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Truckers Against Trafficking: Mobilizing the Transportation Industry

Truckers Against Trafficking: Combating Human Trafficking

Human trafficking, a modern-day form of slavery, thrives in the shadows of society, exploiting vulnerable individuals for profit. As the world grapples with this grave issue, "Truckers Against Trafficking" (TAT) has emerged

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Life on the Road·Truckers Life·Trucking Industry

The Trucking Industry: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence

The convergence of AI and trucking is not merely a trend but a paradigm-altering phenomenon that is reshaping the very core of how goods are transported across the globe.

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Trucking Industry·Trucking News·Trucking Technologies

Peterbilt’s Model 589: Torch of Tradition into the Future

As the renowned Model 389 gracefully takes its final curtain call after a remarkable 17-year journey, the stage is now set for the eagerly anticipated arrival of the Model 589.

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Big Rig Trucks·Trucking Industry·Trucking Technologies

Private Fleets: A Driving Force in the Trucking Industry

In the vast and bustling landscape of the trucking industry, a segment often overlooked by the general public holds significant sway: private fleets. These fleets, which belong to companies primarily engaged in

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Employment Info.·Truckers Life·Trucking Industry

Driver Wayne Hayes: A Journey of Excellence and Safety

Wayne Hayes, a seasoned professional driver with AutoZone, stands proudly as the distinguished recipient of the 2023 International Driver Excellence Award (IDEA).

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Truckers Life·Trucking News

Daily Rig: Jerry Graham’s ISO tank-hauling 389

Jerry Graham pulls heavy ISO tanks through the mountains of West Virginia with his tuned-up Peterbilt 389. The rig sports a 565-hp Cummins ISX tuned to 600 horsepower and 2,050 lb.-ft. of

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Big Rig Trucks·Truckers Life

Mandatory Speed Limiter Face Opposition from Trucking Assoc.

Trucking Associations Push Against Mandatory Speed Limiter

In August 2023, a coalition of organizations, including the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) and the American Trucking Associations (ATA), expressed support for the Deregulating Restrictions on Interstate Vehicles and Eighteen-Wheelers (DRIVE)

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Trucking Industry

Best Cities to Live for Truck Drivers

The best cities for Over-the-Road (OTR) truck drivers to live in can be determined based on various factors, including job opportunities, cost of living, proximity to major transportation hubs, and quality of

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Employment Info.·Truckers Life

Taylor Swift's Generous Gesture: $100K Bonuses for Eras Tour Truckers.

Truckers Get $100K Bonuses: Taylor Swift’s Generosity

Taylor Swift gifted each trucker working on her tour a staggering $100,000 bonus, recognizing their dedicated efforts in hauling her equipment all around the country. This exclusive gift represents just one aspect

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Trucking Industry·Trucking News

Clark Transfer Locking in Owner-Operators Pay for Recruiting

Recruiting qualified owner-operators in the trucking industry can be a challenging task, especially when faced with competitive spot markets and unique operational requirements. Clark Transfer, a freight carrier specializing in Broadway show-related

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