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Learn what new truck drivers should expect during their first year on the road, including skill development, trip planning, lifestyle adjustments, and career growth.
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May 26, 2026
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What New Truck Drivers Should Expect During Their First Year on the Road

The first year in trucking usually changes how drivers look at the...

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Learn what to expect in your first year as a truck driver, including pay, schedule, and how experience impacts future opportunities.
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May 4, 2026
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What to Expect in Your First Year as a Truck Driver

The first year as a truck driver is when most new drivers...

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Frito-Lay driver Tony Johnson won the Five-Axle category and Grand Champion title at the Georgia Trucking Association driving competition in Buford, Georgia.
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May 4, 2026
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Frito-Lay Driver Wins Georgia Trucking Association Driving Championship

A driver for Frito-Lay won the Five-Axle category and the Grand Champion...

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Three truck drivers were honored through the Highway Angel program after stepping in to assist during serious highway incidents in California and Louisiana.
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April 14, 2026
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Three Truck Drivers Recognized for Highway Angel Honors in March

Acts that happen in a matter of seconds on the road often...

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Ingrid Brown is named the 2026 Driver of the Year by Women In Trucking, recognizing her 46-year career, safety leadership, and impact across the trucking industry.
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April 3, 2026
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Ingrid Brown Earns WIT 2026 Driver of the Year Recognition

Recognition at the national level doesn’t come easy in trucking. It takes...

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Thinking about becoming a truck driver? This complete guide for aspiring student drivers covers CDL training, costs, lifestyle factors, job placement, and how to land entry-level trucking jobs with no experience.
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March 4, 2026
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Things to Consider if You Want to Be a Truck Driver: Complete Starter Guide for Aspiring Student Drivers

Interested in launching a truck driving career from scratch? Countless student drivers...

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Truck driver wellness programs help improve health, boost productivity, support DOT physical success, and promote long-term career sustainability through practical on-the-road fitness and nutrition strategies.
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February 9, 2026
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How Truck Drivers Improve Health and Productivity Through Wellness Programs

Wellness programs built for truck drivers focus on practical fitness, nutrition, and...

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A Kansas truck driver is recognized as a TCA Highway Angel after helping an injured motorcyclist following a hit and run in Wichita through quick thinking and decisive action.
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February 6, 2026
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Truck Driver Recognized as TCA Highway Angel in Kansas

A professional truck driver’s quick decisions and calm response during a dangerous...

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Truck driver retention varies by region, with home time, pay consistency, and respect for longer tenures. See how Midwest, South, Northeast, and West fleets compare.
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February 5, 2026
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Why Truck Drivers Stay Longer with Some Fleets and How It Varies by Region

Truck drivers who stick around longer with their fleets often point to...

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The Truckload Carriers Association names the 2025 Highway Angels of the Year, honoring three professional truck drivers for life-saving actions, roadside leadership, and courage during real-world emergencies.
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February 5, 2026
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TCA Names 2025 Highway Angels of the Year

The Truckload Carriers Association has named three professional drivers as its 2025...

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