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Life on the Road with Canine Companions Illinois-based truck drivers Larry and Angie Baum are living their dream. With nearly 3 million miles of driving experience under their belts for Landstar, they’ve chosen to embrace a life on the road accompanied by their three dogs: Gizmo, Bandit, and Nova. T
Big Bonus for Eras Tour Staff This week, it was reported that Taylor Swift awarded bonuses totaling $55 million to staff members from her Eras Tour, including $100,000 each for the 50 truck drivers involved. A Life-Altering Gesture Such a substantial amount can have profoundly “life-changing” implic
Meet Jerry Clark: A Trucking Veteran with a Big Heart Jerry Clark, originally from North Carolina and currently a driver for Estes Express Lines, embodies a larger-than-life persona that matches the incredible number of safe miles he has logged throughout his career. Early Driving Journey Clark bega
The medical community seldom has the chance to nearly eradicate a disease, but that is the ultimate aim for cervical cancer. January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of raising awareness about preventative measures. According to the American Cancer Society, approxim
Eva Knelsen: A Trailblazing Truck Driver Eva Knelsen has built a life around breaking barriers. The 36-year-old truck driver from Canada has faced numerous challenges pursuing her passion for trucking, often going against her family’s expectations to do so. “My parents taught me not to let anyone pu
Clara Bullock, Somerset and Chris Lockyer, Somerset BBC Fay Braddick oversees special clinics at a truck stop, providing blood pressure checks for drivers. Truck drivers can access health checks at a truck stop to maintain their well-being and address feelings of loneliness. In Somerset, the NHS run
Nebraska Truck Driving Championships Showcase Talent GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — The Nebraska Trucking Association (NTA) held its annual Nebraska Truck Driving Championships (NTDC), where professional drivers demonstrated their skills both inside and outside their trucks. Event Overview The NTDC serves as
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has recognized truck driver Ashley Smith as a TCA Highway Angel for her quick response in aiding victims of a serious early morning accident in Arizona. Smith, a resident of Cisco, Texas, is affiliated with Decker Truck Line based in Fort Do
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Kenworth truck assembly plant in Chillicothe recently hosted its fourth annual Kenworth Truck Parade in downtown Chillicothe. Jack Schmitt, assistant plant manager at Kenworth Chillicothe, remarked, “The Kenworth truck parade has evolved into a cherished tradition in Ross Cou
