Magazine / Industry News
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Kenworth of Pennsylvania Donates Paccar MX-13 Engine To Dauphin County Technical School
On April 22, 2025, representatives from Kenworth of Pennsylvania and Kenworth Truck Company/Paccar visited the Dauphin County Technical School in Harrisburg, PA, to donate a Paccar MX-13 engine to its Diesel Technology program. The Diesel Technology ... -
The G.O.A.T. (s) Attendees At MATS
Professional Truck Driver Heather Hickson Griffith not only brought her themed Goat truck to the recent Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, but she also had 3 (one goat was being bashful when this photo was snapped) adorable little Bil... -
Thanks Drivers! Sheetz and PMTA Hosted Driver Appreciation Event
Sheetz and the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association hosted a Driver Appreciation Event from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at the Sheetz Barkeyville, PA (I-80 Exit 29) location on April 23rd. Great price on diesel, Free MTO coupons, hats, and other goodies were ... -
Another Super Load Hauled by Southern Pines Trucking
A steel cone – and nerves of steel! That’s how I would describe recent Super Load hauled by a driver from Southern Pines Trucking of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania! The steel cone was hauled on a multi-axle steerable trailer from multiple counties i... -
Bendix Earns Ohio Epa’s Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Gold Award For Environmental Stewardship
AVON, OH… Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has been awarded the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Gold Award, marking the company’s highest recognition yet with the Ohio EPA f... -
Bendix Earns Ohio Epa’s Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Gold Award For Environmental Stewardship
AVON, OH… Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has been awarded the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Encouraging Environmental Excellence (E3) Gold Award, marking the company’s highest recognition yet with the Ohio EPA f... -
Bennett Family of Companies Patriotic Truck
This beautiful Bennett truck caught our eye at the recent Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky. The patriotic graphics pay tribute to the member of the American Armed Forces. A.J. Haley, a Professional Truck Driver for 43 years, is the... -
2025 Big Rig Build-Off At The Mid-America Trucking Show
First Class Services Inc. sponsored the Big Rig Build-Off at the 2025 Mid-America Trucking Show. Winner of the 2025 Big Rig Build-Off: Luke Rethwisch, 1987 Peterbilt 359 Davis Bros. Designs entry: a 1987 Peterbilt 359 owned by 4 State Trucks’ Bry... -
The Importance of Trust
Trust is inherent in our society. We trust that we will wake up in the morning. We trust our partner will not harm us. We trust our family will always be there for us in times of need. We trust that our fellow drivers will not hit us when we leave ou... -
Hallamore: A Truck Story Book
Retired Truck Driver John Sobolewski Jr. has written a book about his sixteen-year adventure with the Hallamore Motor Transportation Company, the largest crane, rigging and heavy-haul company in New England. His story is about the flatbed and heavy h... -
Hunter Truck Honored with Circle of Excellence Award from The National Business Research Institute
Hunter Truck has recently joined the National Business Research Institute’s (NBRI) Circle of Excellence. The NBRI Circle of Excellence Award honors organizations that achieve outstanding Customer Experience based on thorough, science-driven custome... -
Kuhnle Wins Big At The 2025 PKY Truck Beauty Championship
Brian Kuhnle, Kuhnle Brothers and his 2024 Kenworth W900/2025 Mac Tanker won 1st Place in the New Truck - Combo Division at the 2025 PKY Truck Beauty Championship at the Mid-America Trucking Show held in March.... -
OOIDA Applauds Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Reverse 1938 Law Denying Truckers Overtime Pay
WASHINGTON , DC… The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has announced its strong support for the bipartisan Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act (GOT Truckers Act), legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Jeff Van Dre... -
OOIDA Supports Bill To Prevent Dangerous FMCSA Mandate - Restricted Truck Speeds Mean Rolling Roadblocks, Road Rage
Washington, DC… The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) announced its strong support for the Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE) Act. The legislation was introduced by Congressman Josh... -
OOIDA Updates
LOUISVILLE, KY… OOIDA Executive Vice President Lewie Pugh and the OOIDA team have been very busy in Washington, DC, lobbying for Owner-Operators specifically, and all Professional Truck Drivers generally on a number of issues. In a recent issue wit... -
PA Turnpike, Trucking Community Share Strong Safety Commitment
Safety drives the trucking industry, just as it drives everything we do at the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. From deploying digital road condition updates to steadily improving customer amenities, we are committed to innovation that safely increa... -
Peterbilt Announces Availability of Bendix® Fusion™ Stop & Auto-Go Advanced for Model 579
Denton, TX… Peterbilt is pleased to announce the availability of Bendix® Fusion™ Stop & Auto-Go Advanced on the Model 579. The new system uses a new forward-facing camera and upgraded software to enhance collision mitigation for both movin... -
Plan Now for the ATHS National Convention & Truck Show
KANSAS CITY, MO… The American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) invites truck enthusiasts, industry professionals, and the general public to attend the 2025 ATHS National Convention & Truck Show, taking place June 5–7 at the Alliant Energy Ce... -
R&M Trucking Takes Delivery of First Volvo VNR Electric Truck as First Volvo on Demand Customer
Volvo on Demand is a highly flexible, Truck-as-a-Service subscription initiative, designed to drive the adoption of zero-tailpipe emission technology by removing large upfront capital investments. Now, the very first Volvo on Demand customer in t... -
Three Professional Drivers Recognized as 2024 TCA Highway Angels of the Year
Phoenix, AZ… Professional truck drivers Jason Corino of Melton Truck Lines, Michael Dorsey of Mercer Transportation, and Daljit Sohi of Triple Eight Transport have been named the 2024 TCA Highway Angels of the Year by the Truckload Carriers Asso...