The Make-A-Wish Mother’s Day Truck Convoy will now be held at the Manheim Pennsylvania Auto Auction in Lancaster County. This event will also coincide with Manheim’s 75th anniversary in 2020. Their sizable parking lots will be able to hold 500-plus trucks and the Convoy Carnival could be held in the…
Since its start in 1929 to today, Holland is still running strong. Now a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc., Holland got its start when John and Katherine Cooper were hauling grain and hay during the Great Depression. They now operate 53 service centers across the country, have more than 6,800…
Together with law enforcement groups and the charitable organization Caring for Others, Inc., truck drivers in Georgia are getting ready to bring supplies to The Bahamas. These groups will be collecting donations on Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the following locations. Georgia State StadiumCaring for…
There is a licensed mobile ministry that drives around the country and reaches those truckers who can’t attend church because of their lifestyle. Trucking for the Word of God Ministries gives inspiration to as many people as possible with its highly decorated truck and trailer. The driver’s side shows bible…
In honor of Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Amazon held a private concert for its truckers in Nashville starring Jason Aldean. A couple hundred truckers showed up to the tent set up in the Nissan Stadium parking lot where they also received gift bags. Amazon showed much appreciation to its truckers…
Price Digests, a leading provider of vehicle data on specs and values, has announced the winners for their 2nd annual Price Digests Highest Retained Value Awards (HRVA). There were nine categories within class 3-8 trucks and the winners were those who retained their best overall value over a five-year period….
Brake Safety Week 2019 will be held September 15-21 and Bendix is offering up some checklist charts for air disc brakes and drum brakes. Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC and Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC want you to inspect your brake systems to reduce the number of crashes out there…
The Women in Trucking Association and Freightliner Trucks have announced the six finalists for the 2019 Influential Woman in Trucking Award. This annual award is a way to honor and recognize female leaders in the trucking industry. With over 100 nominations submitted, the list is now down to six women…
Each year, trucks from all over the country deliver over a million Remembrance Wreaths that are to be placed on graves of veterans in more than 1,600 locations. This year the event is happening on December 14 with ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery and other participating locations. This is one…
The American Trucking Associations has announced that this week, September 8-14, is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This week, let us celebrate the 3.5 million professional truck drivers who keep our nation’s economy going strong. So, if you see a truck driver out there thank them for the food on…