LAREDO, Texas — Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) discovered more than just carnival confections in a tractor-trailer hauling a load of cotton candy
SPONSORED BY SCALE FUNDING Fraud continues to be on the rise in transportation. From double brokering to identity theft, these scams can result in significant
Springfield, Mo. — More than 500 industry professionals attended this year’s Bulk Freight Conference, held April 24-26 at the White River Conference Center in Springfield,
DALLAS — The Commercial Vehicle Training Association’s (CVTA) 2024 Spring Conference kicked off Wednesday, May 1, in Dallas. The CVTA, which represents commercial truck driver
On Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, I walked to the door of The Trucker shortly after 7:30 a.m., expecting to wait at least half an hour
WASHINGTON — The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has begun a new driver satisfaction awards program called TCA Drivers’ Choice Awards – The Elite Fleets. According to
BOSTON — A former truck driver pleaded guilty April 26 in a Worcester, Massachusetts, federal court to his role in a nationwide large-scale cocaine trafficking
On March 26, 2024, during the closing banquet of the Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) annual convention, John Culp, president of Arkansas-based Maverick Transportation, officially stepped
RENO, Nev. — The National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving Schools (NAPFTDS) kicked off its 2024 annual conference this morning in Reno, Nevada — “The
PATTERSON, Calif. — In recognition of his work to promote the trucking industry and provide training and education to a new generation, Dave Dein has
GREENWICH, Ct. — Freight transportation company XPO has received national recognition for its support of the military community and being an employer of choice for
OMAHA, Neb. — Werner Enterprises drivers Gina and Steve Jones have been honored with the 2024 TA Citizen Driver Award. The award, presented by TravelCenters
BALTIMORE — Teams of engineers worked Saturday, March 30, on the intricate process of cutting and lifting the first section of twisted steel from the
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Named in honor of the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) founder, Paul K Young, the PKY Truck Beauty Championship is an elite
Since the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated November 13, 1982, it has become the most-visited site on the National Mall in Washington, drawing more than
When Dave Williams stepped into the role of chairman of the Truckload Carriers Association last year, he immediately set to work addressing issues faced by
As I prepared to flip my calendar from February to March at the end of the day Wednesday, I realized that March’s arrival has been
SALISBURY, Md. — You might say Robert Timmons is one “clucky” guy. Not only has he achieved 4 million accident-free miles as a professional driver
Happy New Year, y’all! Yep, you guessed it. I’m from the South, and I have the accent to prove it. When I open my mouth
A number of battles in the global fight to clean up the air are taking place in the trenches of the trucking industry. Electric trucks