New Missouri Love’s brings 107 parking spots for big rigs
OKLAHOMA CITY – Love’s Travel Stops has opened a new location off Interstate 70 in Bates City, Missouri. The 13,000-square-foot store at 500 N. D
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Multi-million dollar heist: Former trucker among guilty
QUEENS, N.Y. — A former New York truck driver has been sentenced to up to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty in September to
TMAF salutes: Alyn Jones’s 4.3 million accident-free miles
ARLINGTON, Va — Alyn Jones has spent nearly 50 years behind the wheel of a big rig. Forty-five, to be exact. And for the past
TMAF salutes: Jeff Tetzloff’s attention to safety behind the wheel
ARLINGTON, Va — Professional truck driver Jeff Tetzloff’s philosophy for a successful career begins with safety — and he’s got 39 years and 4 million
Marine vet Rose a ‘Driving for Excellence’ finalist
KATHLEEN, Ga. – Marine veteran James C. Rose is no stranger to leadership. After a 30-plus year career in the military, commitments to working hard,
I-14 corridor funding included in infrastructure bill
WASHINGTON — The proposed Interstate 14 corridor between west Texas and Mississippi will receive funding as part of the Build Back Better Plan’s infrastructure bill
FMCSA to update CDL requirements; mobile carriers plan ‘sunsetting’ of 3G networks
As the end of 2021 approaches and the nation prepares to face a new year, there are two major changes on the horizon that impact
TMAF salutes: Ron Baird’s 7.3-million-mile safety record
ARLINGTON, Va. — Ron Baird has been a professional truck driver for more than 57 years. He’s driven through mountains, deserts, snowstorms, rainstorms and has
Grisly wreck kills big rig driver, 2 others
BEASELY, Texas — A trucker and two other people were killed Monday in a fiery crash in Fort Bend County, Texas. According to the Fort
Trucking groups file suit against vaccine mandate
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Trucking Associations, along with the Louisiana Motor Truck Association, the Mississippi Trucking Association and the Texas Trucking Association, is suing
Sherwin Williams truck takes a dive in Pennsylvania
BUTLER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The driver of a Sherwin Williams semi took a nosedive Tuesday afternoon off an Interstate 81 overpass in eastern Pennsylvania. According
Naked truck driver arrested after wrecking rig
ROSTRAVER, Pa. — A Florida man was found standing outside his 18-wheeler naked after wrecking it over an embankment on Nov. 4 along Interstate 70
Ley receives WIT’s influential woman award
DALLAS — Lily Ley has been given the Influential Woman in Trucking award by the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and Freightliner Trucks. Ley, who
FMCSA adds to annual CMV inspection list
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is now requiring rear impact trailer guards on the list of items that must be examined
Team Driver: Questions to ask a recruiter
Dave Compton of The Trucker speaks with Laura Duryea of Boyle Transport, covering key topics and questions that truck drivers should ask when considering a
Shell Oil Company buys Fuel Card
HOUSTON — Shell Oil Company has acquired MSTS Payments, LLC and its Multi Service Fuel Card business from Multi Service Technology Solutions, Inc. The Multi
Love’s donates $150K to Operation Homefront
OKLAHOMA CITY – Love’s Travel Stops is thanking military veterans by donating $150,000 to Operation Homefront and by offering them a food and drink deal
Safety organizations heap praise on infrastructure bill
ITASCA, Ill. — The National Safety Council (NSC) and the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) said that Friday’s passage of the nation’s infrastructure bill is
States having fun with winter by holding snowplow naming contests
BISMARCK, N.D. – The winter months can be miserable on many of the nation’s highways as snow and ice piles up and driving becomes treacherous.
TA’s ‘Register RoundUp’ raises more than $100K for truckers in need
WESTLAKE, Ohio – TravelCenters of America, through its customers, has raised almost $102,000 for the St. Christopher’s Truckers Relief Fund (SCF), an organization that supports