LUFKIN Ashli Streeter entered truck driving school with high hopes of the open road and a well-paying job. The 27-year-old from Killeen took out a $7,000 loan for school and received her commercial ...

Industry image and perception, training school completion, truck parking shortages, restroom access, and gender harassment and discrimination were among the key obstacles that hold back female truck ...

The American Trucking Associations' Women in Motion has teamed up with Trucker Path to help female truck drivers identify safe places to stop and park. March 2024 Update: More than 100 truck stops so ...

Women truck drivers are safer and more likely to follow the rules of the road than male drivers, according to an evaluation of 12 years of truck inspection data. So why aren’t there more women drivers ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The American Transportation Research Institute has initiated new research into a question that the trucking industry has seemingly been ...

Women have broken barriers for decades, taking on roles that have been traditionally “male” and excelling in those. One of the few remaining male dominated career fields remains truck driving. And now ...

TA's Women Safety Advisory Panel was formed earlier this year to address the unique safety considerations for women professional drivers. Among Shelton’s observations was the amount of time drivers ...

Jesseca Orosco said goodbye to a desk job and has been truacking for seven years Jesseca Orosco is a female trucker. Her story is part of "My Reality: A Hidden America," a special "20/20" report by ...

In 1944, the short film Women Truck Drivers from Weekly Review no. 138 highlighted the essential role women played during World War II in New Zealand. Produced by the National Film Unit, the film ...

Ashli Streeter poses for a portrait on U.S. Route 190 in Killeen on Sept. 20, 2023. (Montinique Monroe, Montinique Monroe) Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and ...