Category: People

OOIDA to USDOT on AI: Proceed with Caution

OOIDA to USDOT on AI: Proceed with Caution

| August 6, 2024

The regulatory approach taken by the Department could have very large ramifications for the deployment of technologies such as autonomous vehicles Regulatory comments submitted by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association regarding the US Department of Transportation’s approach to Artificial Intelligence. The regulatory approach taken by the Department could have very large ramifications for the deployment […]

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Ancora Training® with Ancora High School® and Miller-Motte® College Partner with Women In Trucking to Advance Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Ancora Training® with Ancora High School® and Miller-Motte® College Partner with Women In Trucking to Advance Career Training and Educational Opportunities

| August 5, 2024

 WIT members have the opportunity to enroll in Ancora High School for up to 65% off the activation fee and tuition rate Ancora Training has announced a significant partnership with the Women In Trucking (WIT) organization as a Member Approved Provider (MAP). This new collaboration, which took effect in March of this year, positions Ancora Training […]

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Ryder Announces Champion of Annual “Top Tech” Skills Competition

Ryder Announces Champion of Annual “Top Tech” Skills Competition

| August 5, 2024

Warren Smith awarded $50,000 grand prize in best-of-the-best competition of truck maintenance mastery Ryder System, Inc. has crowned Warren Smith of Ontario, Canada as the 2024 Ryder Top Technician and awarded him with a $50,000 cash prize. The annual Ryder Top Technician (“Top Tech”) Skills Competition, now in its 23rd year, is designed to identify, showcase, and […]

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Semi-Finalists Announced for the 2024 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award

Semi-Finalists Announced for the 2024 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award

| August 1, 2024

“The Transition Trucking award campaign highlights the impact veterans are making in the transportation industry and introduce a new generation of veterans to the real economic opportunity a career in trucking can represent,” Kenworth, Fastport, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes initiative proudly announced the semi-finalists for the 2024 Transition Trucking: […]

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Women In Trucking Association Announces its August 2024 Member of the Month

Women In Trucking Association Announces its August 2024 Member of the Month

| August 1, 2024

Kathain is the chief human resources officer (CHRO) at Amerit Fleet Solutions The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Natalie Kathain as its August 2024 Member of the Month. Kathain is the chief human resources officer (CHRO) at Amerit Fleet Solutions. Kathain’s passion for her role as the CHRO at Amerit Fleet Solutions is […]

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Nominations Now Open for 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking Award, Sponsored by Daimler Truck North America

Nominations Now Open for 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking Award, Sponsored by Daimler Truck North America

| July 31, 2024

“Celebrating the successes of women in the transportation profession is a key part of the mission of Women In Trucking” The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) are seeking nominations for the 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking award.   The award was created in 2010 to honor women in the transportation […]

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