Category: People

Truckers for Troops® 16th annual campaign to launch during Veterans Day week

Truckers for Troops® 16th annual campaign to launch during Veterans Day week

| November 3, 2022

Over the past 15 years, OOIDA has raised more than $729,000 dollars, sent more than 3,200 care packages The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is getting ready to launch its annual Truckers for Troops® care package campaign. This year’s event is scheduled for the week of Nov. 7-14, 2022, which is the same week as Veterans […]

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Women In Trucking Association Announces its November 2022 Member of the Month

Women In Trucking Association Announces its November 2022 Member of the Month

| November 2, 2022

Sanchez feels a sense of accomplishment driving a truck and encourages other women to pursue a career in this industry The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Raquel Sanchez as its November 2022 Member of the Month. Sanchez is a feeder driver for United Parcel Service (UPS). When Sanchez joined the Army National Guard […]

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TuSimple Announces Termination of Chief Executive Officer and the Initiation of a Search for a New Chief Executive Officer

TuSimple Announces Termination of Chief Executive Officer and the Initiation of a Search for a New Chief Executive Officer

| November 1, 2022

 Actions have been taken in connection with an ongoing investigation led by the Audit Committee of the Board that led the Board to conclude that a change of Chief Executive Officer was necessary TuSimple (Nasdaq: TSP) reports that the Board of Directors of the Company has terminated Dr. Xiaodi Hou, the Chief Executive Officer, President and […]

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Love’s celebrates Veterans Day with $150,000 donation to Operation Homefront

Love’s celebrates Veterans Day with $150,000 donation to Operation Homefront

| October 31, 2022

Participating locations to offer food, drink deal to veterans Love’s Travel Stops is celebrating those who have served in the military by offering them a food and drink deal on Veterans Day in addition to extending a $150,000 donation to Operation Homefront – a national nonprofit whose mission is to build strong, stable and secure […]

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Transition Trucking Public Voting For Top Rookie Military Veteran Truck Driver is Now Open

Transition Trucking Public Voting For Top Rookie Military Veteran Truck Driver is Now Open

| October 31, 2022

‘Driving for Excellence’ Award Winner To Receive Kenworth T680 Next Gen Public voting is now open for “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence,” a program dedicated to finding America’s top rookie military veteran driver. The program recognizes top drivers who have made the successful transition from active duty to driving for a commercial fleet. Kenworth has […]

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Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Shows Owner-Operators Facing More Challenging Conditions Ahead

Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Shows Owner-Operators Facing More Challenging Conditions Ahead

| October 28, 2022

Sentiment among survey respondents in the spot truckload market has turned significantly more bearish, according to survey respondents Moderating economic activity and normalizing supply chains have reduced the need for capacity and are driving the outlook for rates and demand lower, leaving higher cost carriers worried about turning a profit in the coming months, according […]

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