Tag: Women In Trucking

The discovery of Schultz’s body, a trucker who went missing in the fall of last year, just “doesn’t add up,” says his widow.  Truck driver David Schultz’s body was found in a field on Wednesday afternoon after...
One driver’s proper load securement led to a wild balancing act after the flatbed wrecked in this video of the incident.  The video shows a blue semi truck balancing with the cab up in the air after...

Girl Scouts Can Now Earn A Trucking Badge

The Girl Scouts are now encouraging young women to explore a career in the trucking industry by offering a "Women In Trucking" badge. President of...

VIDEO: ‘Mother Trucker’ Appreciation

We salute the hard-working 'Mother Truckers' out on the road, and trucker's wives who are keeping things rolling smoothly back at home!

VIDEO: Allie And Her Truck

We love this inspiring ad by Monster.com featuring Allie, a born traveler who hit the road on 18-wheels and never looked back!

Ryder Introduces ‘Female-Friendly’ Truck Packages

Ryder Systems, Inc. this week announced the company now offers a "female-friendly vehicle package for lease."

Con-way Launches New ‘Women In Trucking’ Video Series

Con-way this week launched a new video series, highlighting female drivers and promoting women in the trucking industry.

Women in Trucking Seeking Drivers for 2015 Image Team

The Image Team drivers will "be the face of Women in Trucking" and will attend truck shows, submit articles from their point of view, and conduct media interviews. "They will speak articulately and enthusiastically about the trucking industry. These women will also serve as mentors for new Image Team members," WIT states.

VIDEO: Mavis, Australia’s First Female Truck Driver

Check out this amazing interview with Mavis Jarred, Australia's first female truck driver.

Truck Driving Program Gives Single Mom Second Chance

When Melinda Bass, a single mother of 3, noticed a Victoria College Truck Driving Program advertisement - her life changed.

Research Aimed to Improve Truck Design for Women

A professor is trying to help change truck design for ease of use for women drivers.

VIDEO: Luella Bates, First Female Truck Driver

Luella Bates paved the way for female drivers.

Mae Muhlnickel: My Life As A Hazmat Driver In The Oil Fields

Mae Muhlnickel is a head turner. Not because she's a beautiful, fiery red-head powerhouse, but because she's a minority in the oilfield. She's proof positive that a woman can do a "man's job" and do it well.

My Name is Not “Sweetie”

We will know we have arrived when the phrase changes from "woman truck driver" to just "truck driver."

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