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Celebrate Liz Leon, a 60-year-old truck driver from California, as the 2024 Pilot Flying J Road Warrior winner. Discover her inspiring journey from warehouse worker to accident-free trucking hero, balancing career and family with grace and determination.

November 21, 2024

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From Warehouse Worker to Pilot’s Road Warrior, Liz Leon’s Story

Liz Leon, a 60-year-old truck driver from Victorville, California, has been celebrated as the grand prize winner of Pilot Flying J’s 2024 Road Warrior ...

FedEx and J.B. Hunt are positioning themselves for a freight market recovery after a challenging downturn. With strategic investments in capacity, technology, and customer value, both carriers are preparing for a surge in demand as e-commerce and industrial production drive growth in 2025.

November 20, 2024

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Major Freight Carriers Gear Up for Market Recovery

FedEx and J.B. Hunt Strategize for an Anticipated Freight Surge Two of the top for-hire carriers in the U.S., FedEx and J.B. Hunt, are ...

Celebrate the extraordinary bravery of commercial truck drivers with Goodyear's 41st Highway Hero Award. Nominate a deserving CDL holder by December 31 to honor their heroic acts on the road. Winners will receive cash prizes and a ride on the iconic Goodyear Blimp.

November 20, 2024

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Goodyear Opens Nominations for 41st Highway Hero Award

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company proudly announces its 41st Highway Hero Award, inviting nominations for this prestigious honor. This annual event pays tribute ...

This summer’s surprise hazardous materials inspection uncovered nearly 15% of vehicles with safety violations. Learn about the results of CVSA's five-day enforcement initiative and the common issues found, including shipping papers, loading, and placarding violations.

November 20, 2024

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More Than 85% of Commercial Vehicles Pass Surprise Hazardous Materials Inspections

During this past summer, an unexpected safety inspection targeting vehicles carrying hazardous materials found that nearly 15% of the vehicles examined had violations. The ...

Explore the growing importance of female representation in logistics and transportation. Learn how initiatives like Women In Trucking and NFI’s She Drives empower women to succeed in the industry, and hear insights from Evelyn Guajardo on her journey.

November 19, 2024

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The Importance of Representation in Logistics and Transportation

The fields of logistics and transportation have long been dominated by men, but the landscape is evolving rapidly. Increasingly, women are taking on roles ...

Experience the holiday magic as the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, nicknamed 'Spruce Wayne,' embarks on a cross-country journey in a Kenworth T680, stopping in the Pacific Northwest. The tree’s first stop in Washington featured holiday festivities, a display of Kenworth’s SuperTruck 2, and a community celebration in Renton. Follow the tree’s travels as it heads to the Capitol in time for a December lighting ceremony.

November 19, 2024

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Kenworth T680 and the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, ‘Spruce Wayne,’ Visit the Pacific Northwest

In a festive start to the holiday season, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, affectionately dubbed ‘Spruce Wayne,’ was transported by a Kenworth T680 and ...

Saia LTL Freight celebrates 100 years of service, reflecting on its journey from a small operation in Louisiana to a national trucking leader. Discover the company's achievements, milestones, and future goals as it continues to innovate and grow.

November 19, 2024

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Saia LTL Freight Celebrates 100 Years of Service

Saia LTL Freight proudly marks a full century since its founding, celebrating 100 years as one of America’s most iconic and expansive trucking companies. ...

Learn how recruiters can build trust with drivers through transparent pay, efficient operations, quality equipment, and clear communication strategies to attract and retain loyal drivers.

November 18, 2024

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Top Ways Recruiters Can Build Trust with Drivers: Key Takeaways from the 2024 Survey

The newly released Fall 2024 Truck Driver Survey from Conversion Interactive Agency and PDA offers fresh insights into what truck drivers need most from ...

Explore Mack Trucks from the comfort of your own space with the Mack Live Tour—a virtual showroom experience. Discover the Mack Anthem and more, guided by experts who offer detailed insights into each model, all with the convenience and flexibility of a pressure-free, one-on-one session.

November 15, 2024

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Explore Mack Trucks from Your Couch with the Mack Live Tour

Introducing a Virtual Buying Experience by Mack Trucks Curious about Mack Trucks? Want to explore them without leaving your home or office? The Mack ...

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. is recognized for its exceptional veteran support initiatives, earning accolades like Top 10 Military Friendly Employer and Best for Vets. From tailored programs easing military transitions to community support efforts, J.B. Hunt showcases its dedication to veterans and military families.

November 15, 2024

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JB Hunt Recognized for Veteran Support Initiatives

In an admirable show of support for U.S. veterans, J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., headquartered in Lowell, Ark., has been awarded multiple national accolades. ...