The Canadian Trucking Alliance has put out an alert for truck drivers of a scam involving quarantine and COVID-19 information. The text message truckers have been getting includes a bit.ly link that truck drivers should not click on because it directs them to a website based in Spain and has…
The CEO of Clorox made an announcement stating that sanitizing wipes won’t be readily available until early 2021. Right now, most store’s shelves are empty of these wipes and with truckers being on the road they are even harder to come by for them. Yet, truckers know how to be…
A proposal has been put out there in Crawfordsville, Indiana that could raise a fine for truckers not using the designated truck routes. The fine could go from a current $100 to a steep $2,500. This all came about because big trucks were leaving yards damaged while attempting to turn…
Due to the current pandemic, the 38th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck show is going virtual this year. Starting August 10 and running through August 21 entries will be accepted for the truck beauty contest. Winners will be announced daily September 14-18. All winners, in multiple categories, will get MyMilesMatter…
I-81 in Virginia is a popular place for truckers to park for the night but is unsafe for the driver and the passing traffic. Recently, a deadly accident occurred due to a truck parking on the side of the road without its hazard lights on. This has lead to the…
Neste, a producer of renewable diesel fuel, has announced the opening of four new fueling stations throughout California. These stations are open 24/7 and offer quick and seamless customer service. Each is located in a convenient and popular spot for commercial vehicles of all sizes. There are two locations in…
Texas Governor Greb Abbott is making sure essential supplies get through to areas that were hit by Hurricane Hanna in a timely manner. He has waived certain regulations for commercial truckers in the state of Texas that will allow truckers to keep going and deliver supplies where they are needed…
The Trucker Talent Search put on by Overdrive’s Red Eye Radio is down to three finalists. Out of nearly 50 singing trucker entries, it was first narrowed down to 10 semi-finalists. Now, the judges have further narrowed it down to three, Paul Cullers of Dayton, Ohio, John Malayter of Rogersville,…
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has opened two new travel stops. One is located off U.S. Highway 41 in Wadsworth, Illinois and the other is located off U.S. Highway 191 in Green River, Utah. The Illinois travel stop has 107 truck parking spots, 8 diesel bays, 8 showers, laundry…
Pilot Flying J is joining other truck stops and requiring customers and employees to wear a mask at all locations starting tomorrow, July 28, 2020. They want to help prevent the further spread of COVID-19 and make sure everyone stays safe and healthy. The trucking industry has been essential to…