Congratulations to Shelley Simpson on the exciting announcement that she will assume the responsibilities of CEO effective July 1. (arkansasbusiness.com)

The freedom of choice. The flexibility to decide one's own schedule. The dream of running your own business. These are the stakes as the U.S. Department of Labor implements a new independent contractor classification rule. #trucking #ProtectICs

“I do what I do because I love it, and I hope others will find as much joy and passion for being a driver as I have for decades.” - Jodi, J.B. Hunt driver and one of Women in Trucking’s Drivers of the Year. Read more about her recognition here: jbhunt.com/our-company/ne…

Our digital message boards are officially in Eclipse mode. 🌚🌞

The Arkansas Trucking Association brought its annual conference to Northwest Arkansas this week. Here's a report from Thursday's agenda by Kim Souza. #nwabj #nwark talkbusiness.net/2024/05/recess…

We're proud to bring @Drivewyze to Arkansas truck drivers -- a free, in-cab safety alert system that gives real-time updates on traffic & safety hazards affecting commercial vehicle travel. Thank you, Arkansas Trucking, for partnering with us on this effort! ajot.com/news/arkansas-…

Meet Anthony Tirone, a third-generation truck driver who grew up with a deep pride for the #trucking industry. Check out his story about the industry's resilience and how it keeps America strong: youtube.com/watch?v=5QX2Mg… #RoadStory

This #FathersDay, let's celebrate the dads in the #trucking industry. From their sacrifices of time away from home to their unwavering dedication to getting the job done, let's show our support and join us in honoring all the dads on the road. #NothingWithoutTrucking

Happy #Juneteenth. Today we commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Let's continue driving toward a future where every mile we travel is paved with justice and opportunity for all.

Congratulations to Cabot Panther Academy senior Shawn Frasier, the 2024 recipient of the Carl Tapp Memorial Scholarship. We are proud to welcome a talented and enthusiastic young student to the industry! ow.ly/VeNZ50SlRna

"Cong. Womack’s commitment to issues such as truck parking demonstrates his understanding that the men and women who deliver America’s freight deserve convenient, safe, and readily available places to rest," Rep. Steve Womack American Trucking trucking.org/news-insights/…

The severe shortage of truck parking is not just a major hassle, but a safety hazard as well. We appreciate Rep. Mike Bost standing up for truck drivers by keeping this issue front and center, and we applaud Secretary Pete Buttigieg reaffirming his commitment to expanding truck parking capacity.

Great news! ATA secured more trucking wins in a bill that would address: 🅿️Truck parking 🚚Cargo theft 🚚Predatory towing 🎓Younger driver apprenticeships As the appropriations process advances, ATA will press the Senate to build on these victories. trucking.org/news-insights/…

ATRI recently launched its Top Industry Issues survey, asking trucking stakeholders to rank their top concerns. Please take this important survey and share with your trucking friends. Data is used to help direct resources to issues that matter to you! research.net/r/2024-Top-Ind…

Gov Sarah Huckabee Sanders has proclaimed Sept. 15-21 as Truck Driver Appreciation Week in AR! We hope our appreciation to the hardworking men & women of this industry is felt EVERY DAY, but join us this week as we celebrate the incredible truck drivers who keep our state moving.🚛

🗳️ If your mailbox is full political postcards touting the virtues of candidates and issues on the ballot next month, find out how your vote will impact the trucking industry in Shannon's latest column. ↪️ow.ly/S8UW50TL8G2

Nuclear Verdicts, Insurance Cost, Electric Vehicles Rise in Industry Issues Survey truckinginfo.com/10229818/nucle…

No carrier or commodity is safe from #freightfraud today. High-Tech Truck Heist Makes Off With $1 Million of Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar Tequila autos.yahoo.com/high-tech-truc… via Yahoo

"Cargo theft is no longer just a minor nuisance. It has become a criminal enterprise that has resulted in billions of dollars in lost goods." -American Trucking Associations ow.ly/9EWx50WeW7a

Thanks Steve for spotlighting the truck parking crisis. With just a single space for every 11 drivers, 70% of drivers face impossible choices finding legal parking. Grateful for your leadership pushing for solutions. ow.ly/qXZP50Wgrmk