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by Alyssa Kirkman, on Feb 16, 2026 12:52:42 PM

A new year brings new beginnings —and new opportunities to connect. Our community continues to grow and evolve as members step into new roles, change career paths, join the industry, …

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by Women In Trucking Staff, on Feb 16, 2026 12:26:38 PM

Martha Payne is a transportation attorney with Benesch and has a career that spans more than four decades. As one of the few women in the transportation and logistics field …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 16, 2026 12:14:30 PM

NSC’s Lorraine Martin and WIT President & CEO Jennifer Hedrick recently discussed in a video interview the critical importance of safety in the trucking market segment. Safety is a central …

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by Women In Trucking Staff, on Feb 16, 2026 11:39:07 AM

Tyson Foods recently partnered with WIT to create truck and trailer wraps to help generate powerful breast cancer awareness. Each year, the commercial trucking industry uses Cancer Awareness Month — …

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by Courtney Bloom, on Feb 16, 2026 5:00:00 AM

This article is part of the Women In Trucking Association's new "Volunteer Spotlight" series, which recognizes volunteers who are giving their time and talents to move forward our mission. Angelika …

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by Jenny Fall, on Feb 5, 2026 5:00:00 AM

The Women In Trucking Association is excited to announce the launch of a new video interview series, spotlighting the real voices and experiences of professional women drivers. Kicking off the …

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by Brian Everett, on Feb 2, 2026 5:00:02 AM

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Nicole Wiggins as its February 2026 Member of the Month. Wiggins’ path into the trucking industry has been anything but predictable. Today …

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by Women In Trucking Staff, on Feb 2, 2026 5:00:01 AM

For decades, society’s image of trucking has often centered around one role: the long-haul driver behind the wheel of an 18-wheeler. While this role remains vital to keeping America’s economy …

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by Alyssa Kirkman, on Feb 2, 2026 5:00:00 AM

Relationships are at the heart of professional growth, and they are one of WIT’s greatest strengths. From informal peer conversations to structured mentoring opportunities, the connections you build through WIT …

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by Brian Everett, on Jan 19, 2026 10:06:08 AM

Cargo theft has long been a concern for supply chains of high-value products such as electronics, food and beverage, other consumer goods, according to Thom Albrecht, Chief Revenue Officer for …

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