Women In Trucking Blog

A team at ArcBest celebrates their drivers in a social post. (Photo courtesy: ArcBest) Every day, millions of professional truck drivers take to America’s highways with a responsibility that reaches …

Every member of this community carries knowledge someone else needs. Engage is where that knowledge actually gets shared. Some of the most useful advice in this industry doesn't come from …

Every year, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week gives us a reason to pause and say what we should be saying every day: thank you. As Director of Driver Engagement at …

For some female professional truck drivers, the dream started early. As little girls, they watched big rigs command the highway and could already picture themselves behind the wheel. Others found …

Cinthia Sanchez Altamirano knows firsthand what it means to take a chance on a new opportunity. After working in different areas of Walmart’s distribution center, she pursued her goal of …

The latest operational-cost study conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) finds expenses climbing across nearly every major category, while profitability remains thin and fleets continue to make difficult …

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has named Shawnta Wortham as its September 2026 Member of the Month. Wortham is a Critical Cargo Specialist with Boyle Transportation, a Highway Diamond …

Trucking activity in the United States decreased 1% in July after rising 1.5% in June, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index. "Tonnage levels …

Jennifer Overmyer’s approach to leadership is rooted in a simple idea: meaningful impact starts with investing in people. As Vice President of Mobile Drivers, Compliance & Payroll for Centerline Drivers, …

The trucking industry continues to evolve, driven by leaders who not only deliver exceptional business results but also invest in developing the next generation of talent. This year, the Women …