Driver Compensation Committee Told Pay-By-Mile System is a “Killer”
Tom Weakly of the OOIDA Foundation recently delivered an urgent message to a committee tasked with determining how driver pay affects retention and...
Top 10 Truck Stops in the U.S.
Ever find yourself wondering where to stop and refuel on your next road trip? Or maybe looking for a reliable place with good...
Women In Trucking: Trail-Blazing a New Path with Fresh Leadership
Jennifer Hedrick, CAE, has been appointed the incoming president and chief executive officer of Women In Trucking Association (WIT). She will strive to...
FMCSA Leader: Driver Compensation a Crucial Component of Safety
Last year, FMCSA Administrator Robin Hutcheson and OOIDA Member Carmen Anderson went on a journey of understanding. During their drive from Maryland to...
Texas Man’s Invention Keeps Truck Drivers Cool on the Road
A Texas inventor has come up with an innovative new way to help maximize truckers’ comfort while on the job -- a cooling...
5 Ways Truck Stops Can Attract More Drivers
Truck stops are essential for truckers looking for a place to rest, refuel, and grab a bite to eat. However, some truck stops...
J.B. Hunt Donates $1M to Further the Fight Against Cancer
Following a $1 million donation to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, supply chain solutions provider J.B. Hunt Transport...
Truckers Take the Wheel in the Battle Against Human Trafficking
January is a time to take action and make our voices heard: Human Trafficking Awareness Month brings attention to the global problem of...
Truckers Unite to Celebrate the Life of a Truck-Loving Boy
Last weekend, friends and family members gathered to remember Blaze Himle, a 12-year-old boy who passed away in a snowmobile accident on January...
From Cash Register to Cab: Transitioning from Retail to Trucking
For many retail workers, making the transition to a career in truck driving can be an exciting and rewarding experience. With an ever-growing...
