Wiegand remembered as leader, friend

TLD Logistics’ safety manager passed away Aug. 9 leaving behind a legacy of service to country, industryBy Al Muskewitz The last time TLD Logistics president Jim Peters spoke to John Wiegand he was on the phone…


Colson may not drive a truck, but he’s a trucker

Alabama Trucking Association’s new president brings passion, enthusiasm to spread the state industry’s story By Al MuskewitzWright Media Editor Mark Colson’s duties as the new president and CEO of the Alabama Trucking Association are about what one…



Woodrome repeats

Ohio driver goes back-to-back as Grand Champion at National Truck Driving Championships, first to do so since 1999By Al MuskewitzPITTSBURGH, Pa. — Scott Woodrome of Ohio repeated as National Grand Champion at the National Truck…


NTDC gets underway

Trucking’s ‘Super Bowl of Safety’ heads into the driving segment Friday PITTSBURGH, Pa. – More than 400 of the trucking industry’s best drivers – 427 men and women from all across the country – are putting…


Garrett first winner of TLD scholarship

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…


Industry groups applaud proposed HOS changes

By Al MuskewitzWright Media Editor-in-Chief For truck drivers who have long complained about the scheduling pressures put on their day by current regulations some much-anticipated relief appears to be right around the bend. The Federal Motor Carriers…


Affordable Prices on Diesel

The EIA (Energy Information Administration) projects lower prices for the time being, so enjoy while you can. In the month of August there has been a noticeable decrease of 0.03 cents per gallon, down from…


Leech wins TMC June trainer award

DES MOINES, Iowa – Anthony Leech twice has taken a leap of faith and he’s discovered both times he really enjoys what was on the other side.The latest leap has led Leech to being named…