Category: People

Why Veterans Should Consider a Career in Trucking

Why Veterans Should Consider a Career in Trucking

| November 7, 2023

Truckstop’s latest blog explores why Military to Trucking Transferable Skill Many veterans leave the military feeling struggling to figure out what to do next. With a long list of disciplines and transferable skills, more and more veterans are finding that their experience from the United States military is useful and vital as a truck driver—and […]

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Women In Trucking Association Announces its November 2023 Member of the Month

Women In Trucking Association Announces its November 2023 Member of the Month

| November 6, 2023

WIT has announced Maria Cardenas as its November 2023 Member of the Month The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Maria Cardenas as its November 2023 Member of the Month. Cardenas is the marketing manager at Sworkz, a nearshoring and staffing service provider. Cardenas’ father’s first job was providing food to truckers on the […]

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Women In Trucking Association Names 2023 Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation

Women In Trucking Association Names 2023 Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation

| October 30, 2023

This is the sixth year of this prestigious recognition program and it garnered a record number of more than 27,000 votes Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), announced today the recipients of the 2023 “Top Companies for Women to Work For in Transportation.” According to Jennifer Hedrick, president […]

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ATA Names 36 Professional Drivers as Finalists for 2024-2025 America’s Road Team

ATA Names 36 Professional Drivers as Finalists for 2024-2025 America’s Road Team

| October 30, 2023

The 36 finalists advance to the final round of the selection process, which will be held this January in Washington The American Trucking Associations released the list of 36 professional truck drivers named as finalists for the 2024-2025 America’s Road Team. “These men and women were selected as finalists for America’s Road Team because they […]

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J.B. Hunt Awards More Than $437K to Recipients in Second Annual Scholarship Program for Families

J.B. Hunt Awards More Than $437K to Recipients in Second Annual Scholarship Program for Families

| October 27, 2023

Successful program will be renewed in 2024 for a third consecutive year J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc., one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced it awarded scholarships to 100 new recipients of the J.B. Hunt Scholarship for Families program. Since launching the program in 2022, J.B. Hunt has provided a […]

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PLP Logistics Partners with FreightSnap to Become the First 3PL to Offer Truly Affordable Dimensioner Technology to the LTL Marketplace

PLP Logistics Partners with FreightSnap to Become the First 3PL to Offer Truly Affordable Dimensioner Technology to the LTL Marketplace

| October 27, 2023

Award-Winning Logistics Company Adds Innovations to Their Suite of Services to Help Manufacturers and Distributors Save Time and Money PLP Logistics, a leading third-party logistics company known for providing manufacturers and distributors with innovative transportation solutions, has joined forces with FreightSnap to present their LTL customers and prospects with an automated solution to capture accurate […]

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