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2026 Calendar

WIT DATES, DEADLINES, AND EVENTS

 

JANUARY

1/5 Call for Nominations:
2026 Image Team

1/7  Call for Nominations:
Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award

1/8 — Webinar:
Top 5 Ways to Engage
12pm Eastern

1/9 — Nomination Deadline:
Top Women to Watch in Trucking

1/26 — Call for Participation:
2026-27 WIT Index Data Submission

1/29 — Nomination Deadline:
Driver of the Year Award

FEBRUARY

2/5 — Webinar:
Leveraging Research to Drive Industry Innovation
12pm Eastern

2/6 — Advertising Deadline:
Edition 1 of Redefining the Road Magazine

2/6 — Nomination Deadline:
2026 Image Team

2/19 — Nomination Deadline:
Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award

2/25 — Webinar:
Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Women Executives
2pm Eastern

2/27 — Sponsorship Deadline:
Salute to Women Behind the Wheel

MARCH

3/5 Webinar:
Virtual Connections Mixer
12pm Eastern

3/27 — Hot Off the Press:
Edition 1 of Redefining the Road Magazine

3/27 — Recognition Announcement:
2025 Top Women to Watch in Trucking

3/27 — Annual Event:
Salute to Women Behind the Wheel
Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY

3/27 — Recognition Announcement:
2026 Driver of the Year Award
Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY

3/30 — Call for Nominations:
Top Companies for Women to Work in Trucking

3/31 — Proposal Deadline:
Accelerate! Conference Call for Speakers

APRIL

4/9 — Webinar:
Connect with WIT: Build Relationships That Move Your Career Forward

4/17 — Submission Deadline:
2026-27 WIT Index Data Submission

4/17  Recognition Announcement:
2026 Distinguished Woman in Logistics
TIA Capital Ideas Conference in Phoenix, AZ

4/29  Regional Event: WIT on the Road 
Birmingham, AL
hosted by McLeod Software

 

MAY

5/8 — Nomination Deadline:
Top Companies for Women to Work in Trucking

5/18 — Voting Opens:
Top Companies for Women to Work in Trucking

 

JUNE

6/1 — Call for Submissions: 
I Heart Trucking® Photo Contest

6/5 — Advertising Deadline:
Edition 2 of Redefining the Road Magazine

6/26 — Voting Deadline:
Top Companies for Women to Work in Trucking

6/30 — Submission Deadline: 
I Heart Trucking® Photo Contest

JULY

7/1 — Call for Voting: 
I Heart Trucking® Photo Contest

7/14 — Voting Deadline: 
I Heart Trucking® Photo Contest

7/21 — Call for Nominations: 
Influential Woman in Trucking

7/27 — Hot Off the Press:
Edition 2 of Redefining the Road Magazine

AUGUST

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SEPTEMBER

9/1 — Nomination Deadline:
Influential Woman in Trucking

9/11 — Advertising Deadline:
Edition 3 of Redefining the Road Magazine

9/13 — 9/19
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. 

OCTOBER

10/25-10/28
2026 Accelerate! Conference & Expo
Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX

10/28 — Hot off the Press:
Edition 3 of Redefining the Road Magazine

10/28 — Recognition Announcement: 
2026 Top Companies for Women to Work in Trucking

NOVEMBER

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DECEMBER

12/17 — Call for Nominations:
Driver of the Year Award

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INDUSTRY DATES AND EVENTS

 

JANUARY

1/11 — Human Trafficking Awareness Day

1/26 — 1/28
SMC³ Jump Start 2026
Atlanta, GA

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FEBRUARY

2/6 — 2/7
Mid-West Truck Show
Peoria, IL

2/25 — 2/27
Conversion IA: Recruitment & Retention Conference
Nashville, TN

2/28 — 3/3
Truckload Carriers Association Convention
Orlando, FL

 

MARCH

3/1 3/31
Women's History Month

3/1 — 3/3
Food Shippers of America Conference
Orlando, FL

3/8 — International Women's Day

3/26 — 3/28
Mid-America Trucking Show
Louisville, KY
Host of Salute to Women Behind the Wheel

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MAY

5/9 — Make a Wish Mother’s Day Truck Convoy
Manheim, PA

5/10  Mother's Day

5/9 — 5/11
NPTC Annual Meeting
Orlando, FL

5/12 — 5/14
CVSA International Roadcheck

5/17 — 5/23
FMCSA's Our Roads, Our Safety Week

5/20 — 5/21
Home Delivery World
Nashville, TN

JUNE

6/1 — 6/30
National Safety Month

TBD
Road Transport USA
San Diego, CA

6/2 — 6/6
ATHS National Convention and Truck Show
Madison, WI...

JULY

7/13  7/19
CVSA Operation Safe Driver Week

7/28 — 7/31
NHDA Annual Forum
Washington D.C.
Speaking

7/7  7/31
NHTSA Speed Prevention Campaign

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AUGUST

8/24  8/30
CVSA Brake Safety Week

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SEPTEMBER

9/8 9/11
FedEx Service Provider Summit
Orlando, FL
Exhibiting

9/8 9/11
FTR Conference
Indianapolis, IN
Attending

9/14  9/20
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week...

9/21 — 9/25
CVTA Fall Conference
Phoenix, AZ
Speaking

9/21 — 9/25
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Annual Conference and Exhibition
Denver, CO

OCTOBER

10/1  10/31
Breast Cancer Awareness Month

10/23  10/25
NASTC Annual Conference
Attending

10/25  10/28
American Trucking Association (ATA) Management Conference and Exhibition
San Diego, CA

NOVEMBER

11/9  11/12
Women In Trucking's Accelerate! Conference & Expo
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Dallas, TX
Hosting

DECEMBER

12/13 — Wreaths Across America

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WEEKLY

Women In Trucking Show on SiriusXM: Saturdays on Road Dog Trucking Channel 146

MONTHLY

Member of the Month Recognition

ONGOING

WIT Index Data Submission

ONGOING

Digital Advertising Opportunities

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