WASHINGTON, March 26, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is working to be as flexible as possible to get food out to the people who need it during the COVID-19 National Emergency. On Wednesday, March 18, President Donald J. Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which includes billions of…… MORE
Your top questions on COVID-19 answered
COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by novel coronavirus (otherwise knowns as SARS-CoV-2), was first spotted at an outbreak in Wuhan, China. The subject of coronavirus has dominated the news waves since its initial emergence in December 2019. The spread has since intensified, infecting over 200,000 people in 172 countries and territories as of March 18.…… MORE
Secretary Perdue’s Statement on National Ag Day
(Washington, D.C., March 24, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement regarding National Agriculture Day and President Donald J. Trump’s Proclamation recognizing the importance of America’s farmers, ranchers, foresters, and producers: “Our farmers, ranchers, foresters, and producers in America are feeding and clothing the world. Now more than ever it’s…… MORE
Teenage Boy Spends Allowance to Feed Hungry Truckers
Teenage Boy Spends Allowance to Feed Hungry Truckers To learn even more about Logan’s good deed visit TransportationNation.com.… MORE
Trucking and COVID-19: 5 ways to stay smart, safe, and sanitary
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), coronaviruses (CoV) are a family of viruses that cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. There are many types of these viruses, but the disease that comes from SARS-CoV-2 that has generated widespread global concern is referred to as COVID-19, and it has not…… MORE
Pilot Company: COVID-19 Statement Update
All of our stores are open – including fuel islands, showers and restrooms. Our number one priority is protecting the safety of our team members and guests. We developed a response task force back in February to monitor COVID-19 (coronavirus) and have been meeting daily to monitor and update our plans to best respond…… MORE
FMCSA releases COVID-19 HOS Emergency Declaration
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued an Emergency Declaration suspending federal Hours of Service (HOS) regulations for operations engaged in COVID-19 emergency relief through the termination of the emergency or April 12, whichever comes first. This announcement follows President Trump declaring COVID-19 a national emergency on March 13. This Declaration is imperative…… MORE
George Foreman Shares His Aches, Pains, and Real Time Pain Relief
Eric is joined by the Champ, George Foreman, to discuss his boxing career, aches and pains he has dealt with over the years, as well as what he uses to knock out those pains. To learn more about George Foreman’s Real Time Pain Relief visit George Foreman Knock-out Formula.… MORE
The 38th Annual Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® to be held at Texas Motor Speedway
The 38th Annual Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® will put drivers and their trucks center stage at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth June 4-6 as part of a high-powered IndyCar Series and NASCAR Truck Series weekend. The truck beauty contest will be held inside the track in front of thousands of racing fans. Hard working truckers…… MORE
GAS VS. DIESEL ENGINES: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
When pulling up to the pump, most of us know automatically whether to select gas or diesel. After all, it’s a decision that’s made for you by your vehicle. But have you ever wondered what makes the difference between the way gas-powered and diesel-powered engines work? Understanding what goes on under the hood is a…… MORE