OOIDA Welcomes Newly Nominated Secretary of Transportation
(Grain Valley, Mo., April 29, 2013) – The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, OOIDA, welcomes Anthony Foxx as the newly nominated Secretary of Transportation. “Coming from a freight hub such as Charlotte, N.C, we believe he understands the importance of freight …
Truckers Beware: FMSCA Says Watch Out for Fake Recruiters
During a time where millions of Americans (including truckers) are looking for jobs, fake recruiters have popped up on the radar in an attempt to swindle unemployed drivers
DriveAtlas to Fill Nearly 150 Driver Jobs Through Direct Fleet
With capacity continuing to grow, DriveAtlas™ announces opportunities for 148 additional owner operators in 2013 through the Shuttle Fleet, as well as both the Commercial Truckload and Special
2013 Best Fleets to Drive For: Best Overall Fleet for Owner-Operators
Image credit: Best Fleets to Drive For® Landstar has been named the 2013 Best Overall
Refrigerated Truck Driving Jobs Provider Shaffer Trucking Announces New Free Ride Policy
In an effort to make the driving experience as pleasant as possible Shaffer Trucking has updated their rider policy. This new policy is intended to give the Shaffer
Hey Truckers, Wouldn’t It Be Nice to Have Company on the Road?
Those long trips can be hard on a trucker with a soft heart. Time away from loved ones can prove to be challenging. Sometimes, it seems like all
Recommended Scenic Routes for Drivers
According to this year's trucking shortages, a good driver may be hard to find. But according to drivers, a good truck stop can be
The Wheels of Opportunity Are Rolling in America’s Transportation Industry
America, I like the way you move...move products that is. Freight, otherwise known as cargo or the transportation of goods, is the backbone of our country’s consumer driven
Women In Trucking Association attends Transportation Bill signing
Plover, WI: Women In Trucking Association received an invitation to attend the White House to watch President Obama sign the Transportation Bill. Mark Rousseau, who serves
Swift Transportation Offers Drivers Quarterly Performance Pay Incentives
Swift Transportation Company (SWFT) recently announced their next step to becoming “Best in Class” by awarding its ranked company drivers with a new Quarterly Performance Pay bonus. This
































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