February 6, 2026
ShareShare on Facebook PostShare on X ShareShare on LinkedIn Update (January 12, 2026): PETA has uncovered crucial evidence indicating the tragic death of a young monkey during transport by JKL Secure Freight, allegedly violating federal animal welfare laws. While transporting 39 endangered long-tailed macaques across states, one monkey was found deceased upon arrival, with signs […]
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December 21, 2025
Engen’s Free Health Screenings for Truck Drivers This October, coinciding with Transport Month, Engen is offering complimentary health screenings for truck drivers throughout South Africa, highlighting their dedication to the wellbeing of these vital professionals. The Engen Driver Wellness initiative will commence on October 20, providing free health assessments at 29 Engen Truck Stops and […]
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November 23, 2025
Truckers Ensure Jet Fuel Supply During Pipeline Repairs Truck drivers are diligently working to deliver jet fuel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport while the Olympic Pipeline is being repaired. The Olympic Pipeline, which extends from Whatcom County to Oregon, is currently under maintenance, leading to an increased reliance on truckers to transport fuel from the BP […]
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October 22, 2025
Engen Promotes Driver Health During Transport Month This October, as Transport Month unfolds, Engen is launching free voluntary health screenings for truck drivers throughout South Africa, highlighting its commitment to the health, safety, and welfare of the nation’s transport workers. Annual Engen Driver Wellness Campaign The yearly Engen Driver Wellness initiative will provide complimentary health […]
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October 20, 2025
Engen Launches Driver Wellness Campaign for Transport Month In celebration of Transport Month this October, Engen is reinitiating its Driver Wellness Campaign, providing free voluntary health screenings for truck drivers throughout South Africa. This effort reflects Engen’s ongoing dedication to the health and safety of the nation’s “highway heroes.” Starting on 20 October, the 2025 […]
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October 16, 2025
Engen’s Commitment to Truck Driver Health in October As Transport Month unfolds this October, Engen is launching free voluntary health screenings for truck drivers throughout South Africa, reiterating its dedication to the health, safety, and well-being of the nation’s transport workers. Annual Driver Wellness Campaign Launch The yearly Engen Driver Wellness campaign will commence on […]
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October 14, 2025
New Legislation for Livestock Transport Protection WASHINGTON — A new bill designed to enhance the protection of livestock transported over long distances will assign the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) a portion of the responsibility for enforcing these protections. The Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act, put forward by U.S. Rep. Dina Titus from Nevada, […]
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July 8, 2025
Trucking Industry Revenue and Employment in 2019 According to the American Trucking Associations (ATA), the trucking sector generated nearly $792 billion in revenue in 2019, transporting 11.84 billion tons of freight. Key Insights from American Trucking Trends 2020 Report These statistics are part of the highlights presented in the annual American Trucking Trends 2020 report. […]
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June 11, 2025
Hudson Insurance Group Acquires Motor Transport Underwriters Inc. Hudson Insurance Group has completed the acquisition of Motor Transport Underwriters Inc. (MTU), which specializes in underwriting, claims, and risk management specifically for the long-haul trucking industry, a sector where Hudson is already engaged. Following the acquisition, MTU will continue to be managed by Greg Bonnell and […]
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May 9, 2025
The Challenges Faced by Truck Drivers The situation for truck drivers is dire, characterized by long working hours, inadequate social and financial benefits, and a lack of basic facilities relating to food and hygiene. Moreover, they endure extended periods away from their families. Raghuram Sharma emphasizes the urgent need for corrective measures to improve their […]
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