She Drives Trucks Staff (TN)SheDrivesSearch is on for nation’s top tank truck driverNominations are open in the search for the nation’s best tanker driver. The National Tank Truck Carriers has started the search in its 7th annual Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year Contest. The trophy — named for William A. Usher, Sr. — honors the tank truck drivers who serve the industry with the safest, […]September 17, 2019SheDrivesCompany Driver of the Year will win $25,000Nominations are now open to find the top company driver in the U.S. and Canada. The Truckload Carriers Association and Truckers News seek the Company Driver of the Year. Our sister publication, Overdrive partners with TCA to locate the Owner-Operator of the Year. Both annual contests are sponsored by Love’s Travel Stops and Cummins Inc. […]September 10, 2019SheDrivesFleets, organization show truckers their appreciationIt’s official, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is under way. Now through Sept. 14 a variety of organizations and companies will celebrate the work of America’s truck drivers. Trucking Moves America Forward, the trucking industry’s education and image effort, is thanking America’s professional truck drivers during the week with its campaign title “Delivering Life’s Moments.” […]September 10, 2019SheDrivesMother, daughters attend CDL school togetherA mother and her daughters are forging new careers in trucking after attending and graduating from the same CDL program together.September 10, 2019SheDrivesPetro hosts yoga instruction for truckersTruckers will have four opportunities to get some healthy advice during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week and beyond. TravelCenters-TA-Petro will host presentations by Hope Zvara of Mother Trucker Yoga at four of its locations. The programs are presented by the St. Christoper Trucker Relief Fund. The programs will include information on improving your posture, stretches drivers […]September 10, 2019SheDrivesRoadPro and Pilot Flying J want to send you to Daytona 500You can be there when the green flag drops to start the 2020 Daytona 500, and it won’t cost you a dime. The RoadPro Family of Brands is teaming up with Pilot Flying J travel centers to give one lucky winner and a guest an all-expenses-paid trip to the NASCAR Cup season opener at the […]September 10, 2019SheDrivesTravel centers, Bendix show appreciation to driversTwo of the major travel center chains are showing their appreciation to tuckers this month in connection with National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, which is Sept. 8-14. Lots of Love from Love’s Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is turning National Truck Driver Appreciation Week into a monthlong celebration. Throughout September professional drivers will have the […]September 3, 2019SheDrivesListening session on hours of service Sept. 17The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration holds its second public listening session on its proposal for hours of service changes Sept. 17 in Washington, D.C. The listening session will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time at the U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE in Washington, D.C. The session will […]September 3, 2019SheDrivesGroup holds call-in about what to do in case of an accidentWednesday, Sept. 4, the Trucking Solutions Group of owner-operators is hosting what they’re calling an “accident awareness” call that is open not only to professional drivers but to “anyone who touches a seatbelt,” says TSG member Vince Crisanti. Questions addressed on the call are set to include: What should we do when we are in […]September 3, 2019SheDrivesLabor Day weekend could mean more cargo theftsHoliday weekends — like the impending one for Labor Day — are of notoriously high risk for truckers as organized cargo theft rings are extremely active when others take time off. That’s the latest warning from the SensiGuard Supply Chain Intelligence Center. During the three-day Labor day weekends in 2014-2018, there were 2.4 thefts per […]August 27, 2019Previous PagePage 40 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 SponsorThe NEW BlueParrott Pro B350 and Pro B450 Bluetooth® headsets
