“Pulling for Hayden”
Great Plains Trucking steps in to help… One of their own, Steve Murnahan, prayed for ways to help his son as he is in need of a kidney transplant. The owners of his company, Great…
Articles by Al Muskewitz
Perks of Being an Owner Operator
In today’s growing trucking industry, there are many benefits of being an owner operator. Company drivers often have little or no say in where they drive and when they drive. If being your own boss…
Milan Celebrates Turning 50
Tennessee carrier commemorates golden anniversary By Wright Media staff JACKSON, Tenn. — Milan Supply Chain Solutions celebrated 50 years in the trucking business Thursday and did it with the help of an old friend. The company…
Nice Touch on Independence Day
Visit your nearby TravelCenter of America and EAT FREE On July 4th, all TravelCenters of America are saluting all active duty military, veterans and reservists with proof of service to enjoy a complimentary meal on…
Facebook…Recruiting tool?
Is your company utilizing Social Media to recruit drivers? For the most part trucking companies have their own systems for recruiting and retention and the results are probably higher, however, with social media at everyone’s…
Trucking used as an advertising CATALYST for a major tourism campaign
Moving Billboards Enhances Tourism West Virginia is taking advertising to the next level when it comes to tourism. Utilizing the trucking industry to become a catalyst for marketing the beautiful state and all its natural…
Workforce Development Addresses Shortage of Truck Drivers in ALABAMA
Alabama moves in the RIGHT direction! Recently, Governor Ivey signed a bill that would allow individuals to move into the Trucking industry starting at the age of 19. Many have reservations about this…
“Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award
Written by Wright Media Staff: There are more incentives in the trucking industry then you can count on one hand, whether it is great pay, bonuses, home time, or the routes you are able…
New PILOT program created by the Dept. of Transportation
NEW PROGRAM TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR 18-20 YEAR OLDS Written by Wright Media Staff: The Transportation Department created a pilot program to help under 21 military reservist and veterans. There is a process to go through once…
HIRE LOCAL, DRIVE LOCAL…
Cargo Transporters is trying something NEW Written By HireMaster Staff It’s no surprise transportation companies are figuring out ways to improve R&R (Retention and Recruiting). It will always be a constant evolution as time passes making…