Straight talk from drivers about what they do and why
“I love what I do 95% of the time”
Trucking Law: What happens after a stroke or seizure
One of the most complex medical issues for commercial drivers is a neurological condition. Certified Medical Examiners often have to reach out to the FMCSA for guidance on certifying drivers who’ve had a stroke, ministroke or seizure.
U.S. approves oral fluid drug testing for truckers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Truck drivers could soon face oral fluid testing for controlled substances under a new directive from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The inclusion of oral fluid specimens to the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Wor…
TCA Recognizes 18 Fleets with Outstanding Safety Records
Eighteen companies have been awarded division winners in the Truckload Carriers Association’s 44th Annual Fleet Safety Awards competition.
Much of the country facing major winter storm
Expect driving to get dicey
Wellness experts at select TA Petro locations
Several TA Petro and TA Express locations around the country will host wellness experts for truckers to talk to in the next several months. During StayFIT days, Bob Perry, the founder and president of Health in Transportation, and Hope Zvara, the co-fo…
News roundup, Jan. 10: New York fleet set to close; TA-Petro hosting wellness experts
New York Express and Logistics announced it will close down March 31 and layoff some 107 employees due to the loss of an account with DHL. Several TA-Petro and TA Express locations around the country will host wellness experts for truckers to talk to i…
Duane Stutzman’s 2000 Peterbilt 379
The rig sports a 525-hp Cummins N14 with a 13-speed and 3:55 rears. The truck features a 63-inch stand-up sleeper and sits on a 260-inch wheelbase.
2020 Inland Freight Outlook: Bloomberg’s Lee Klaskow
“While spot rates are down compared to last year.. we are creating a new norm.” Lee Klaskow, senior analyst of transportation and logistics for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses challenges for 2020 and provides a recap of his freight outlook panel…
Overdrive’s search for talented singing truckers is on
Deadline is April 1