Magazine / Industry News
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Volvo Trucks Secures Major Order Of 185 Volvo Vnls From Koch Trucking
Volvo Trucks North America has secured a 185-unit order from Koch Trucking for its new long-haul truck, the Volvo VNL 860. The family-owned, full-service transportation provider, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will integrate the new VNLs in... -
2025 Wreaths Across America – “Keep Moving Forward”
CLINTONVILLE, PA…. The theme for the 2025 Wreaths Across America (WAA) campaign was “Keep Moving Forward.” According to their website, the year-long mission for WWA (a national nonprofit) is to Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve... -
Peterbilt Introduces Electronic Parking Brake for Class 8 and Medium Duty Vehicles
Denton, TX… Peterbilt is pleased to announce the availability of the Bendix® Intellipark® Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) System on its Class 8 and medium duty products. Designed to enable electronic safety interlocks, the EPB features advanced fu... -
In Memory of Stephen G. Sheetz
Stephen Girard Sheetz, 77, of Altoona, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, surrounded by his beloved family. Steve, the third youngest of eight children, was born and raised in Altoona and he never wavered in his love and commitment to the com... -
Volvo Trucks' New Long-Haul Truck Passed The First-Of-Its-Kind Pet Safety Test
Volvo Trucks North America and the Center for Pet Safety has brought a little extra joy and a lot of wagging tails as the organizations completed a first-of-its-kind “pet test” of Volvo’s new long-haul truck, the new Volvo VNL. The test highlig... -
Built on Trust: How Jeremy Huddleston Turned a Love of Trucks into a People-First Business
For Jeremy Huddleston, trucks were never going to be just a job. His passion for big rigs took root long before they became a business. Growing up, Jeremy was surrounded by trucks and the kind of hard work that keeps them running. His father, an owne... -
Transport For Christ
Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, despite being in the form of God, emptied himself by taking on the form of a servant rather than viewing equality with God as something to be attained." —Philippians 2:5-7 When m... -
Kuhnle Motorsports Park Is Now A NHRA Sanctioned Track
As we continue shaping our vision for the 2026 season at Kuhnle Motorsports Park, we would like to take a moment to share some exciting news with our racing family. Kuhnle Motorsports Park is now one of the newest additions to the NHRA family of sa... -
The 34th Annual PKY Truck Beauty Championship Returns to the MidAmerica Trucking Show in 2026
The PKY Truck Beauty Championship is proud to announce its return to the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) on March 26-28, 2026, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY. To kick off the custom show-truck season, the PKY Championship invi... -
The 44th Shell Rotella SuperRigs: Big Rigs Are The Boss In Bristol, TN
Mark your calendars and get ready to roll! Shell Rotella proudly announces the 44th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs® truck beauty contest, where Big Rigs are the Boss in Bristol, TN. This year’s event will take over Bristol Motor Speedway from ... -
Knight-Swift Transportation Driver Michael Porter Delivers 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in Kenworth T680
For Knight-Swift Transportation professional driver Michael Porter, transporting the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest in Nevada to the nation’s capital in Washington, D.C., is a career highlight he’ll never fo... -
McClymonds Supply and Transit Honors First Responders
McClymonds Supply and Transit of Portersville, Pennsylvania has continued their tradition of showcasing and honoring various organizations on some of their trucks. The latest addition to their fleet is this stunning Peterbilt, which is a tribut... -
4 State Trucks Announces New Authorized Dealer Partnership With Swanks & Sons Chrome Shop In The Louisville, Kentucky Area
JOPLIN, MO… 4 State Trucks, home of Chrome Shop Mafia and one of the nation’s largest distributors of aftermarket semi-truck parts and accessories, today announced a new Authorized Dealer partnership with Swanks & Sons Chrome Shop, a full-ser... -
ATRI 2025: Comparing National and Pennsylvania Trucking Priorities
Each year, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) surveys thousands of motor carriers and drivers to identify the most pressing issues facing the trucking industry. The newly released 2025 Top Industry Issues Report confirms what many ... -
No Tricks – Just Treats!
Christie Diesel LLC hosted a Truck or Treat on Halloween night at the Clintonville Park in Clintonville, Pennsylvania. In its inaugural event, 9 Big Rigs showed up to greet trick-or-treaters and pass out candy! It was a wonderful turnout with cos... -
Four State Trucks Expands National Footprint with Acquisition of East Coast Truck Parts
Joplin, MO… 4 State Trucks, a leading supplier of new aftermarket semi truck chrome and collision parts across the entire Midwest, has announced the acquisition of East Coast Truck Parts, a respected heavy-duty truck parts dealer serving customer... -
She Didn’t Set Out to Be a Hero: The Quiet Power of Sheila McCutchan
Sheila McCutchan didn’t set out to be a trailblazer in logistics either. She set out to teach. Born and raised in Evansville and a graduate of the University of Evansville with a degree in elementary education, Sheila’s early life felt far remove... -
Peterbilt Named a 2025 Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation
Denton, TX,.. Peterbilt has been honored as a 2025 Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation by the Women In Trucking (WIT) Association, marking the 8th consecutive year of this distinction. Peterbilt was also named among the Elite 30, highligh... -
Transervice Employees Support Book Fairies’ Mission To Provide Books And Literacy-Based Resources Across Long Island And New York City
LAKE SUCCESS, NY… For the 7th consecutive year, Transervice employees are supporting Book Fairies, a non-profit that sources and redistributes books to under-resourced communities on Long Island, New York City, as well as internationally, to ... -
Trucking Cares Donates Nearly $100,000 in 2025
Washington, DC… The American Trucking Associations’ Trucking Cares Foundation announced that it donated nearly $100,000 for a wide variety of charitable causes in 2025, from supporting truck drivers and disaster relief to combatting human traffic...