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TCA Honors 2026 Professional Drivers of the Year On March 3, at the closing banquet of the Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) annual convention in Orlando, Florida, the association recognized five drivers as the 2026 Professional Drivers of the Year. This prestigious award is sponsored by Cummin
The Journey of Herschel Evans: A Passion for Trucking Nearly every professional truck driver can recall the precise moment they fell in love with trucking. For 53-year-old Herschel Evans, it dates back to his youth in Atlanta, before he obtained his driving license; he fondly remembers taking a long
Health Concerns Among Truckers and Farmers The trucking and farming sectors have long been the foundation of India’s economy. Despite their relentless efforts during tough times, many individuals in these communities lead sedentary lifestyles, which impacts their health and immunity. A recent study
Introduction to Team Run Smart Freightliner Trucks has launched a new online platform designed for drivers, owner-operators, and fleet managers, providing a wealth of resources related to the trucking industry in one convenient location. Overview of the Platform Accessible via a dedicated website, T
Taylor Swift’s Generosity on the Eras Tour Taylor Swift shows exceptional kindness to her Eras Tour crew. Bonus Checks for Her Crew The “Love Story” artist has rewarded each of the over 50 truck drivers on her Eras Tour with bonus checks of $100,000 as she concludes the U.S. leg of her immensely pop
A life on the road can often be detrimental to one’s health, but one truck driver is determined to maintain a nutritious diet by avoiding truck stop food and preparing gourmet meals in his cab. Meet Bobby Andersen WASHINGTON — Bobby Andersen’s semi-truck resembles a full-service kitchen thanks to an
With the average driver covering up to 3,000 miles each week, developing and maintaining driver fitness programs poses a significant challenge for fleet managers. For the 3.5 million long-haul drivers in the U.S., this extensive travel often leads to a sedentary lifestyle, resulting in various healt
Recognizing a Remarkable Truck Driver ARLINGTON, Va. — With over 57 years of experience, Ron Baird is a seasoned professional truck driver. His journeys have taken him through mountains, deserts, snowstorms, and rainstorms, exposing him to a wide array of experiences on North American highways and b
Ferrellgas Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week LIBERTY, Mo. — Ferrellgas Partners L.P. is recognizing its drivers in honor of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. The theme for this year’s celebration, as stated in a company press release, is “Miles of Gratitude.” According to Fer
