Truckload Carriers Association Archives

TCA has opened enrollment for its 2027 Elite Fleet Program, which evaluates truckload carriers using company data, driver surveys, and workplace benchmarks.

September 14, 2026

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Enrollment Opens for TCA’s 2027 Elite Fleet Program

The Truckload Carriers Association has opened enrollment for its 2027 Elite Fleet Program, which recognizes for-hire truckload carriers based on workplace practices and feedback ...

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, ...

The Truckload Carriers Association's 2026 Elevate Young Leadership class will assemble and distribute 250 driver appreciation backpack kits ahead of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.

August 25, 2026

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TCA Elevate Program Launches Driver Appreciation Initiative Ahead of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

Members of the Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) 2026 Elevate Young Leadership Program are organizing a driver appreciation initiative to recognize professional truck drivers during ...

The Truckload Carriers Association has recognized four professional truck drivers with Highway Angel Awards for assisting motorists and passengers during emergencies in Missouri, British Columbia, and Wisconsin.

July 20, 2026

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TCA Honors Four Professional Drivers with Highway Angel Awards

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has recognized four professional truck drivers with its Highway Angel Award after each stepped in to help others during ...

The Truckload Carriers Association has launched a four-part educational series covering AI, automation, predictive maintenance, back-office operations, and technology management for trucking companies.

July 15, 2026

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TCA Launches Educational Series Focused on Technology, Maintenance, and Operational Efficiency

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has introduced a new four-part educational series aimed at helping small and mid-sized trucking companies improve operations through technology, ...

Crawford Trucking driver Mike Nelson was named a TCA Highway Angel after helping a stranded family with food and water at a California rest area.

July 2, 2026

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Crawford Trucking Driver Named Highway Angel After Helping Stranded Family

Crawford Trucking driver Mike Nelson has been named a Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Association after stopping to help a family stranded at ...

Three truck drivers were honored through the Highway Angel program after stepping in to assist during serious highway incidents in California and Louisiana.

April 14, 2026

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Three Truck Drivers Recognized for Highway Angel Honors in March

Acts that happen in a matter of seconds on the road often leave a lasting impact. In March, the Truckload Carriers Association named three ...

The 2026 Capitol Christmas Tree will travel from Idaho to Washington, D.C. Learn how this annual tradition highlights the trucking industry and the drivers behind the haul.

March 24, 2026

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2026 Capitol Christmas Tree Will Roll Out of Idaho on a Cross-Country Trucking Journey

Every year, one of the most unique loads in trucking hits the road. It’s not freight in the traditional sense, but it draws just ...

John Culp, president of Maverick Transportation, was honored with the 2026 TCA Chairman’s Choice Award for his leadership, industry advocacy, and contributions to the truckload trucking community.

March 20, 2026

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Maverick Transportation’s John Culp Recognized with 2026 TCA Chairman’s Choice Award

Leadership in trucking doesn’t always come with a spotlight. More often, it shows up in steady decisions, industry advocacy, and a willingness to step ...

Mill Creek Motor Freight and Bison Transport earn the 2025 TCA Fleet Safety Awards Grand Prize, recognizing outstanding safety performance among North American trucking fleets.

March 11, 2026

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Mill Creek Motor Freight and Bison Transport Take Top Honors in 2025 TCA Fleet Safety Awards

Two fleets known for maintaining strong safety cultures earned the top recognition during the 2026 annual convention hosted by the Truckload Carriers Association. The ...