Category: People

ATRI Seeks Truck Driver Input on Challenges Encountered by Women Drivers

ATRI Seeks Truck Driver Input on Challenges Encountered by Women Drivers

| January 4, 2024

New survey to identify what both women and men truck drivers believe to be the barriers to entry for women truck drivers The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) launched a new survey to identify what both women and men truck drivers believe to be the barriers to entry for women truck drivers.  The research will […]

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TEAMSTERS’ LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTED TO U.S. DOT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

TEAMSTERS’ LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTED TO U.S. DOT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

| January 4, 2024

Scandaglia, who will serve on TTAC’s 27-member committee, is the Teamsters’ chief policy expert on transportation issues across all modes The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee (TTAC) announced the appointment of Cole Scandaglia, Senior Legislative Representative and Policy Advisor for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Scandaglia, who will serve on TTAC’s 27-member committee, is the […]

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Women In Trucking Call for Nominations

Women In Trucking Call for Nominations

| January 3, 2024

2024 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award Women In Trucking Association (WIT), Truckstop, and Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) are seeking nominations for the 2024 Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA). “We are proud to recognize the talents and passion of women leaders in the logistics industry, not only for their career accomplishments, but their desire to grow future […]

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Stack AV Establishes Safety Advisory Council

Stack AV Establishes Safety Advisory Council

| December 21, 2023

Council Composed of Industry Experts, Former High-Ranking Government Officials and Demonstrated Leaders in Transportation Safety Stack AV, a developer of autonomous trucking solutions, announced the formation of its Safety Advisory Council to provide strategic guidance and external oversight to the company’s business practices and standards, particularly relating to enhancing safety in the trucking industry. Stack […]

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Call for Nominations: Women In Trucking 2024 Driver of the Year Award Sponsored by Walmart

Call for Nominations: Women In Trucking 2024 Driver of the Year Award Sponsored by Walmart

| December 20, 2023

The fifth annual award recognizes exceptional female professional drivers who lead the industry in safety standards while actively working to enhance the public image of the trucking industry The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) is seeking nominations for the annual Women In Trucking Driver of the Year award sponsored by Walmart. The fifth annual award […]

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Brandon Meredith of Slay Transportation Awarded Kenworth 100th Anniversary T680 Signature Edition Truck

Brandon Meredith of Slay Transportation Awarded Kenworth 100th Anniversary T680 Signature Edition Truck

| December 20, 2023

Brandon has an impressive military record and his dedication to excellence has continued into his chosen civilian career as a professional truck driver For the eighth consecutive year, Kenworth teamed with Fastport and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes program to find America’s top rookie military veteran who made the successful transition […]

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