Walmart is raising pay for long-haul truck drivers, a taxing job that is increasingly difficult for companies to fill. Walmart, one of the few retail chains that runs its own trucking fleet, said it's ...

Ask any Semi-truck driver, and they'll tell you – life on the road, and especially on long hauls, is much like living off-grid. It is about surviving and thriving in a motorized home for days and, ...

DURHAM, N.C. -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering a major shakeup to the regulations on truck drivers and officials want your ...

Michael Wronski, onboarding coordinator at West Side Transport, Inc. (right) performs a pre-trip inspection with driver Ryan Armstrong. Larger trucking companies have systems like onboarding programs ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. This story first appeared in The Long Haul 2025, an annual special section that celebrates National ...

A long-haul truck driver won a big lottery prize while staying overnight in Maryland between drives. Getty Images/iStockphoto A truck driver played the lottery while staying overnight in Maryland ...