TMC Announces Trainer of the Month
With over thirty years of driving experience, Charles Duncan still loves what he does. Seventeen of those years have been with TMC. TMC attempted to gain him as a driver trainer several years ago with…
Articles by Reagan Payne
Setting a Standard
Companies vie for drivers every day in this industry. Cent-by-cent increases are commonplace and many come with conditions. This year, A.D. Transport Express set a standard for benefits and transparent pay. Driving for this company…
Scholarships from Supply Chain
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) Scholarship Fund announces its provision of financial assistance to the most recipients in its 48-year history. For the 2021-22 academic school year, 57 undergraduate college students with ties to the…
Level 3 Inspection Automation
Weigh stations are a dreaded stop for drivers, especially when law enforcement is standing by to perform inspections. By June 30, several states cut their Level 3 inspection times in half. Drivewyze is the largest…
4 Reasons to Become a Truck Driver
The life of a professional truck driver is a varied one. Now that the economy is steadily improving, truck driving has become a viable option for people with varying skill sets and personalities. Truck driving…
Ohio CDL School Suspends Operation
The global pandemic may seem to be coming to an end for many, but TDDS Technical Institute in Lake Milton, Ohio, is still feeling the effects and has been forced to close as a result….
Peterbilt Brings Brand-New Model 579 to Smith Transport
Companies across the country are competing aggressively with one another to snag drivers to sit their trucks. A number of factors contribute to each driver’s choice between truck driving jobs: CPM, home time, etc. The…
US Demands Standards for Automatic Braking in Heavy Trucks
Since 2015, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended that vehicles come standard with automatic emergency braking or collision warnings. This board investigates clashes and makes recommendations to prevent them from happening. Although safety…
Up the Speed with TMC
TMC is excited to announce that starting immediately, they will be working towards turning their trucks’ maximum speed from the previous 62 mph to 65 mph. After surveying their very own fleet of drivers and…
Recruiter Spotlight on TLI’s Meagan Wilson
This driver recruiter has twice the truckers on her hands: Meagan Wilson recruits teams for Transco Lines, Inc. Her Bachelor’s Degree is in Business Administration, focused in management and marketing. Wilson’s background began with selling…