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A & R announces biggest raise in company history
A&R Logistics is rolling out its largest driver pay increase in the company’s history for its dry bulk, liquid dry bulk and dedicated businesses, effective Jan. 1, 2021. The company says the increases will depend on region and seniority and will include increases in OTR per-mile rates, guaranteed minimum rates, holiday pay, safety bonuses and […]
November 10, 2020
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Additives can keep you moving when winter sets in
It’s started. The snow. The cold. The slick roads. The chilling chore of putting on chains at midnight as the weather closes in. Yes, there’s no denying the toughest season for truckers is here. Despite what the calendar says, winter’s arrived in some parts of the U.S. Fortunately, there is a long and effective roster […]
November 10, 2020
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10 things you can do to have a safe trip this winter
Winter weather can bring extra dangers, especially to truck drivers spending hours on the road at a time. While it’s best to avoid hazardous conditions, you may not always have a choice. No matter where your route takes you, you need to be prepared and know how to drive safely with snow or ice. “Across […]
November 3, 2020
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Truckers say hours of service flexibility helps them
It appears the majority of truckers are benefitting from the changes to the federal hours of service that became effective a bit more than a month ago. In a poll on Truckers News, we asked: “Have changes in the hours of service regulations been of any benefit to you?” Responses included: 40.5% said yes 21% […]
November 3, 2020
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Rand McNally upgrades, improves OverDryve device
Rand McNally today introduced OverDryve 8 Pro II, the next generation of its powerful trucking device for navigating, playing SiriusXM radio, recording dashcam footage, calling and texting hands-free, browsing the web, and more. The OverDryve 8 Pro II features an innovative new design that is three times faster than the first-generation devices, according to a […]
November 3, 2020
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New Gear Guide filled with tips for truckers, gift ideas
It seems like it was only yesterday that we were ringing in the new year and trying to contain our excitement about what was to come. Flash forward and in what seems like an instant — granted one fraught with danger, inconvenience, and uncertainty — we’re planning where we’ll be for Thanksgiving and scrutinizing our […]
November 3, 2020
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Love’s diversifies food choices; opens Naf Naf
Love’s Travel Stops is introducing a new food concept to its professional truck driver and four-wheel customers with its first-ever Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill. The restaurant opened Monday at the Love’s Travel Stop in Greenup, Illinois, and offers customers a variety of handmade Middle Eastern food choices. Naf Naf offers signature bold flavor options […]
November 3, 2020
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Veterans eat for free at TA Petro on Nov. 11
TravelCenters of America Inc., operator of the TA, Petro Stopping Centers and TA Express travel center network, will serve invites all active-duty military, veterans, and reservists a complimentary meal on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11. Anyone who has served in the armed forces can receive a complimentary meal of their choice by showing proof of […]
November 3, 2020
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Wyoming woman wins ATA leadership award
Sheila Foertsch, managing director of the Wyoming Trucking Association, today was named the 19th winner of the American Trucking Associations’ Executives Council Leadership Award during the organization’s Management Conference and Exhibition. “Sheila is a steadfast ATA supporter and has always sought to unify the industry and ATA Federation,” said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear, […]
October 27, 2020
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Small fleets best driver announced at conference
Question: Who has 594 years of truck driving experience and has driven more than 53,345,000 miles? Answer: The 19 professional drivers nominated to the National Association of Small Trucking Companies list of America’s Best Drivers. They will be honored and one named Driver of the Year when the NASTC convenes for its annual conference Nov. […]
October 27, 2020
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Pilot promotion benefits Wreaths Across America
Pilot Company is holding an in-store round-up fundraiser benefiting Wreaths Across America through the end of the year with funds raised supporting the group’s goal to place more than 2.2 million wreaths in veterans’ cemeteries across the country. Additionally, to honor veterans, Pilot will offer one free breakfast combo to military veterans from Nov. 9-15. […]
October 27, 2020
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Carrier seeks to attract former truckers in time for holidays
Roehl Transport has a new program it says will add 300 truck driving jobs that will help truckers who may have stepped away from their commercial driving career for other non-driving employment. The Roehl Relaunch Program is open to former truck drivers who may have left trucking for positions in construction, manufacturing, retail, and other […]
October 27, 2020
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Woman trucker wins major trucking image award
A veteran woman truck driver was one of three recipients of a major trucking industry image award recently. Rhonda Hartman, who has amassed some 3 million accident-free miles during her 37-year career on the road, was one of three recipients of the Mike Russell Trucking Image Award given Monday, Oct. 26 by the American Trucking […]
October 27, 2020
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Here’s how to keep the small stuff in its place
You may drive one of the biggest vehicles on the road, but no doubt you have plenty of small — even little — things to keep track of. Be they mechanical or personal, such small items can go astray unless properly corralled and easily accessed. These five small transparent boxes are made of a high-quality […]
October 27, 2020
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As Election Day looms, here’s what you need to know
Voting for our elected officials is arguably one of the most important rights we have as Americans, but participating in elections can be difficult when you’re out on the road and away from home for days or weeks at a time. Despite many positive changes in voting over the more than two-hundred-year history of our […]
October 27, 2020
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Latest Love’s in Arizona has 57 truck parking spots
Love’s Travel Stops today opened its newest store in Cordes Junction, Arizona. It’s located off Interstate 17 about 75 miles north of Phoenix and includes 57 truck parking spaces. This location is open 24/7 and offers many amenities, including: More than 12,000 square feet Arby’s Godfather’s Pizza Eight diesel bays Eight showers Love’s Truck Care […]
October 20, 2020
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VW acquires Navistar for $3.7 billion
Navistar, parent company of one of the oldest truck manufacturers in U.S., has been acquired by Traton, the commercial truck business of Volkswagen. On Friday, Traton agreed to buy the remaining stake of Navistar — 84% — for $3.7 billion. The purchase gives VW access to the North American truck market. After sitting on an […]
October 20, 2020
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Rear entry step improves access to trailer
Retrac’s HighRise folding rear entry step is designed for safe, easy and efficient access to trailers and cargo areas. The HighRise includes a corrosion-resistant auto-stowing roller mechanism that helps prevent damage when backing up, and the intuitive counterbalance design helps keep the step secured in a stowed position during travel. It attaches to the 4-inch […]
October 20, 2020
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