Articles by Al Muskewitz

Bay & Bay Ups Its Pay for Independent Contractors

EAGAN, Minn. – Bay & Bay Transportation has been aggressively raising its pay package for its over-the-road professionals and last week made another big move for its independent contractors. Effective immediately, the company will offer…


DRIVE Safe Act Introduced in Both Houses

The idea of professional truck drivers under 21 crossing state lines to deliver their goods, a potential solution to the industry’s growing driver shortage, moved a step closer to reality when a bi-partisan group of…





Best Fleets to Drive For

4 HireMaster client carriers among the Top 20 and Fleets to Watch By Al Muskewitz and Reagan PayneWright Media staff writersThe Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge have announced the 2021 Best Fleets to Drive For….


Roehl Announces Pay Increases, Home Daily Jobs

Roehl Transport has announced it is offering a sweeping pay increase for company drivers that will add thousands of dollars to their annual earnings and has added 100 home-daily driving jobs throughout the Midwest.  Roehl…


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Bay & Bay Offers Pay Increase, Sign-on Bonus

Bay & Bay Transportation has recently announced a 4-cents-a-mile pay bump for experience drives and a $10,000 sign-on bonus for company drivers joining the fleet.The pay raise was effective Dec. 7. Experienced drivers joining the…


TransAm Announces Pay Increase

TransAm Trucking, Inc. recently announced a pay increase for their long-haul company drivers and a rate increase for their independent contractors. Long-haul company drivers and independent contractors who have been employed or contracted with TransAm for…


Determined to Drive

Determined Alabama trucker overcomes obstacles to get CDL to continue family legacy By Al MuskewitzMikey Ledford has wanted to be a truck driver for as long as he can remember. His father drove a truck,…