Magazine / Industry News
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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... -
Volvo Trucks Extends Exclusive Sponsorship Of America’s Road Team Through 2026
Volvo Trucks North America announced its continued sponsorship of the American Trucking Associations’ America’s Road Team for 2026, marking the company’s 24th consecutive year as this prestigious program’s exclusive sponsor. The announcement ... -
Four pioneers inducted into 2025 Hall of Fame at American Truck Historical Society
KANSAS CITY, MO… The American Truck Historical Society hosted the 2025 American Trucking and Industry Leader Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Oct. 22 at its headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri. “Thank you to all who attended and celebra... -
Bendix® Adb22x® Air Disc Brake Marks 20 Years Of Safety, Performance, And Trust
AVON, OH… Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) is celebrating 20 years of the Bendix® ADB22X® air disc brake (ADB) – a technology that has helped redefine commercial vehicle braking across North America. Since its 2005 debut, the ... -
Bendix Tech Tips: Winter Is Coming – Get Your Fleet Ready Now
AVON, OH… As temperatures drop and the season’s first snow and ice move closer, fleets and drivers have a critical window to prepare their vehicles for the months ahead. Proactive maintenance now can help prevent costly downtime and protect vit... -
Boyle Transportation Driver Honored as TCA Highway Angel for Heroic Actions in Texas
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named Amity Cataldo of Boyle Transportation a TCA Highway Angel for her quick actions and compassion following a serious crash in Texas. In the early morning hours of September 24, 2025, while traveling ou... -
Everblades Heated Wiper Blades
ATLANTIC MINE, MI…. Wouldn’t it be nice, when you walk out to your truck to clean off the snow some frosty morning, that you could flip a switch and defrost your wiper blades? Better yet, imagine driving in a blinding snowstorm and not having to ... -
Ex-Guard® Launches Ex-Guard MAX™, Its Most Advanced Front-End Protection System Yet
DES MOINES, IA... Ex-Guard®, the leading provider of front-end protection solutions for the commercial transportation industry, today announced the debut of its most advanced front-end protection system yet – the Ex-Guard MAX™. According to... -
KW of PA’s McKees Rocks Location Is Moving!
Kenworth of Pennsylvania has some exciting news to share! The McKees Rocks location is moving into a new facility in Leetsdale, PA! The new address is: 201 Center Avenue, 201 Center Avenue, Leetsdale, PA 15056. With this move, Kenworth of Pennsyl... -
OOIDA Members Recognized for Safety Milestone
The following OOIDA members were recently recognized for at least one year of safe, accident-free driving of a commercial tractor-trailer. Antonio Menjivar, Laredo, Texas – 11 years. Allen Fisher, Glenville, West Virginia – 23 years. Ray McGinnis... -
Southeastern Freight Lines Named 2025 Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation
LEXINGTON, SC… Southeastern Freight Lines, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, has been recognized as a 2025 Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation by Redefining the Road, the official magaz... -
St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund Adds Rob Duda to the Board of Directors
KNOXVILLE, TN… The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) is proud to announce PR industry veteran Rob Duda has been added to the 2025 Board of Directors. Duda brings more than two decades of experience in strategic communications and transport... -
Side Curtain Airbags Now Standard In New Volvo Trucks
Volvo Trucks North America announced that integrated side curtain airbags will now be standard equipment on new Volvo truck models built for the North American market. This marks another industry first for Volvo Trucks. Volvo Trucks introduced the dr... -
Shell Rotella® Launches What is PC-12? Knowledge Hub to Educate the Trucking Industry on Upcoming PC-12 Heavy-Duty Engine Oil Category
HOUSTON, TX… Shell Rotella® today announced the launch of the What is PC-12? Knowledge Hub, a new educational resource designed to help fleets, owner-operators, and industry professionals understand the upcoming API PC-12 diesel engine oil categ...