by Fran Bernard, on Jun 14, 2023 11:51:26 AM

Photo: Sensible Driver Charlotte Bridgwood In 1917, Charlotte improved on another woman inventor, Mary Anderson’s, original manual design for windshield wipers. Mary was on a Trolley car in New York …

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by Ellen Voie, on May 26, 2023 5:04:48 PM

“If we could find a way To get inside Each other's mind, If you could see you Through my eyes Instead of your ego I believe you'd be Surprised to …

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Topics:Driver PerspectiveEllen's BlogGender Diversity Issues

by Women In Trucking Staff, on May 11, 2023 1:36:20 PM

Find out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for doing it.” — Katharine Whitehorn, British Columnist As the transportation industry expands in importance to supply …

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Topics:LeadershipRedefining The Road MagazineRecognition

by Fran Bernard, on May 11, 2023 8:26:54 AM

Mazie Lanham Mazie Lanham, from California, became the first woman to drive for UPS in 1943. Recognizing what United Parcel Service (UPS) is today, it is amazing to know that …

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by Suburban Propane | Sponsored Content, on May 10, 2023 8:46:57 PM

For more than 95 years, Suburban Propane has served its customers and communities by safely delivering reliable and affordable clean energy, predominantly in the form of propane. As the world …

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by Women In Trucking Staff, on May 2, 2023 9:29:58 PM

Driving the next generation to consider trucking as their rewarding career path! The Women In Trucking team was recently in Detroit, MI for an event hosted by the Girl Scouts …

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Topics:Girl Scout EventsWomen In Trucking

by Ellen Voie, on May 2, 2023 8:46:29 PM

The Women In Trucking Association was searching for ways to reach the next generation to introduce them to careers in transportation. The idea of a doll was considered, and we …

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Topics:Ellen's Blog

by Fran Bernard, on May 1, 2023 4:39:44 PM

America is a nation of immigrants. That is not a cliché but a simple fact. The truth is that the U.S. as we know it was built by immigrants. Everyone …

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Topics:Human ResourcesLife on the Road

by Fran Bernard, on May 1, 2023 2:57:43 PM

Photo: Shelle Lichti via The Rainbow Rider Fan Page on Facebook Skills and qualifications - that is what driving a truck is all about. Can you pass a Department of …

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Topics:Human ResourcesDriver PerspectiveGender Diversity Issues

by SleepDog Mattress | Sponsored Content, on Apr 10, 2023 3:40:36 PM

SleepDog® Mattress is the first Women In Trucking Member Approved Provider and the most recommended truck and RV mattress in the commercial vehicle industry. Designed for life on the road, …

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