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May 26, 2021

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Hero Trucker Helps Utility Worker Escape from Fire

When a hero is needed, there’s no time to lose! Fortunately, truck driver Efrain Zepeda didn’t hesitate to answer a call for help when ...

May 25, 2021

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“Battle of the States” National Truck Driving Championship sponsored by ATA

You’re a safe driver but are you a CHAMPION? Find out by participating in the 2021 National Battle of the States: Virtual Truck Driving ...

May 21, 2021

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Mirror, mirror: Where’d you go?

Drivers begin to embrace benefits of going mirrorless Good carriers are always looking for ways to provide a better experience behind the wheel for ...

May 19, 2021

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Truck drivers asked to help fight human trafficking

Truckers have long been counted on as the eyes and ears on the road for law enforcement and now another state is tapping into ...

May 17, 2021

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Peterbilt rolls out medium-duty lineup

Phil Hall, Peterbilt medium-duty marketing manager, used those very phrases to introduce the red oval brand’s new medium-duty lineup to a half-dozen truck editors. ...

May 14, 2021

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Heads up: Distracted driving on the rise

According to the Travelers Insurance 2021 Risk Index, people are reporting higher levels of distracted driving even though the number of daily drivers decreased ...

May 13, 2021

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American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame opens in Kansas City

The American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) has announced a new hall of fame to celebrate major transportation industry contributors and award winners. The American ...

May 11, 2021

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Citizen Drivers named by Travel Centers of America

Two longtime truckers with millions of safe driving miles to their credit were recognized as Citizen Drivers by Travel Centers of America (TA) for ...

May 7, 2021

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Toddler trucker? UPS drivers gift two-year-old fan with mini delivery truck

It’s always fun to see little ones give us the “blow your horn!” gesture on the road but toddler Marco Elizondo takes his fandom ...

May 5, 2021

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Buses being transformed into respite stations for the homeless

A couple of school buses that have been retired from transporting students have been transformed into respite stations for homeless women in Jersey City, ...