National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Perspective: In Hard Times, Truckers Deliver
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is a time to remind the public of the debt of gratitude owed to these unsung heroes.
September 3, 2021Companies, Organizations Honored National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
A photographic roundup of the ways in which American Trucking Associations and others thanked truckers during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
September 16, 2019How ATA Celebrated National Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Left to right: Boyer, Woodrome and Herman wave to the crowd during the event at the Washington Nationals. (Erin Granzow for American Trucking Associations)
American Trucking Associations celebrated National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, which ran Sept. 8-14 and honors the trucking industry’s 3.5 million professional truck drivers, with a week of activities.
September 16, 2019NTDAW Makes Big-League Move With Trucking Day at Nationals Park
A view of a game at Nationals Park (Ron Cogswell/Flickr)
If you’ve ever enjoyed nachos or a hot dog at baseball game, you have a truck driver to thank for transporting it. On Sept. 13, American Trucking Associations will do just that as it honors truck drivers during a major league baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C.
July 15, 2019Editorial: Truckers Help in Times of Need
Florence is bearing down on the southeastern United States, bringing sustained heavy rains and wind — and the potential for significant damage.
September 13, 2018Editorial: Take a Minute, Thank a Driver
It’s National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, the time of year when motor carriers and others connected to trucking make a special effort to recognize the professionals who keep the freight moving. Throughout the week, special events will take place to honor them, and many of those events will feature food. Lots of it. So let’s hope the industry’s drivers have a hearty appetite!
September 9, 2018Opinion: Salute the Heroes Who Drive Our Economy
There is one group of people operating on the front lines of our forward-moving economy. Without their hard work and sense of duty, day in and day out, our economy would grind to a halt. They are America’s professional truck drivers.
September 9, 2018Editorial: Much-Needed Driver Appreciation
Showing appreciation for truck drivers is always a good idea but never more so than now, with east Texas still drying out after Hurricane Harvey and Florida bracing for the wrath of Irma.
September 7, 20173.4 Million Truckers Honored as Truck Driver Appreciation Week Continues
Mobil Delvac
The country’s 3.4 million truck drivers are being honored with National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, which began Sept. 13 and runs through Sept. 19.
September 17, 2015Motor Carriers, Shippers Honor Drivers During Nationwide Appreciation Week
Carriers, shippers, associations and other trucking-related organizations last week honored the millions of drivers who move goods as part of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
September 23, 2013