By Al Muskewitz When Covenant Transport chairman David Parker would speak to groups he’d often ask for a show of hands among those in the crowd who had ever encouraged their child or grandchild to become…
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By Al Muskewitz Opportunities for women in the trucking industry have grown substantially over the past few years – both inside the truck and in the office. The number of women professional drivers is at an all-time…
Two new issues land on ATRI list: Driver compensation, detentionBy Al Muskewitz SAN DIEGO – The driver shortage and hours-of-service rules – the two hottest-button topics in the trucking industry for years – pulled down the…
Grandson of TLD driver heading to University of Mississippi to study psychology By Al MuskewitzWright Media Editor-in-ChiefAustin Garrett is about to start the second phase of his college education and TLD Logistics is helping to make…
Freight, Jobs, Employment, Uprise In almost every search involving the trucking industry these past two months, speculators have insisted that this terrible recession is upon us. When in fact, the leaders in the industry have…
When the business needs a fresh set of eyes Allied Alloys took it upon themselves to seek out a professional that could assist them with finding ways to reduce cost within the company. According to…
ATRI is the trucking industry’s 501c3 not-for-profit research organization. The launching of this annual survey allows for drivers, brokers, industry leaders and executives to have buy in and share thoughts, concerns, and ideas when it…
Knoxville-based TLD Logistics making concerted effort to recruit millennials for its workforce By Al MuskewitzWright Media Editor-in-Chief You could say Pete Hance entered the trucking industry by happy accident, and now he’s embraced it as…
Are you attending this informative and networking event? Coming up in mid November in San Jose is the always fabulous Fleet Forward Conference. Where fleet owners and industry leaders come together to share whats good,…
NEW PROGRAM TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR 18-20 YEAR OLDS Written by Wright Media Staff: The Transportation Department created a pilot program to help under 21 military reservist and veterans. There is a process to go through once…