Record Ride
Big G Express driver’s Motorcycle Ride draws 148 bikes, raises $25,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital By Al Muskewitz It takes a lot to impress Tim Chelette. Suffice to say impressed doesn’t even come close…
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Going the Extra Mile
Big G Express driver Tim Chelette rolling out his fifth annual motorcycle ride through Tennessee next weekend to benefit St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital By Al Muskewitz Every day of the year truck drivers across the country…
LB3 Humbled by Major State Safety Award
By Al Muskewitz WEDOWEE, Ala. – LB3 has a simple yet award winningly effective approach to trucking safety on the highway. Keep maintanence standards high and treat every car encountered on the road as if it’s…
Alabama Carrier LB3 Hosting Its Own TDC
By Al Muskewitz The state and national Truck Driving Championships may have been canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but one Alabama carrier plans to conduct its own truck rodeo next month as part…
Indiana Carrier Donates 500 Face Masks to Local Firms
Indiana-headquartered Fraley and Schilling Trucking recently stepped up as a good corporate neighbor and donated 500 reusable protective face masks to small businesses in its county. The masks, which can be used up to 15…
Peters Offers an Optimistic Outlook
TLD president says ‘worst of what we’ve dealt with is behind us’ in relation to the COVID-19 shutdown, ‘better days to come’ By Al Muskewitz Jim Peters is a generally and genuinely optimistic guy, so it was…
Research Confirms COVID-19 Impact on Trucking
By Wright Media staff Joint research between the American Transportation Research Institute and the Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association Foundation released Tuesday confirmed what everyone in the industry has known for the last two months – the…
ATA Recognizes Fleet Safety Winners
Four professionals, one fleet take home Alabama top honors during sharp social media presentation; ATA Comp Fund winners also announced By Al Muskewitz The governor’s stay-at-home response to the COVID-19 pandemic may have prevented the Alabama…
DART’s Drivers Are The Advantage
By Al Muskewitz Ever been caught in traffic behind one of those DART trailers with the big picture of a driver on the back door calling potential new drivers to come to work there? Happened on…
DART Process Seats Drivers in Hours, Not Days
By Al Muskewitz The recruiting team at DART Transit had been looking for ways to streamline its driver orientation program. They were rolling it out slowly, then the COVID-19 pandemic hit and the team decided there…