by Women In Trucking Staff, on Sep 29, 2025 2:00:48 PM
Every September, the industry (and the nation!) pauses to recognize the people who power our economy: truck drivers. National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is more than a recognition of …
Read Storyby Courtney Bloom, on Sep 29, 2025 12:53:43 PM
Trucking activity in the United States increased again in August, pushing the level up to the highest point since December 2023. Specifically, truck freight tonnage rose 0.9% after gaining 11% …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Sep 29, 2025 5:00:00 AM
Starting a career in trucking is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming when you’re trying to get your foot in the door. That’s exactly what Bridgette Johnson, a professional driver …
Read Storyby Expediter Services | Sponsored Content, on Sep 26, 2025 8:15:00 AM
Dreams have the power to change not only individual lives, but entire industries. In trucking, where women have long faced barriers to ownership, those dreams are now transforming into thriving …
Read Storyby Hope Zvara, Mother Trucker Yoga, on Sep 22, 2025 4:13:15 PM
September is National Yoga Month, and while yoga may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of life on the road, it’s one of the …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Sep 22, 2025 5:00:00 AM
One of the most powerful aspects of Engage, WIT’s online community, is the way members use their experiences and expertise to support one another. Recently, Devon Darden posted about financial …
Read Storyby Alyssa Kirkman, on Sep 16, 2025 1:45:02 PM
Whether you’re behind the wheel, in the office, on the shop floor, or leading from the boardroom, the ability to share experiences, ask questions, and access valuable resources is important …
Read Storyby FTR | Sponsored Content, on Sep 15, 2025 1:28:28 PM
We try to address a variety of topics here, so we didn’t plan to revisit English language proficiency (ELP) and related issues this month after diving into it in both …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Sep 15, 2025 1:10:38 PM
As the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW), it’s the perfect time to shine a spotlight on the women who keep America moving behind …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Sep 15, 2025 12:18:56 PM
Breaking into trucking isn’t just about driving a heavy-duty truck to deliver freight. It’s about dismantling barriers that keep talented women on the sidelines. Jennifer Hedrick, President & CEO of …
Read Storyby Jenny Fall, on Sep 15, 2025 9:44:01 AM
Every September, we pause to honor the backbone of the American supply chain: our nation’s truck drivers. National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is more than a celebration — it’s …
Read Storyby Brian Everett, on Sep 1, 2025 5:00:00 AM
Picture this: a female professional truck driver, after 10-plus grueling hours on the road, pulls off the interstate in search of a safe place to rest. Instead of finding an …
Read Storyby Courtney Bloom, on Sep 1, 2025 5:00:00 AM
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Lauren Russell as its September 2025 Member of the Month. Russell is a partner at Select Transport Partners. When Russell reflects on …
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