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The Ambuja Cement Foundation has addressed a significant health challenge faced by truck drivers through a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, with support from Apollo Tyres Foundation. Their efforts, from problem identification to project execution, have instilled true meaning in the
Marcus Kurtz: A Legacy on the Road When asked about his job, Marcus Kurtz would likely mention that he transports fresh and frozen food to the Midwest for Brent Miller Trucking based in Allenwood, Pennsylvania. However, that’s just a fraction of his journey. Along with his cargo, he carries 25 years
2025 Driver of the Year Award Announcement LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has named Kathy Blaies, a professional carhauler with United Road, as the recipient of the 2025 Driver of the Year Award, sponsored by Walmart. Recognition for Excellence “Kathy was chosen for her si
TJ Kounkel: A Legacy of Farming and Trucking MERRILL, Iowa — In many families, farming and trucking are cherished traditions, and for TJ Kounkel’s family, both professions are deeply rooted. They manage 2,000 acres of corn and soybeans in northwest Iowa while also running a livestock-hauling operati
PHOENIX – Optimal Truck Stops on the Road Choosing the best truck stops varies based on individual needs. Trucker Path, a mobile application, recently revealed its annual rankings of truck stops, highlighting offerings and customer service. Over a million drivers using the app selected the top truck
William York’s Journey in Trucking NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — At just 14 years old, William York left school to accompany his brother who was a truck driver. “I went along to keep him awake,” York, now 63, shared during a recent chat with The Trucker at an Interstate 40 truck stop. After some time
India’s Trucking Inefficiencies and BlackBuck’s Rise India’s logistics sector faces significant inefficiencies, impacting the overall economy. BlackBuck, a startup focused on digitizing freight and logistics in India, has achieved unicorn status after securing fresh funding. Funding and Growth A $67
Winter Preparations for Truck Drivers Though winter technically begins on December 21, many regions in North America are already facing harsh weather conditions. While the majority can remain at home to avoid the snowy and icy roads, truck drivers are often required to keep driving. Essential Emerge
As we enter 2024, long-haul truck drivers in Europe face a challenging landscape marked by changing regulations, environmental concerns, and lifestyle demands. This article explores the diverse experiences of these essential professionals, weighing the benefits against the challenges they encounter.
