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See how much truck drivers make in Kansas with current wage benchmarks, Kansas City earnings, employer differences, and national pay comparisons.

September 22, 2026

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How Much Do Truck Drivers Make in Kansas?

Kansas has a large trucking workforce, but earnings can look different depending on where a job is based and how the position is structured. ...

Roehl Transport announced its second truck driver pay increase of 2026, with higher compensation taking effect October 4 across most company fleets.

September 17, 2026

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Roehl Transport Announces Second Driver Pay Increase of 2026, Pushing Top Driver Earnings Well Beyond $100,000

September 17, 2026 (Marshfield, WI) — Roehl Transport announced its second truck driver pay increase this year, a move that will position Roehl’s top ...

Truck drivers and owner-operators can nominate their current carrier for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For program through October 31.

September 15, 2026

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Truck Drivers Can Nominate Their Fleet for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For

Nominations are open for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For program, allowing truck drivers and independent contractors to recognize the carriers they believe ...

Nominations are open for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For, giving truck drivers and independent contractors until October 31 to nominate their current carrier.

September 11, 2026

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Drivers Can Now Nominate Their Carrier for the 2027 Best Fleets to Drive For

Truck drivers who believe their carrier provides a strong place to work can now put the company forward for national recognition. Nominations opened September ...

The African American Women Trucking Association has launched a new digital hub featuring trucking resources, educational opportunities, events, and industry updates.

September 10, 2026

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AAWTA Launches New Digital Hub for Trucking Resources and Opportunities

The African American Women Trucking Association has launched a new digital hub designed to bring industry resources, educational opportunities, events, and organization updates together ...

TCA is expanding its Fundamentals of Safety Management program with 10 online training modules and six live webinars for the 2026-27 session.

September 10, 2026

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TCA Expands Safety Management Training with New Courses and Live Webinars

The Truckload Carriers Association is expanding its Fundamentals of Safety Management program for 2026-27, adding new training opportunities for people working in trucking safety, ...

Guaranteed weekly pay can offer more consistent income, but the terms matter. See how mileage, home time, downtime, and availability can affect a truck driver's weekly minimum.

September 9, 2026

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The Fine Print Behind Guaranteed Weekly Pay for Truck Drivers

A guaranteed weekly amount can bring some predictability to a paycheck when freight and miles change from week to week. The catch is that ...

Nominations are opening for the NEXT Top Talent Award, recognizing professional drivers and diesel technicians under 30 for safety, leadership, and career growth.

September 3, 2026

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NEXT Top Talent Award Opens Nominations for Trucking Professionals Under 30

The Next Generation in Trucking Association is bringing back its NEXT Top Talent Award, a national recognition program for professional drivers and diesel technicians ...

Learn what the doubles and triples endorsement allows, where it's used, how to earn it, and whether adding the endorsement can create more trucking career opportunities.

August 26, 2026

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Doubles and Triples Endorsement: What CDL Drivers Need to Know

Adding endorsements to your CDL is one of the simplest ways to expand your career options, but not every endorsement offers the same value. ...

Learn how truck drivers can use LinkedIn to improve visibility, connect with transportation professionals, research fleets, and create stronger long-term career opportunities.

August 26, 2026

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How Truck Drivers Can Use LinkedIn to Find Better Career Opportunities

Referrals, recruiters and job boards remain important parts of trucking hiring, but LinkedIn can give CDL professionals another way to stay visible between job ...