Carriers finding ways to recognize their drivers’ work in this age of COVID-19; general public plays a role, too By Al MuskewitzNational Truck Driver Appreciation Week is underway in earnest and while the COVID-19 restrictions…
College students with connections to several HireMaster clients were among the more than 50 recipients of Truckload Carriers Association scholarships announced Thursday. The TCA awarded 52 undergraduate college students for the 2020-21 academic year from…
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is moving forward with a proposal and request for comment on a pilot program to allow younger commercial vehicle drivers currently confined to in-state driving to operate in interstate…
4 Women Drivers Take Part in Historic Convoy to Recognize the Anniversary of First Women’s Vote By AL MUSKEWITZ Four pioneering women in the American trucking industry are paying tribute and bringing awareness to another…
By Al Muskewitz Rodney Timms is a man of many talents and interests – and causes. And the cause he champions these days is a very personal one. TIMMS Timms is a poet, published author…
Hirschbach Motor Lines wants its drivers to be “All In” and is taking its pay structure to the next level to incentivize them to be just that. Since Aug. 10, new lease operators with the…
By Al Muskewitz Friends and colleagues of LB3 driver Jeff Watson are putting together a fundraising motorcycle ride around Alabama’s scenic Calhoun and Cleburne County area Saturday to benefit the 40-year driving veteran. Watson is…
Iowa driver celebrates career milestone of buying his first brand-new truck By Al Muskewitz When Ryan Smith was 16 he remembers vividly telling his father, a lifelong trucker, he was not going to spend his…
Tennessee carrier expands into second building for accounting, brokerage divisions By Al Muskewitz Jim Peters always knew the time would come when TLD Logistics Services would outgrow its original campus. As rapidly as the company has grown…
By Al Muskewitz While businesses all across the country were trying to figure out ways to keep their operations afloat during the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, one Tennessee-based trucking company was positioning itself for…