She Drives Trucks Staff (TN)SheDrivesHer truck is best of show at SuperRigsOne woman trucker is $10,000 richer following last week’s major truck show in Minnesota. Theresa S. DeSantis of Apache Junction, Arizona captured Best of Show honors with “The Witches Inn”, her 1985 Peterbilt 359 EXHD with a 2016 East trailer, at the 37th Annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition held July 25-27 at Trail’s Travel Center […]July 30, 2019SheDrivesGoGirl is there whenever nature callsAs it is so often said, “When you gotta go, you gotta go!” And, for the woman truck driver that can sometimes be someplace you’d rather not go. Not every shipper or receiver has the sort of bathroom you prefer to use. Sometimes you have little choice of how and where to answer when nature […]July 30, 2019SheDrives52 new truck parking spaces in SE ArkansasThe newest Love’s travel center, which opened last week in southeast Arkansas, adds 52 truck parking spots to the region. Located in Lake Village near Highways 82 and 65 and not far from the Mississippi border, the new store is open 24/7 and offers: Chester’s Chicken Petro’s Chili & Chips four diesel bays four showers […]July 30, 2019SheDrivesCanadian carrier golf event supports breast cancer researchQuebec-based Express Mondor has brought together more than 200 people for its annual golf tournament and fund-raising dinner in support of the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation. On June 20, 160 people participated in an annual golf tournament and 200 gathered for dinner at Club de golf Berthier. Over the past six years, Express Mondor has […]July 23, 2019SheDrivesOwner-operator wins 2020 Kenworth T680Landstar System owner-operator Cecilia Logan is now the proud owner of a 2020 Kenworth T680 courtesy of the Landstar All-Star Truck Giveaway.July 23, 2019SheDrivesHighwomen: supergroup talks about ‘Redesigning Women’If ever there was a supergroup of female country stars designed to capture the hearts and musical minds of women truckers, it may very well be the Highwomen. This high-octane band includes Amanda Shires, Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, and Natalie Hemby. They have a memorable single and video (see it below) already making waves and […]July 23, 2019SheDrivesUse PA Turnpike? Get ready to pay 6% more for the privilegeGet ready to pay more in 2020 if you drive the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission earlier this week approved a 6 percent toll increase for 2020 for both E-ZPass and cash customers. The increase starts Jan. 5 at 12:01 a.m. on all sections and extensions excluding three western PA “cashless” toll facilities. The […]July 23, 2019SheDrivesGet a look at latest models at GATS’ New Truck PavilionWhether you’re in the market for a new truck or just want to scope out a newer model rig, the Great American Trucking Show has you covered. New to the show this year is a New Truck Pavilion, which will host a display of newer model rigs. Four trucks have been announced so far, and […]July 23, 2019SheDrivesTalent Search winner releases her four-song CDOwner-operator Mandi Jo Pinheiro, in a team with her husband, William, recently released a four-song CD EP and three-song digital version. It was created in a recording session, which was part of her prize for winning last year’s Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search. The “hard copy for old schoolers like me,” Pinheiro notes, is […]July 16, 2019SheDrivesStill time to make comments on several trucking issuesEver feel like no one — especially federal government officials making the rules you must drive by — listens to what you have to say? Well, here’s your chance to add your voice to those who have already commented on several issues. In the instance of one issue, you need to do it now or […]July 16, 2019Previous PagePage 43 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 SponsorGarmin's NEW dēzl DualView rugged side camera system for trucks
