NTDAW Deals and Rewards for Truckers: Know it all Here

National Truck Drivers Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is Underway

NTDAW Recognizes Professional Drivers Nationwide

NTDAW 2025 runs from September 14–20, honoring more than 3.5 million professional drivers across the United States. This annual week is devoted to recognizing the vital role truck drivers play in keeping the supply chain moving. Across the country, companies, industry groups, and communities are showing their gratitude with celebrations, free items, and special offers.

Major Companies Deliver Deals and Rewards During NTDAW 

Deals at Love’s Travel Stops

Love’s is marking NTDAW with promotions throughout September 1–30. Drivers can earn double rewards points on in-store purchases through the Love’s Connect App. They can also enjoy a Premium Bundle truck wash for the price of Deluxe all month long.

Food and drink specials rotate weekly:

• Sept 1–5: Buy one roller grill item, get one free,
• Sept 8–12: Buy one taco, get one free,
• Sept 15–19: Half-off Tyson Drummies,
• Sept 22–26: Buy one fruit cup, get one free.

Other deals include $3 off gloves through October 31 and a free drink credit at Truck Care locations during September.

Rewards from Pilot Flying J

Pilot includes deals for the entire month of September as well:

• Three free drinks per week for pro drivers. Drink types vary each week.
• Road Warrior contest: Nominate your favorite pro driver between September 2 and September 19. Pilots will award weekly prizes and one grand prize.
• Grand prize: A custom Kenworth semi-truck and $50,000 in cash.
• 100 million myRewards® points giveaway: Runs August 24 through September 30. That’s a combined value of around $1 million in points. Over 65,000 prizes will go out to professional drivers.
• 10% discount on food and beverages for military and veteran drivers, authenticated via ID.me.

Drivers earn one point per gallon of diesel purchased, and each point equals one cent when redeemed. Be sure to use the Pilot app and swipe your Pro Driver myRewards Loyalty Program card.

Offers at TA and Petro

TA and Petro Stopping Centers are providing free daily meals through their mobile app during NTDAW, Sept 14–20. They are also offering discounted truck services at participating locations and awarding bonus UltraONE loyalty points on select purchases.

Free Items at Weigel’s

Weigel’s is joining NTDAW from Sept 15–21 at select truck stop locations. Offers include:

• Free case of water with a $10 purchase,
• Free Redcon1 and Bucked Up energy drinks,
• Free medium coffee and hot dog,
• Free air fresheners, Biggs Seeds, and hats,
• $10 off Big Rig tees and hats,
• Double Ambucks points for Ambest members.

These deals are available through the MyWeigel’s Rewards app at participating locations.

England Carrier Services

England Logistics has compiled a list of national freebies. The deals include free drink credits, discounts on gloves, truck washes, and various food items at Love’s and TA locations. They aim to make the week feel special for drivers passing through.

NTDAW Industry Events Across the Country

NTDAW celebrations go beyond company promotions. Carriers and fleets are holding barbecues, giveaways, and music events at terminals and drop yards to thank their drivers. Many fleets are also recognizing safe driving records and inspection milestones.

Manufacturers and vendors are offering free diagnostics, tune-ups, and product discounts at truck stops. Drivers can also view electric truck demos and safety technology displays. Training schools are holding open houses, and recruiters are sharing alumni stories while offering referral bonuses and scholarships. State and federal agencies are marking NTDAW with proclamations, safety webinars, and even upgrades to rest areas.

Final Thoughts on National Truck Drivers Appreciation Week 2025

NTDAW 2025 highlights how much the trucking industry values its professional drivers. Companies like Love’s, Pilot, TA, Petro, and Weigel’s are offering free items, meals, and loyalty rewards all month long. At the same time, fleets, schools, vendors, and agencies are using the week to celebrate drivers, highlight safety, and promote career opportunities.

At Truck Driver News, we extend our deepest appreciation to every truck driver in America. Your dedication, hard work, and long hours keep shelves stocked, communities connected, and the economy strong. We are proud to honor your essential role during NTDAW and every day of the year.