims deal with Russia for diesel; calls it 'my Greatest Priority'HomeDriver pay increased in 2025's freight recession, says new ATA studyFeatured SponsorHot Shot's Secret Premium DEFender helps clear common SCR/DEF trouble codes
