Rex Tyler recently hit an impressive achievement. He’s driven not one million miles with TransAm Trucking, but TWO. Rex started with TransAm Trucking in September 1999 and he’s still trucking along. Thank you Last Friday TransAm held an award ceremony for Rex where he received his leather, Two Million […]
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Truck driving is unlike any other industry in the United States. The hours are abnormal and most of a driver’s time is spent over-the-road away from family and friends. It takes a dedicated person to be a trucker and a noble one do the job well. Elwin Hines is […]
Drivers spend most of their time in their trucks. From working to sleeping, the truck is home when drivers are over the road. At TransAm we understand the importance of having a good truck and want to provide the best trucks possible for our drivers. This is why we are […]
TransAm Trucking is pleased to announce that we are installing Garmin units in our fleet! What does that mean for you, our drivers? Not only do these Garmins have GPS components, but you can also use them to message your Driver/Business Manager, track your Hours of Service, and much […]
What does it mean to be noble? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, “noble” means “having, showing, or coming from personal qualities that people admire (such as […] generosity, courage, etc.)”. Generosity and courage. That is what it means to be a truck driver. Generosity The trucking industry is the […]
Many college students go into debt before they ever see a paycheck, then spend years toiling away to pay back student loans. The same can be said for truck driving graduates. Why isn’t there a system to reward training instead of punishing it? Well, at TransAm Trucking, we DO believe […]
Truck drivers spend a great deal of time over the road. Driving from one destination to another, it can be easy to cross a few hundred miles, even a few thousand. But have you ever thought of the dedication and hard work it takes to travel 1 million mile? […]
Winter is right around the corner and with it comes snow, ice, and freezing temperatures. Being on the road means drivers deal with these elements more than most. Here are a few things to do to help you prepare for the coming weather. Check the Forecast Before starting your trip […]