Truck Drivers USA
Pilot has opened nominations for its 2026 Road Warrior contest, with a customized Kenworth W990 and $50,000 going to this year’s winner.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 8, 2026
3 min read

Pilot Opens 2026 Road Warrior Nominations with Custom Kenworth and $50,000 Prize.

Pilot has opened nominations for its 2026 Road Warrior contest, giving one...

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See how working in trucking after age 62 can affect Social Security, including 2026 earnings limits, full retirement age, and rules for owner-operators.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 4, 2026
10 min read

What Happens to Your Social Security If You Keep Trucking After Retirement Age?

Plenty of truck drivers reach their 60s without plans to immediately hand...

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Compare Idaho truck driver pay in Boise, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Falls, Twin Falls, Pocatello, and rural Idaho using the latest wage data.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 4, 2026
5 min read

Idaho Truck Driver Pay: Comparing Wages Across the State

Truck driving pay in Idaho sits close to the national median, but...

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Construction has begun on the replacement of the Blatnik Bridge connecting Duluth, Minnesota, and Superior, Wisconsin, with completion expected in 2032.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 4, 2026
3 min read

Construction Begins on New Blatnik Bridge Between Minnesota and Wisconsin

Construction is officially underway on the replacement of the Blatnik Bridge, the...

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Northland Pioneer College has launched a CDL training program in Holbrook, Arizona, offering Class A and B training, commercial vehicles, flexible class schedules, and financial assistance.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 4, 2026
3 min read

Northland Pioneer College Launches CDL Training Program in Northeastern Arizona

Northland Pioneer College has added commercial driver’s license training at its Holbrook...

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Truck drivers share the habits they picked up behind the wheel that now follow them everywhere, from checking mirrors and backing into parking spaces to watching bridge heights.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 3, 2026
8 min read

Trucking Habits That Follow Drivers Long After They Leave the Cab

Spend enough time behind the wheel of a truck, and some parts...

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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs September 13-19. Carriers can ask drivers what they want and make sure recognition reaches those working OTR.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 3, 2026
6 min read

What Do Drivers Actually Want for National Truck Driver Appreciation Week?

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) runs September 13-19, and carriers across...

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Walmart Transportation driver Paul Mitchell was honored by the California Highway Patrol after reaching 4 million accident-free miles.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 3, 2026
2 min read

Walmart Driver Celebrates 4 Million Accident-Free Miles in California

Walmart Transportation driver Paul Mitchell recently had a different reason to stop...

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Nominations are opening for the NEXT Top Talent Award, recognizing professional drivers and diesel technicians under 30 for safety, leadership, and career growth.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 3, 2026
3 min read

NEXT Top Talent Award Opens Nominations for Trucking Professionals Under 30

The Next Generation in Trucking Association is bringing back its NEXT Top...

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Learn what truck drivers are earning across Nebraska in 2026, compare average pay by city, and discover the factors that influence trucking income across the state.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 2, 2026
5 min read

Nebraska Truck Driver Pay Guide: What Drivers Are Earning in 2026

Nebraska’s location along Interstate 80 makes it one of the Midwest’s busiest...

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