Deadline for trucking essay contest April 1

Mar 12, 2006

Your short story or essay could earn you $1,000. The Truckers News Mark Twain Essay Contest is open to all truck drivers and immediate family members. The work may be fiction or nonfiction, so long as it is no longer than 2,000 words and previously unpublished, in print or online.

Postmark deadline is April 1. For contest rules and a printable entry form, click here.

How to pass a roadside inspection: CVSA answers Roadcheck questions

CVSA) Roadside Inspection Specialist Jeremy Disbrow fielded nearly 300 questions submitted by members of the trucking community, and provided an instructional how-to on passing a commercial vehicle roadside inspection.

John Steffes, inbound materials coordinator at Chief Carriers, presenting driver Ron Jones with a red hat.

Chief Carriers uses financial incentive, gamifying safety scores and new job opportunities for safety initiative

Daimler, union reach tentative deal to avoid strike

Union files unfair labor charges against Daimler Truck with strike looming

Renewable diesel a more effective tool to decarbonize trucking than BEV, report says

Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America

View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.

Making the Road a Safer Place with Advanced Trailer Telematics

Learn how advanced trailer telematics can help you stay safe on the road and reduce CSA violations across your fleet.