The Mike Russell Trucking Industry Image Award, celebrates companies, organizations, and individuals who creatively generate awareness of the trucking industry The American Trucking Associations announced it is now accepting nominations to recognize the most passionate representatives of the trucking industry’s image with the 2023 Mike Russell Trucking Industry Image Award. “By sharing our story, the […]
Act to Strengthen Roadway Safety and Improve Driver Retention A broad coalition of stakeholders in the motor carrier industry applaud the efforts of U.S. Representatives Garret Graves (R-LA-6) and Sharice Davids (D-KS-3) to introduce new legislation (H.R. 3356) that expands voluntary access to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) to […]
The trucking industry is currently facing a shortage of more than 78,000 truck drivers coupled with a need to hire 1.2 million new drivers over the next decade The American Trucking Associations and the International Foodservice Distributors Association applauded the introduction of the DRIVE Safe Integrity Act, introduced by Representatives Rick Crawford (R-Arkansas) and Henry […]
“Fraud is a serious problem that affects both brokers and carriers and it continues to escalate as the market experiences significant fluctuations” Truckstop is introducing Fraud Prevention Friday – a weekly series focused on fraud in the freight industry and preventative measures timed to kick off during National Transportation Week (May 14-20). The week is an annual […]
Pilot Company proudly employs veterans across its organization and encourages former and transitioning military members and their families to apply In honor of Military Appreciation Month in May, Pilot Company is furthering its commitment to helping veterans transition back into the workforce with a $100,000 donation to Hire Heroes USA, an organization dedicated to providing quality employment opportunities […]
Aimed at helping formerly incarcerated people find careers in the trucking industry The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls, Families for Justice as Healing, and Inside the Sun proudly announce a partnership offering free pre-CDL training for Boston residents interested in pursuing a career in the trucking industry. Participants will receive comprehensive instruction […]
