Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
2019 NTDC Awards Ceremony
Check out video of the winners in each of the nine classes and hear Grand Champion Scott Woodrome's victory speech.
2019 NTDC Videos
Sights and sounds from the state truck driving championships.
August 19, 2019FRA Announces $244 Million in Grant Availability
More than $244 million in grants is available for projects that improve safety, efficiency and reliability, federal railroad regulators announced this month.
FedEx Freight's Scott Woodrome Repeats as NTDC Grand Champion
PITTSBURGH — For the first time in 20 years, a driver has won top honors at the National Truck Driving Championships two years in a row.
Nebraska’s Benjamin Schropfer Earns NAIC Crown
PITTSBURGH — Benjamin Schropfer of the Nebraska State Patrol has been crowned the Jimmy K. Ammons Grand Champion of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s North American Inspectors Championship for 2019.
NTDC Awards Photo Gallery
2019 National Truck Driving Championships, National Step Van Driving Championships and North American Inspectors Championship winners.
August 17, 2019TT Reporters Tackle NTDC Driving Course
Transport Topics reporters Eleanor Lamb and Marissa Gamache got behind the wheel of a 3-Axle truck to test out their driving skills on a modified version of the course that National Truck Driving Championships competitors faced. Who got the better score?
August 17, 20192019 NTDC Photo Galleries
Images from the state truck driving championships.
August 17, 2019Final-Day Parade, Finalists' Reaction
Watch as the excitement builds for the announcement of the 2019 National Truck Driving Championships finalists, and check out some of their reactions to advancing!
August 17, 2019NTDC Day 2: Course Hard, but Spirits High
PITTSBURGH — The second day of regular competition at the National Truck Driving Championships, which presented drivers with a demanding course, wound to a close Aug. 16.